TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
In this final part of Computerworld's series on technological innovations shaping Australian farming, the founding director of Efficient Farming sheds light on how the concept of building an online community for the farming community was born.
By Kathryn Edwards | 01 May, 2009 13:04
An agricultural research group is encouraging Australian grain farmers to join a National Farming Practices Database, an online central repository which includes detailed growing reports and productivity updates.
By Kathryn Edwards | 30 April, 2009 15:18
Making the most of natural resources of farms is critical in today’s environment, where rainfalls are becoming ever so scarce.
By Kathryn Edwards | 29 April, 2009 14:22
Two Queensland-based researchers have just finished working on an animal management system prototype, developed over the past six years, which uses computer software to tell the farming livestock from wild animals.
By Kathryn Edwards | 28 April, 2009 10:42
Computers determine the quality of meat on your dinner plate, long before it turns up on the doorstep of your butcher, and the increasing uptake of technology in the meat industry means armers across the country are liberating themselves from the global financial crisis, the ravages of drought and other environmental problems.
By Kathryn Edwards | 27 April, 2009 14:50
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