Shock Collar at Tractor Supply: Unexpected Tech for Sustainable Farming
The Unexpected Link: Technology's Accessibility in Agriculture The presence of a shock collar, typically used for livestock management, at Tractor Supply, a common retailer for farmers, might seem incongruous with discussions of sustainable agriculture. However, this seemingly insignificant detail highlights a broader trend: increased accessibility of technology within the agricultural sector. While a shock collar doesn't directly improve crop yields or reduce carbon emissions, its availability alongside more directly relevant technologies underscores the growing ease with which farmers can access tools, potentially impacting their adoption of sustainable practices....