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farming that treats every square meter of soil like it has its own opinion.
means using sensors, GPS, and data to give crops exactly the water, seed, and fertilizer they need instead of blanketing the whole field.
from grew out of 1990s GPS-guided tractors and yield-mapping combines, once satellite positioning got cheap enough for farmers instead of just missiles.
variable ratesame field, different fertilizer dose per meter
drone scoutingspots crop stress days before human eyes
water savingscan cut irrigation use by 30 percent
soil sensorsmeasure moisture every few centimeters underground