Data Management
January 21, 2016
According to Kris Poulson, vice president of agriculture for Sentera, an estimated 45,000 farmers across the U.S. received a drone or unmanned aerial system for Christmas, reports Keith Norman on TheDickinsonPress.com.
Sentera is a Minneapolis-based company that develops and markets...
Data Management
January 19, 2016
In an era when unmanned aerial systems seem to be the inevitable future for agricultural data collection, one implement dealer has started offering a service of collecting data for customers with a Cessna airplane, flown by an actual pilot,...
Data Management
January 19, 2016
A new agreement between aWhere and HydroBio will provide more accurate daily and weekly irrigation prescriptions, crop monitoring, crop water storage and strategy information that will enable more precise decision-making for growers worldwide, says the two companies in a...
Data Management
January 15, 2016
Agribotix and Hawkins Manufacturing Inc. have partnered to make turnkey drone-enabled agricultural intelligence technologies and services widely available across the US. Hawkins' nationwide dealer network will offer the fully supported, efficient, agricultural analytics solution to 567 dealers in 33...
Data Management
January 14, 2016
Farmers Edge, a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, has partnered with Delta Agribusiness, the leading force in independent rural services and in the retail of agricultural inputs in regional New South Wales (NSW). Under...
Data Management
January 12, 2016
The Precision Ag Summit hovers into Jamestown, ND, for its fifth annual appearance, with topics ranging from unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) to "big data" and the financial returns for precision agricultural investments.
The event will be held January 18 and 19.
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Data Management
January 11, 2016
As farmers face continuing economic challenges, a FarmLink analysis of its proprietary benchmark data found that for the second year in a row approximately one third of farm operations could have earned additional revenue in 2015, totaling $8.1 billion across...
Data Management
January 11, 2016
Measure has released the first-ever Drone Flight Calculator to help farmers assess the value of using drones in their agriculture operations. The Web-based application is the direct result of a study and flight operations conducted with the American Farm Bureau...
Data Management
January 11, 2016
Dr. Mark Trotter, senior lecturer in precision agriculture at the University of New England, oversees data streaming from the university's SMARTfarm Learning Hub. Photo credit: ABC Rural, Lisa Herbert
A project to connect students with data...
Data Management
January 11, 2016
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Technology Convergence Enabling Precision Agriculture (TechVision)" report to their offering.
Precision agriculture is an emerging concept in the field of agriculture. Unlike conventional methods, where the farmers decision making is based...
Data Management
January 8, 2016
Top Intelligence, Inc., an Iowa-based ag technology business, has partnered with AgPixel to provide high-resolution aerial imagery to growers throughout Iowa and Nebraska. Headquartered in Honey Creek, IA, Top Intelligence is one of the premier aerial solution providers in...
Data Management
January 7, 2016
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Precision Farming for Crop Protection 2015" report to their offering. According to the report, the global market for precision farming technologies is forecast to reach a value of nearly $4 billion...
Data Management
January 6, 2016
Septentrio, a provider of GNSS receivers, announces the availability of its geographical information systems (GIS) PinPoint-GIS on the ArcGIS Marketplace. PinPoint-GIS was developed to enable straightforward GIS data collection without the need for expensive additional software linking a GNSS...
Data Management
January 5, 2016
MapShots, Inc. and Trimble today announced a new integration that allows all users of MapShots’ signature AgStudio software platform to read as-applied maps and production data from Trimble's Connected Farm solution. Previously, AgStudio software users could only read harvest...
Data Management
December 22, 2015
DuPont Pioneer and Trimble today announced a collaborative effort that will give growers increased access to field data to help improve their productivity and profitability acre-by-acre. The collaboration allows for the seamless flow of information between the Trimble Connected...
Data Management
December 21, 2015
More than 650 of America’s most innovative farmers, industry representatives, pioneers and master practitioners of data analytics came together at the first ever Farmer2Farmer Conference, hosted by Farmers Business Network. Experts in areas such as professional sports and the...
Data Management
December 17, 2015
Farmobile, a fast-growing technology company specializing in farm data, has announced the completion of a $5.5 million Series A round of equity investment, led by Anterra Capital. The financing will be used to develop and distribute new modules on...
Data Management
December 16, 2015
On the heels of its entrance into the U.S. market earlier this year, Farmers Edge has announced it is expanding its sales and operations teams throughout the nation and will have a presence throughout the nation's major growing regions,...
Data Management
December 15, 2015
A more technological approach to farming is crucial for meeting the needs of an extra 2.4 billion extra people who are expected to swell the world’s population by 2050, according a new EU study and reported on by YorkshirePost.co.uk.
Yet...
Data Management
December 15, 2015
A screenshot from Agrible's Find My Seed tool.
Agrible, Inc., creators of the Morning Farm Report suite of predictive analytics tools, today launched Find My Seed, an independent, free seed selection tool for growers. Find My...
