Why connectivity is the key to the future of farming
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2 min readJan 17, 2024
US tractor manufacturer John Deere has signed a deal with SpaceX’s Starlink that will see Elon Musk’s satellite company provide high-speed internet connectivity to farming equipment in remote locations around the world.
The deal reflects the fast-moving change underway in farming, which is moving from a sector usually thought of as low-tech to one based on sophisticated…