Analytics
February 3, 2016
AgReliant Genetics has announced its formal collaboration with AgSoil Analytics, Inc., a Purdue-affiliated company led by Purdue University agronomy professor Phillip Owens.
Phillip R. Owens, from left, Purdue University associate professor of agronomy, and doctoral graduate...
Data Management
February 2, 2016
Sentera, LLC, a global provider of software, sensors, and drone technologies to the agriculture industry, has announced completing the integration as a John Deere Operations Center Production Partner. This affiliation gives John Deere's dealer and customer network access to...
Data Management
January 29, 2016
Hortau, a provider of precision irrigation management systems and services for agriculture since 2002, has been named to the Global Cleantech 100 Companies to Watch List.
Produced by the Cleantech Group, the Global Cleantech lists recognize companies that are best...
Data Management
January 27, 2016
Farmers Edge, a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, today announced it has received a $58 million CAD raise led by existing investors, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers' Green Growth Fund...
Data Management
January 27, 2016
As part of its drive to transform modern agriculture, FarmLink has announced the creation of its advisory board focused on increasing adoption of new technology and precision agriculture tools necessary to improve productivity, profitability, and sustainability of farm operations...
Data Management
January 25, 2016
Farmers Edge, a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, has announced the addition of its new Iowa headquarters in Ames. This continuing expansion into key Midwestern agricultural regions comes on the heels of the Company’s...
Analytics
January 21, 2016
The next few years may be tough for ag retailers. High yields continue to depress grain prices while the global economy faces contraction on many fronts. This has many in the agribusiness sector concerned about how long this current...
Data Management
January 21, 2016
Mavrx ultra-high-resolution imagery from aircraft reveal deeper insights into field conditions than low-resolution data from satellites. For example, you can see the rows in the field and patterns made by farm equipment. Mavrx Scout uses...
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...
