Data Management
March 30, 2016
After a comprehensive risk analysis, FAA has raised the unmanned aircraft (UAS) “blanket” altitude authorization for Section 333 exemption holders and government aircraft operators to 400 feet. Previously, the agency had put in place a nationwide Certificate of Waiver...
Data Management
March 24, 2016
Conversations around intellectual property (IP) on the farm has historically centered on the use and licensing of genetic traits and the companies that own them, writes Granular Co-Founder Mike Preiner in his latest blog post for the San Francisco-based...
Data Management
March 22, 2016
Measure announced today Measure Nationwide, a proprietary franchise system that will be working to convert existing commercial drone operators around the country into Measure franchisees. The commercial drone industry has struggled with the challenge of reaching scale, characterized by...
Data Management
March 21, 2016
Connecting technology, data, and people, Maglis allows farmers to gather, interpret, and monitor a range of crop-related data that helps them make better agronomic decisions.
BASF has announced the global launch of Maglis, an online agricultural...
Data Management
March 18, 2016
Agribotix LatAm is working with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture to show growers the benefits using agricultural drones as a basic tool in precision agriculture programs.
Agribotix LLC's Latin American venture, Agribotix LatAm (an...
Data Management
March 17, 2016
Things tend to move rather quickly in the ag data world. Just a couple weeks ago attorney Todd Janzen announced the launch of the Ag Data Transparency Evaluator from the floor of Commodity Classic 2016 down in New Orleans,...
Data Management
March 16, 2016
How will precision technology shape modern agriculture? Join PrecisionAg Media for three days of learning and networking at the PrecisionAg Vision Conference, October 18-20, 2016 in Phoenix.
Data Management
March 15, 2016
Farmers Edge announced a collaboration with The Weather Company, an IBM Business and the world's largest private weather enterprise.
Under the terms of the deal, Farmers Edge has integrated hyper-local forecasts from Weather’s superior Forecasts on Demand (FoD) weather forecasting...
Data Management
March 15, 2016
Independent Data Management (IDM) has announced that its MyAgData acreage reporting service, which dramatically shortens the time required to report and verify acreage for USDA program participation, has received the first Ag Data Transparent seal. This seal was awarded...
Data Management
March 15, 2016
GEOSYS' in-season imagery, delivered through SST Software's agX Platform, allows users to monitor plant growth and identify actual in-field issues quickly, protecting yield potential and maximizing return on investment. Photo credit: GEOSYS
GEOSYS, a leading global...
Data Management
March 9, 2016
Growing weed resistance, a need to reduce seed costs, and the increasing demand for non-GMO crops from consumer markets are making non-GMO crops a serious consideration for many farmers, writes Granular's Mike Preiner.
Given that profitability can vary quite significantly...
Data Management
March 9, 2016
GRAND FORKS, ND (AP) — North Dakota's unmanned aircraft test site has received Federal Aviation Administration approval to fly a drone used for precision agriculture.
The Hermes 450 is a 20-foot aircraft manufactured by Elbit Systems of America LLC. It...
Data Management
March 8, 2016
Drones have the potential to revolutionize agriculture in Arkansas, but the nature of that revolution remains unclear, reports Jan Cottingham on ArkansasBusiness.com.
The aviation technology is in its infancy, and the Federal Aviation Administration’s delay in developing final rules regarding...
Data Management
March 7, 2016
The Climate Corporation, a division of Monsanto Co., announced data connectivity agreements with several agronomic and retailer software systems as well as the John Deere Operations Center, enabling farmers and their trusted advisors to quickly and easily transfer certain...
Data Management
March 7, 2016
SageInsights is a joint project between John Deere and DN2K to expand the cloud-based software program into a usable workflow platform. The result is MyAgCentral, which turns data into visible information which can be accessed from laptops, smartphones, and...
Data Management
March 7, 2016
Farmers Edge today announced it has partnered with Grower Information Services Cooperative (GiSC). With a shared stance on data privacy, security concerns and sustainable agriculture goals, the partnership between GiSC and Farmers Edge provides grower members in 37 states...
Data Management
March 4, 2016
The Ohio State University has joined a coalition that will put important farm data into the hands of farmers while keeping it secure.
The Agricultural Data Coalition (ADC) is dedicated to helping farmers better control, manage and maximize the value...
Data Management
March 4, 2016
Today from the 2016 Commodity Classic in New Orleans, FarmLogs announced the launch of its unconditional money-back guarantee on FarmLogs Prescriptions, the company’s unbiased recommendations that help farmers effortlessly improve field performance. FarmLogs variable rate prescriptions for nitrogen and...
Data Management
March 3, 2016
New privacy/ownership agreement is designed to offer Farmobile customers full propriety and control of field data.
Data Management
March 3, 2016
Technavio analysts forecast the global precision agriculture market to post a CAGR of more than 14% by 2019, according to their latest report.
The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global precision agriculture market for...
