Data Management
April 21, 2016
Farmers who employ Internet-connected and precision farming equipment should be very mindful of the way they configure their devices, the FBI warned in a public statement advisory at the end of March, reports Catalin Cimpanu on SoftPedia.com.
The Bureau, together...
Data Management
April 19, 2016
Sentera, LLC., has developed the capability to transform new or existing DJI INSPIRE drones into precision agriculture scouting tools while retaining full functionality of the INSPIRE’s 360° camera, according to a press release from the company.
The NDVI Upgrade seamlessly...
Data Management
April 18, 2016
Technavio analysts forecast the global aerial imaging market to grow at a CAGR of close to 13.28% during the forecast period, according to their latest report.
The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global aerial...
Data Management
April 14, 2016
SST Software and Servi-Tech announce an application program interface (API) connection through the agX Platform to streamline data processing and seamlessly integrate with other agricultural services.
Servi-Tech is the largest crop consulting and agronomic service company in the nation, providing...
Data Management
April 12, 2016
Semios, a leading provider of real-time agricultural information and precision pest management tools, today announced it has closed an $8 million financing with private equity individuals from the ag tech community, with assistance from Haywood Securities.
Founded in 2010, Semios...
Data Management
April 12, 2016
CropX today announced that global leaders in the sensor manufacturing space-Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC) and the Flex technology accelerator, Lab IX-have invested in the company. Already serving 20 top farms across the United States, CropX plans to...
Data Management
April 8, 2016
Predicting crop yield is analogous to predicting a winner in a horse race. In both cases, there are a lot of variables to consider and decisions are a mix of art and science. Serious bettors analyze data on past...
Data Management
April 8, 2016
Farmobile today launched the Farmobile Data Store. Farmers now have the freedom to sell their agronomic and machine data to vetted third parties on their own terms.
The Farmobile Data Store makes fair, secure farm data transactions possible for the...
Data Management
April 8, 2016
I'm a gadget guy, so stories like this month’s cover (Drones In Agriculture) excite me about how current and future technology will be put to use in agriculture, writes Florida Grower editor Frank Giles over on GrowingProduce.com.
The notion that...
Data Management
April 8, 2016
Grape growers may soon have access to technology that gives them real-time data about soil conditions in their vineyards, reports Ann-Marie Jeffries on sister site GrowingProduce.com
VinSense has received a grant from the National Science Foundation to fund expansion of...
Data Management
April 6, 2016
In the world of technology, October 7, 2014, was a red letter day. According to most sources, this was the date when the number of mobile devices present around the globe topped 7.22 billion. Significantly, this marked the date...
Digital Farming
April 6, 2016
Worldwide agricultural drone markets are poised to achieve significant growth with the use of cameras on stable flying platforms that are used to help implement precision farming. Crop visualization lets farmer's better control and isolate areas for spraying and...
Data Management
April 6, 2016
Many stakeholders believe grower data can be a goldmine of information, but there’s still a host of factors limiting the payoff.
There's been quite a dust-up in the past few years about who owns a grower’s...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
Veris Technologies today announced a new on-the-go soil sensor platform. The Veris U3 uses three sensors to create affordable, high resolution soil pH, organic matter and soil texture (EC) maps behind a UTV.
“Growers and their advisors have been asking...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
As farm data multiplies exponentially, ag retailers need help leveraging the power of big data to better serve their customers and grow their business.
DTN’s newest ag retail solution, DTN Sense, uses proven analytics and management methods to deliver actionable...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
WinField Ag Technology Applications Lead Joel Wipperfurth.
How many times have you heard the word “data” in relation to your farming operation over the last few years? Too many? A lot of salespeople are pushing their...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
There were a lot of eyes to the sky during a recent University of New Hampshire Extension workshop on aerial field scouting for crop production, writes Guy Steucek on LancasterFarming.com.
Gary Robertson, associate professor at North Carolina State University, has...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
Intuicom, Inc., a premier supplier of wireless solutions to the precision agriculture industry, has announced that Integrity Ag Group, a Certified Intuicom Reseller based in Murray, KY, is quickly establishing themselves as a progressive thought leader and precision agricultural...
Data Management
April 4, 2016
With more than a decade of research and development behind the company and its products, Pulse Aerospace recently introduced the Vapor 35 UAS (unmanned aircraft system) to the agricultural industry.
The Pulse system is based on the company’s Vapor unmanned...
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...
