Tools and Tech



MU farm apps include Weed ID and Crop Water Use Application. (Courtesy of University of Missouri Extension)

MU Extension offers listing of farm apps

Drones in agriculture (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

Sept. 10 meeting to highlight use of drones in agriculture

Drone flying (Photo: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

Spray drone field day will feature unmanned aerial vehicle demonstration

  • By Kapil Arora, Gentry Sorenson and Doug Houser │ ISU Extension
Macro Shot with Augmented Reality: IT Administrator Plugs in RJ45 Internet Connector into LAN Router Switch. Cables with Virtual Graphichs Showing Data Transfer. (Photo: iStock - gorodenkoff)
Securing your wi-fi newtwork (Photo courtesy of Unsplash - #16969 - Source: eLivingtoday.com)
An autonomous tractor/grain cart, controlled by a computer program, pulls alongside a combine that needs to be unloaded in a wheat field during a demonstration last month at AGCO Tech Day southeast of Salina, Kansas. The equipment is designed to fill labor shortages, save time and add to the bottom lines of farmers. (Photo by Tim Unruh.)
The 360 RAIN irrigation system is the newest technology in place at the Flickner Innovation Farm near Moundridge. (Photo courtesy Kansas Center for Agricultural Resources and the Environment, July 12, 2024)

Kansas Innovation Farm to unveil new irrigation technology

Members of the Southernmost Illinois Emergency Radio Association gathered Saturday at Fort Massac State Park in Metropolis, Illinois, to celebrate the American Radio Relay League’s Summer Field Day. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)