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![With 36 cameras and up to a 120-foot steel boom, the new See and Spray option on Deere’s latest sprayers can reduce burn-off spray use by more than 75 per cent. The machines are limited to 12 miles per hour for application accuracy. From the time a camera sees a weed it is 200 milliseconds until spray is applied to it.]()
See and Spray springs from river of technical invention
Glacier FarmMedia – Find a weed and kill it. Ignore the crop and don’t waste any resources on non-pests. It’s…
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![There have been innovations in food used on the International Space Station, but travelling further will need new food solutions for astronauts.]()
Space agency looks for out of this world food solutions
NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) are turning to Canadians for help in figuring out how to keep people…
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![Canadians have been reaching for local food during the pandemic, but marketing of more than Canadian produce would be welcome, says a Nourish Food Marketing report.]()
Opportunities in a new food relationship
The pace of change in Canada’s food system might have accelerated under pandemic pressure, but will alterations to our personal…
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![File photo of cranes at the Port of Montreal. (Jean-Paul_Lejeune/iStock/Getty Images)]()
Montreal longshoremen to strike on weekends
Exporters of Canadian crops and other goods have amped up calls for federal intervention after longshore workers at the Port…
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Scientists look to get more mileage out of plant enzymes
Enzymes play essential roles in the cells of every living thing, from bacteria to plants to people. Some do their…
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Agriculture Carbon Alliance grows in numbers
The Agriculture Carbon Alliance (ACA) announced that four more members have joined the new organization. New to the alliance are…
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On-farm cybersecurity campaign gets backing
A campaign to assess, reinforce and promote cybersecurity across Canada's ag sector -- partly through this website and its sister…
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