Precision agriculture tech reshapes crop production potential
Precision ag technology centers on GPS guided auto track systems and mapping to reduce overlaps and skips in spraying planting and cultivation. Auto track dominates current use with costs up to 7000 dollars delivering savings and error reduction, while yield and soil maps drive variable rate applications awaiting clearer correlation for payoffs.
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Idaho Spud candy bar blends potato myth with coconut and maple
Idaho Candy Co. markets the Idaho Spud as a potato shaped treat despite containing coconut maple vanilla cocoa and agar seaweed. The bar dates to around 1901 with the firm now producing about 30 items in its Boise factory run by Wagers family for 21 years.
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Arkansas cotton crop second-best ever
Arkansas farmers harvested an average 1,011 pounds of lint per acre, second only to 2004, despite drought and late season rains from Gulf Coast hurricanes. Experts say rains were timely, but production costs, especially fuel, pushed this crop to be the most expensive on record.
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Bill Robertson
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