Opinion
It’s like a scene from an old-timey western movie. A grizzled cowboy squints into the horizon and says “I don’t like the look of those clouds. Storm is a’ brewin.” I’ve witnessed similar body language as I cross the country talking to farmers about mobile technology and the new world of data management, but it’s the virtual Cloud that farmers narrow their eyes at. Skepticism, distrust and even contempt are common reactions to the notion of storing production, financial or personal data on the Cloud. So what is this Cloud everyone is talking about? It’s a huge topic, but at…
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Categories: Eastern Canada / Farm Management / Features / Opinion / Precision Farming / Technology / United States / Western Canada
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