According to a Dec. 16, 2021, report from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, industries that use semiconductors as a "direct input" have experienced "significantly more" price increases than industries that do not.
The lack of inputs has generated shortages in factories, and Argentina is no exception. In fact, the country has seen worsening conditions due to restricted imports imposed by its national government.
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Today we’re spotlighting Trimble’s new see and spray technology. It’s called the Bilberry system — a camera-based system that enables farmers to save up to 90% on herbicide applications by only spraying where the weeds are in the field. And as Trimble’s Cory Buchs tells us, one of the best things about it is it retrofits to existing sprayers.