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...
Data Management
December 15, 2015
One of the unique components of 4R Nutrient Stewardship that separates it from traditional nutrient management planning strategies is the inclusion of performance indicators.
Performance indicators are parameters that can be used to objectively evaluate outcomes from a specific set...
Data Management
December 14, 2015
Analysts forecast global precision agriculture market to grow at a CAGR of 14.43% over the period 2014-2019, according to the recent report "Global Precision Agriculture Market 2015-2019."
"As farmers worldwide grow increasingly wary of the effects of agriculture on the...
Data Management
December 14, 2015
Typically in the tech/startup world, when a major player like Google comes knocking on the Angel Investment door people start paying attention, reports Matthew Grassi on CropLife.com.
Back in May, Google Ventures came knocking at the door of San Carlos,...
Data Management
December 14, 2015
A new Copa and Cogeca Task Force debated in Brussels last week the importance of technology in modern farming – big data and precision farming – to improve farmers returns, reports FarmingLife.com.
“Innovation contributes to a competitive, efficient EU agriculture...
Data Management
December 11, 2015
As part of its ramp-up for the 2016 season, software manufacturer FarmLogs this week unveiled two recommendation-based products: Nitrogen Monitoring and Variable Rate Prescriptions for seeding and nitrogen. The new features are available immediately.
"We’ve taken a huge step forward in our...
Data Management
December 9, 2015
Cibus, a leader in non-transgenic breeding and precision gene editing, announced today the publication of the article “Oligonucleotide-directed Mutagenesis for Precision Gene Editing” in Plant Biotechnology Journal, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell in association with the Society for Experimental...
Data Management
December 7, 2015
DJI, a leader in unmanned aerial vehicle technology, announced the launch of a smart, crop-spraying agricultural drone.
The DJI Agras MG-1 is dustproof, water-resistant and made of anti-corrosive materials. It can be rinsed clean and folded up for easy transport...
Analytics
December 7, 2015
Growers can now access FarmLink's advanced data analytics platform to validate their 2015 decisions as they plan 2016 investments. FarmLink today announced Discovery by FarmLink, a new platform that provides an introduction to its one-of-a-kind analytics built on millions...
Data Management
December 7, 2015
The 3rd annual Precision Agriculture Conference and Ag Tech Showcase will bring together more than 300 precision ag enthusiasts -- international expert speakers, precision agriculture businesses, agronomists, and leading farmers to share and learn how to harvest the value...
Data Management
December 3, 2015
A new report from Smithers Viscient, Ten-Year Forecast of Disruptive Technologies in Crop Protection to 2025, is the result of an exhaustive primary research program incorporating interviews with a panel of leading crop protection technology experts. The report profiles...
Data Management
December 2, 2015
There's little denying that the precision agriculture market is fast-paced and rapidly evolving, as any sector so heavily tied to technology tends to be. But is its reach across the whole of the agricultural landscape expanding or merely holding...
Data Management
December 2, 2015
Sorting through the complex and ever-changing nature of precision agriculture is challenging to say the least. But one thing is for certain, this industry is primed to prosper despite tough market conditions. In my view, these five "must-have" things...
