Agricultural facility aims to improve farm efficiency and safety through wireless technology

"We need to embrace wireless technology to protect ourselves and our livestock while boosting productivity"

Chris Brayford
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"Having spent over 40 years in farming, I have seen the risks increase particularly with more lone working and increased time pressures."
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"Having spent over 40 years in farming, I have seen the risks increase particularly with more lone working and increased time pressures."

An education facility has opened a state-of the-art facility to demonstrate the value of wireless technologies for better farm efficiency and safety in rural communities. Hartpury University and Hartpury...

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