New satellite project hopes to pin-point perfect time for pea harvest

Growers and producers should benefit from algorithm which will increase yield

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New satellite tool will help both pea growers and processors
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New satellite tool will help both pea growers and processors

A new mapping project to boost productivity for pea growers by utilising technology that can more accurately predict crop yield, is set to be launched in time for this year's. PeaSat, a collaboration...

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