Reducing Digging Losses by Using Automated Steering to Plant and Invert Peanuts

Reducing Digging Losses by Using Automated Steering to Plant and Invert Peanuts

GPS guidance of farm machinery has been increasingly adopted by farmers because of the perceived gains in efficiency that it provides. In the southeastern USA one of the reasons farmers adopt GPS guidance, and specifically automated steering (auto-steer), is that it can theoretically result in large...

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Main Authors: George Vellidis, Brenda Ortiz, John Beasley, Rodney Hill, Herman Henry, Heather Brannen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
GPS
auto-steer
RTK
planting
inverting
peanuts
yield benefit
passive implement guidance
digging losses
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/4/3/337

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