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July 8, 2016 08:34 am PDT
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Tenant farmers: how "smart" agricultural equipment siphons off farmers' crop and soil data
The agricultural sector is increasingly a data-driven business, where the "internet of farming" holds out the promise of highly optimized plowing, fertilizing, sowing, pest-management and harvesting -- a development that is supercharging the worst practices of the ag-business monopolies that have been squeezing farmers for most of a century. (more…)
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