Technology adoption continues to grow, but it varies based on farm size and purpose. USDA asked farm operators about their use of a variety of precision ag technologies. Here are some of the responses:
What Technologies Are Farms Using and Why?
Tech adoption continues to grow, but it varies based on farm size and purpose.
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