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  • Onboard high-resolution cameras mounted on irrigation machines coupled with aerial imagery are giving irrigators early warnings of equipment malfunctions and anomalies in crop growth patterns. Paired with artificial intelligence, the system can identify pests and disease symptoms, and notify growers by text or email. (Courtesy of Valley Irrigation)

    Cameras Mounted on Irrigation Equipment Scout for Anomalies and Pests

    Center Pivots Transform Into Scouts

    Span-mounted cameras complement aerial imagery and artificial intelligence to alert growers to anomalies in crop development.

  • Set individual goals to stay ahead of the curve. (Provided by Brevant and Corteva)

    High-Performance Results Start with Seed

    Stay Ahead of the Curve with High-Performance Seed

    To find success in your fields, use high-performance seed, set farm goals, work with your local retailer, plan for future generations and manage what you can control.

  • PhytoGen Cotton Development Specialist Scott Fuchs compares a plant with a new breeding trait for reniform nematode resistance with a nonresistant variety in a Texas reniform nematode trial. (Courtesy of Corteva)

    New Cotton Traits Hitting the Market

    Cotton Traits Up

    New cotton trait varieties tackle insects, fight weeds and improve livestock feed.

  • (Jim Patrico)

    Upcoming Offerings from the Largest Seed and Trait Suppliers

    Pipelines of Promise

    See what's coming from seed and trait providers.

  • Spool Dispenser (Ray E. Watkins Jr.)

    Handy Devices

    August 2022 Handy Devices: Spool Dispenser

    Easy-to-build ideas make your work easier. Readers send in helpful solutions to farm and ranch problems.

  • Preharvest checks include closely examining the harvesting systems, refamiliarizing yourself with the functions of the combine and doing calibrations for the new season. (Provided by New Holland)

    Preharvest Equipment Checklist

    10 Steps to a Productive Harvest

    The keys to keeping your combine rolling are the checks and maintenance you do before opening the first field.

  • 3-Point Sprayer (Ray E. Watkins Jr.)

    Handy Devices

    August 2022 Handy Devices: 3-Point Sprayer

    Easy-to-build ideas make your work easier. Readers send in helpful solutions to farm and ranch problems.