Using precision technology to optimise farm inputs and yields

August 18, 2020 · < 1 minute

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Learn how Mid-Canterbury dairy, cropping farmer and Global Farmer Network member Craige Mackenzie uses precision technology to deliver the right amount of water and nitrogen fertiliser to the right place, at the right time in this Ag Matters video case study.

Craige Mackenzie

Farming since 1978 on 200 hectares - seed crops including wheat, ryegrass, fescue, hybrid carrots, hybrid radish, spinach and chicory; use crop sensing, soil mapping, variable rate application of fertilizer, chemicals and irrigation. Partners in a 1200 cow dairy. Craige volunteers as a board member for the Global Farmer Network.