The following interview details the essential elements of a successful farming operation. David Cicuria, a local grower details the key elements to successful horticulture. The interview explores how fertile soil and efficient irrigation assists growers to successfully grow crops.

In addition, modern technological advances in farming are explored. This includes the implementation of global positioning system (GPS) technology in tractors. GPS technology is the main talking point for the interview (Kharel et al., 2020).

The interview emphasises the fact that farmers can no longer rely solely on traditional methods of farming, and must adopt new practices in order to remain viable into the future.

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