Data Management
March 22, 2016
Measure announced today Measure Nationwide, a proprietary franchise system that will be working to convert existing commercial drone operators around the country into Measure franchisees. The commercial drone industry has struggled with the challenge of reaching scale, characterized by...
Guidance
March 22, 2016
Intuicom announced today that its flagship communications hub, the Intuicom RTK Bridge-X is now compatible with all the leading precision guidance systems available on the market today, regardless of the color of the equipment its found on. This compatibility...
Data Management
March 18, 2016
Agribotix LatAm is working with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture to show growers the benefits using agricultural drones as a basic tool in precision agriculture programs.
Agribotix LLC's Latin American venture, Agribotix LatAm (an...
Data Management
March 16, 2016
How will precision technology shape modern agriculture? Join PrecisionAg Media for three days of learning and networking at the PrecisionAg Vision Conference, October 18-20, 2016 in Phoenix.
Data Management
March 15, 2016
GEOSYS' in-season imagery, delivered through SST Software's agX Platform, allows users to monitor plant growth and identify actual in-field issues quickly, protecting yield potential and maximizing return on investment. Photo credit: GEOSYS
GEOSYS, a leading global...
Data Management
March 9, 2016
GRAND FORKS, ND (AP) — North Dakota's unmanned aircraft test site has received Federal Aviation Administration approval to fly a drone used for precision agriculture.
The Hermes 450 is a 20-foot aircraft manufactured by Elbit Systems of America LLC. It...
Data Management
March 8, 2016
Drones have the potential to revolutionize agriculture in Arkansas, but the nature of that revolution remains unclear, reports Jan Cottingham on ArkansasBusiness.com.
The aviation technology is in its infancy, and the Federal Aviation Administration’s delay in developing final rules regarding...
Data Management
March 4, 2016
Today from the 2016 Commodity Classic in New Orleans, FarmLogs announced the launch of its unconditional money-back guarantee on FarmLogs Prescriptions, the company’s unbiased recommendations that help farmers effortlessly improve field performance. FarmLogs variable rate prescriptions for nitrogen and...
Data Management
March 3, 2016
Technavio analysts forecast the global precision agriculture market to post a CAGR of more than 14% by 2019, according to their latest report.
The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global precision agriculture market for...
Data Management
March 2, 2016
Drones are revolutionizing every industry they touch. From ambitious Amazon delivery services, to agricultural monitoring, drones provide a whole new range of job opportunities and ways to improve upon existing business models, writes Boulder, CO-based UAV as a service...
Connectivity
February 25, 2016
The promise of interoperability of precision agriculture systems is closer than ever with the release of AgGateway's ADAPT Toolkit. Now, will software companies step up and develop the plug-ins required to bring seamless system connectivity to agriculture?
Data Management
February 24, 2016
While concerns around current and upcoming regulation from the FAA capture most of the headlines in the UAV industry, questions about practicalities like return on investment are even more pronounced.
Those questions are especially notable in agriculture, as farmers strive...
Guidance
February 23, 2016
T-L Irrigation's GPS Navigation Corner System has been awarded two patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
T-L Irrigation Co., the exclusive world manufacturer of hydrostatically powered pivot irrigation systems, has announced it has been...
Data Management
February 22, 2016
AgEagle Aerial Systems CEO Bret Chilcott during the InfoAg 2015 pre-show tour.
Raven Industries announced that its Applied Technology division has been named the worldwide exclusive distribution partner for AgEagle Aerial Systems, a provider of Unmanned...
Data Management
February 19, 2016
Smithfield Foods, Inc. and United Suppliers, Inc., have announced a collaboration to advance on-farm conservation practices and the use of innovative precision agriculture tools across Smithfield’s sourcing regions in Iowa and Missouri. Smithfield’s initiative will focus on deployment of...
Data Management
February 16, 2016
For the past few years each spring, PrecisionAg magazine has invited key precision ag product manufacturers and service providers to share with us information on their latest upgrades and newest items. On the following pages, you will find this...
Guidance
February 16, 2016
Illinois grower Greg Sanders says from his experience growers just getting started with VRA seeding should aim to have at least three years of normalized yield data before making prescriptions.
SST Software employee Patrick Sanders, when...
Data Management
February 16, 2016
There are now around 300,000 drones registered to the Federal Aviation Administration. Drones are seeing strides forward in use after registration was opened at the end of last year, reports David Geiger, Agribusiness Report, on KCRG.com.
In agriculture, they are...
Data Management
February 12, 2016
Andrew Nixon over at BetterForTheJob.com has published an agriculture drone buyer's guide at bestdroneforthejob.com/drones-for-work/agriculture-drone-buyers-guide/.
It's a pretty well-curated web resource that covers a lot of ground on the subject of UAVs. Feel free to check it out at the link...
Data Management
February 10, 2016
Sentera, a global provider of software, sensors, and drones to the agriculture industry, announces its compatibility with the agX Platform. The collaboration benefits both agX and Sentera customers. agX clients can easily incorporate Sentera’s data management solution, AgVault Software,...