Farmers help to develop satellite grass measuring technology

UK livestock farmers have helped develop new satellite technology that maps out the quantity of grass available on their farms

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Farmers help to develop satellite grass measuring technology

And researchers and farmers involved in the project says this new technology has the potential to cut costs, protect biodiversity, and prepare for weather conditions caused by climate change. The farmers...

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