MO Ag Experiment StationCollege of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Hundley-Whaley Farm Research Center

Ag Education Field Day
Cameron FFA

September 18, 2007
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In one of the sessions students discussed several ways in which computers could
be used on farms and composed the following list:

  • Checking stocks
  • Keeping track of expenses/income
  • Research
  • Buying machinery
  • GPS
  • Ordering feed
  • Checking feed prices
  • Marketing prices
  • Hay prices
  • Buying/selling livestock
  • Networking with other farmers
  • Monitoring diseases and pests
  • Check the weather
  • Creating calendars
  • Looking up animal welfare issues
  • Harvesting calendar
  • Auto-steer
  • Planting information
  • Grain prices
  • Yield monitoring
  • Management intensive grazing systems
  • Digital photos
  • Soil testing information
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