Precision Agriculture With GIS - A New Approach To Farming

Precision farming offers farmers a new set of tools to help them visualize and manage their land, and to better understand their soil conditions. Precision farming uses GIS, which stands for Geographical Information Systems, to divide a field into small portions in order to look at the field in greater detail. Think of it as a magnifying glass for a field that allows you to fine tune farming practices which results in better crop yields and reduced waste and spending.This information can be used to reduce fertilizer waste by providing precise information on what kind of nutrients are already

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