Here is a brief overview of the week’s news on Far Eastern Agriculture, from 8th- 12th January 2018
Myanmar farmers gain knowledge on laser levelling
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) funded project, Closing the Rice Yield Gap with Reduced Environmental Footprint project (CORIGAP), conducted a basic operator’s training and demonstration of laser-assisted land levelling technology in Letpadan, Bago Region Myanmar. More than 80 farmers were given first hand experience in using laser land levelling technology. Click here to read the full story.
John Deere Hay Tool Innovations win international ag engineering awards
Two hay tool innovations from John Deere Ottumwa Works have been honored by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) with the AE50 Award for 2018. Click here to read the full story.
Marel Poultry to launch Nugget Line ATLAS at IPPE
At the 2018 IPPE expo, global poultry processing solution provider Marel Poultry, will launch many innovations designed to make life easier for processors and add value to their processes including the world’s first automated nugget line. Click here to read the full story.