Down on the High Tech Family Farm

Had a moment to peruse the latest issue of Time, yesterday evening, and read a story about a 2500 acre family farm in Iowa that has gone high tech; GPS, wireless, etc.; which is outperforming most of the other local farmers, and, cutting fertilizer and pesticide use, while increasing yields by 20 bushels per acre, in some instances.  The story is titled “Farm Of the Future," and is worth a read.

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