Precision agriculture can be understood as an integrated informationand production based farming system that is designed to increase long term site specific and whole farm production efficiency. Precision agriculture for grain production systems will empower crop and soil science students agronomy and agricultural engineering students as well as agronomic advisors and farmers to critically analyse the impact of observed variation in resources on crop production and management decisions. Precision agriculture pa is an approach to managing the variability in production agriculture in a more economic and environmentally efficient manner it has been pioneered as a management tool in the grains industry and while its development and uptake continues to grow amongst grain farmers worldwide a broad range of other cropping industries have embraced the concept this book explains . Explains general precision agriculture theory identifies and describes essential tools and techniques and includes practical examples from the grains industry precision agriculture pa is an approach to managing the variability in production agriculture in a more economic and environmentally efficient manner. Precision agriculture for grain production systems brett whelan james taylor download z library download books for free find books