CSIRO's Graincast app democratises data

Sharon O'Keeffe
February 13 2020 - 8:30am
BEST GUESS: CSIRO's Graincast app is harvesting publicly available data as an easy way to estimate soil moisture and yields - but there are trade-offs.
BEST GUESS: CSIRO's Graincast app is harvesting publicly available data as an easy way to estimate soil moisture and yields - but there are trade-offs.

A free app which hooks up to CSIRO super computers is being used by grain growers to estimate their cropping yields in real-time, however there are trade-offs.

Sharon O'Keeffe

Sharon O'Keeffe

National Agriculture Writer - Farm Machinery and Technology

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