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In order to gather and use information effectively, it is important for anyone considering precision farming to be familiar with the technological tools available. These tools include hardware, software, and recommended practices. In this chapter different tools and techniques used in implementation of precision farming have been discussed.
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Ahmad, L., Mahdi, S.S. (2018). Tool and Technologies in Precision Agriculture. In: Satellite Farming. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03448-1_3
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