Precision agriculture is already the norm for many arable farms. Modern technological advancements like guidance systems and positioning technology are helping us get the most out of the land. New methods for collecting important cultivation data are currently being developed. Does this require future growers to become ICT experts?
The Discovery Channel also stressed the importance of the connected grower in a documentary film that follows Jacob van den Borne, a frontrunner in the field of precision farming in the Netherlands.