Editor's note: Oklahoma farmer Brent Rendel is one of the recipients of the 2019 PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence. Here he shares insight into the history of his farm, his first foray into precision, and his thoughts on the future...

A special Legacy Award is being presented on behalf of the PrecisionAg Institute to honor the work of Dave Junge, the innovator behind the precision mixing and blending systems developed by Junge Control of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. Husband, father,...

The PrecisionAg® Institute is proud to announce the recipients of the PrecisionAg® Awards of Excellence for 2019. These five outstanding individuals have demonstrated exceptional work in the use and adoption of precision agriculture technologies and practices. The recipients include: Crop...

PrecisionAg Award of Excellence recipient Bruce Erickson is driven to share his knowledge of precision technologies and techniques with students, as well as the larger agriculture community.

Newell Kitchen of the University of Missouri, recipient of the Legacy award in the 2018 PrecisionAg Award of Excellence program, has worked for decades to employ technology in unlocking the secrets hidden in farm fields.

Harnessing the power of precision technology leads to year-over-year improvement in productivity and stewardship, says Arkansas grower Rodney Wright, recipient of the 2018 Farmer award in the PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence program.

Dr. Luck is part of a wave of young Extension professionals who are educating producers and service providers on best practices in precision agriculture.

Farmers Edge President And CEO Wade Barnes reflects on the process of building his company, shortly after receiving the Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award during the InfoAg Conference in July.

PrecisionAg Institute is pleased to announce its Awards of Excellence winners for 2017. Honorees of this year’s prestigious award are recognized for their exceptional commitment to precision agriculture. They have passionately devoted their careers to the industry and set...

Dr. Harold van Es, Cornell University Dr. Harold van Es is Professor of Soil Science at Cornell University. He established Cornell’s Computational Agriculture Initiative, which focused on the development of high resolution climate data and a...

Dr. Joe Luck, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Dr. Joe Luck is Associate Professor and Precision Agriculture Engineer in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. As an educator, Dr. Luck constantly seeks tools...

Paul Fixen, IPNI Dr. Paul E. Fixen, recently retired Senior Vice President at IPNI, coordinated Institute programs in the Americas and Oceania and directed the Institute’s research efforts. A highlight of Fixen’s research experiences was leading...

Wade Barnes, Farmers Edge Wade Barnes, CEO and President of Farmers Edge, co-founded the company because he believed in the value of variable rate technology, using satellite imagery and remote sensing technology to add efficiency and...

Editor's Note: The PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence program honored the class of 2016 winners during the InfoAg Conference. This year's winners include Ag Partners (Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award); Brian Arnall, Oklahoma State University (Extension/Research Award); Craige Mackenzie, Methven, New Zealand...

PrecisionAg Executive Editor Paul Schrimpf (left) presents New Zealand farmer Craige Mackenzie with the 2016 PrecisionAg Award of Excellence during the InfoAg Conference in St. Louis. Editor's Note: The PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence program honored the class of...

PrecisionAg Executive Editor Paul Schrimpf (left) presents Dr. Brian Arnall of Oklahoma State University with a 2016 PrecisionAg Award of Excellence during the InfoAg Conference in St. Louis. Editor's Note: The PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence program honored the...

Editor's Note: The PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence program honored the class of 2016 winners during the InfoAg Conference. This year's winners include Ag Partners (Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur Award); Brian Arnall, Oklahoma State University (Extension/Research Award); Craige Mackenzie, Methven, New Zealand (Farmer Award); and Marvin...

For 10 years, the PrecisionAg Institute has recognized outstanding people, programs, and organizations that are making a difference in the precision ag industry through its PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence. Each year’s winners have devoted their careers to the technology that improves...

Rod Weimer of Fagerberg Farms (left) accepts the Precision Ag Farmer of the Year Award from PrecisionAg Executive Editor Paul Schrimpf at the 2015 InfoAg Conference in St. Louis, MO. Rod Weimer, a farm manager at...

Raj Khosla, Colorado State University, accepts the Precision Agriculture Research/Educator of the Year Award from PrecisionAg Executive Editor Paul Schrimpf at the 2015 InfoAg Conference. Colorado State University professor Dr. Raj Khosla, a distinguished Monfort professor...