Data Management
November 12, 2015
Big Data -- the current buzzword of choice. Today it's very easy to be overwhelmed by the hype promoting Big Data. Farm media, newspapers and general media, and conference speakers all extol the future transforming effects of Big Data,...
Data Management
November 11, 2015
Silicon Valley-based startup Granular has expanded its operations to the Midwest, opening a regional headquarters in the University of Illinois Research Park in Champaign, IL.
This new location will fuel the growth of Granular’s customer success, data science and engineering...
Data Management
November 10, 2015
aWhere and OnFarm will provide high resolution agricultural weather and agronomic data to OnFarm customers using the Grower Dashboard, where all relevant and important readings and conditions are available at a glance. For farmers and agronomists, making any in-field...
Data Management
November 6, 2015
On November 3, John Deere and The Climate Corporation announced that Deere would acquire the Precision Planting, LLC equipment business and enable exclusive, near real-time data connectivity between certain John Deere equipment and the Climate FieldView precision ag platform,...
Data Management
November 4, 2015
AgEagle is the first UAV Company to offer customer financing.
"Financing will help our customers realize the benefits of robotic aerial imaging on the farm sooner. Thus optimizing the use of chemical and nutrient applications and allowing them to pay...
Data Management
November 3, 2015
PrecisionHawk and Genera Energy have partnered to develop new analysis algorithms specific to improving the efficiency and quality of sustainable biomass crop production and distribution. The algorithms will convert raw aerial imagery collected by drones and satellites into an...
Data Management
November 3, 2015
Deere & Company and The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto Company, have signed definitive agreements for Deere to acquire the Precision Planting LLC equipment business and to enable exclusive near real-time data connectivity between certain John Deere farm...
Data Management
November 2, 2015
Ag Leader InCommand Display Family
Ag Leader recently announced the release of a new family of displays under the brand name InCommand. The InCommand 1200 and InCommand 800 are designed with a host of features, including the ability to...
Data Management
October 29, 2015
AgVeritas, the patented cloud-based yield analysis application launched by XS Inc for the 2015 season, is making a significant impact on the precision agriculture industry as retailers and consultants across the U.S. and Canada embrace this innovative tool. AgVeritas...
Data Management
October 28, 2015
From left: Dr. Marvin Stone; Dr. Thomas Coon, vice president, dean and director of Oklahoma State University’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Oklahoma State University Regents professor William R. Raun, Department of Plants...
Data Management
October 27, 2015
Granular has announced the launch of the new version of its farmland analysis site, AcreValue. This latest release includes a significantly expanded geographic coverage area and several new management and analytical features.
AcreValue is a free site used by farmers,...
Data Management
October 26, 2015
AgGateway is celebrating its 10-year anniversary by launching several new programs at its Annual Conference November 9-12 in San Antonio, TX, that highlight innovations in agricultural eBusiness – or “eAgriculture."
As part of the new programs, the organization is adopting...
Data Management
October 26, 2015
Trimble and Raven announced today that users of the Trimble Connected Farm solution can now view task data and as-applied maps transferred wirelessly from Raven’s Slingshot system. By tapping into the Slingshot API, Connected Farm is able to communicate...
Data Management
October 26, 2015
Marvin Stone
A retired Oklahoma State University professor well-known throughout the precision agriculture community and his wife are reportedly two of the victims who died after being struck by a suspected drunk driver during the school's...
Data Management
October 22, 2015
aWhere will now provide agricultural weather data and agronomic modeling services to MyAgCentral, a cloud-based data management platform based on DN2K’s core platform technology. aWhere is working with DN2K to provide advanced agricultural intelligence to SageInsight’s MyAgCentral customers, including...
Data Management
October 21, 2015
PRECISION TECHNOLOGY seems to evolve at the speed of an Olympic sprinter these days (Usain Bolt is still REALLY fast, in case anyone forgot). It seems like every other day we get word of a hot new startup out...
Data Management
October 16, 2015
After a 14-year relationship, Syngenta is making Ag Connections a wholly-owned subsidiary to accelerate growth of digital solutions and enhance whole-farm management.
Ag Connections provides farm management software solutions and works extensively with Syngenta on its AgriEdge Excelsior program, which...
Data Management
October 8, 2015
Deere & Co. and DN2K have agreed to form SageInsights - a joint venture to initially serve the agriculture industry with further development of DN2K’s existing cloud software platform, MyAgCentral, for agricultural retailers and others who provide consulting services...
Data Management
October 1, 2015
IF my summer travels for PrecisionAg.com proved anything, it’s that 2015 was a big year for yield data.
Sure, the flashier aerial imagery, as well as-applied data, have their respective spots in the lineup too, but with so many management...
Data Management
October 1, 2015
The first of its kind, iSOYL’s easy to use interface that can be used to manage precision crop production tasks on the move has already revolutionized daily routines on farms worldwide. The latest update of the free app allows growers to...
