Precision Agriculture and the Future of Farming

Precision Agriculture is becoming ever more relevant as the agricultural industry struggles to come to terms with the environment, economics, traceability, vehicle guidance and crop management. This book reviews its history establishing background on the various processes and applications, describes the current status and future prospects of farming. It will be important to anyone concerned about the future of agriculture: policymakers, regulators, scientists, farmers, educators, students, and suppliers to the agricultural industry.