Tag: technology
Cover crop field guide available as mobile app
The Midwest Cover Crops Council's field guide is available as a mobile app for smartphones and tablets.
Phone to farmer: Fungus on the way, time to spray
The struggle against plant disease will never end, but farmers can now get a boost from the computer-in-a-pocket called the smartphone.
Livestock producers, consumers affected by cellular agriculture
Producers and consumers are looking for greater clarity about what cellular agriculture might mean for their businesses and their dinner tables.
Safe shopping
Kymberly Seabolt contemplates both the benefits and pitfalls of online shopping.
Streaming devices gobble electricity, too
Televisions and related peripheral devices consumed 7 percent of the electricity used in American homes in 2015 and cost $103 per home per year to operate.
Life as a rocket scientist
Using the "turn it on and off a few times and see if that helps" troubleshooting method may qualify you to be a rocket scientist, according to Kym Seabolt.
Gene-editing technique corrects defect in heart tissue
Scientists have developed a CRISPR gene-editing technique that can potentially correct a majority of the mutations that cause Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Automated indoor farm opening in Cincinnati
80 Acres Farms is building a fully-automated indoor farm in the southeast part of Cincinnati, featuring state-of-the-art grow centers for specialty greens.
Take care to ensure your cybersafety
Cybercriminals are constantly looking for vulnerable targets to steal information from. Take care to ensure your devices and information are secure.
Farm Service Manager app records service history
A new smartphone and tablet application called Farm Service Manager helps record service and maintenance history for farm equipment and vehicles.
