Agtech isn't new but what is new is the speed of change

By Ben Kelly
Updated February 10 2021 - 4:50pm, first published February 9 2021 - 11:00am
MACHINES OF THE FUTURE: Farm machinery giant, John Deere, believes the looming automation of agricultural production will ensure a more profitable, efficient and sustainable farming future.
MACHINES OF THE FUTURE: Farm machinery giant, John Deere, believes the looming automation of agricultural production will ensure a more profitable, efficient and sustainable farming future.

The interest surrounding agricultural technology has exploded in recent years with an inundation of media coverage, conferences, think tanks and online blogs earmarking '"agtech" as the dawn of a new era that will revolutionise how we produce food and fibre.

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