With support from the partner organizations of the PrecisionAg Institute, Millennium Research conducted a survey of 215 farmers from around the country to find out who they trusted with their agronomic data, and who helped them move their farm...

See it, speak it, record it. No pens, no paper, no lost information. In a nutshell that’s what Bruce Rasa is trying to deliver to precision agriculture professionals who rely on collecting valid scouting data. Called AgVoice, this system provides...

When it comes to creating and building value with farmer-customers, service providers today have new allies to support their efforts. Growers Ag Data Cooperative (formerly known as GiSC) and the Ag Data Coalition (ADC), two separate entities in form...

360 Yield Center's 360 Y-Drop tool, attached to spray booms, drizzles nitrogen at the base of the stalk. When Illinois Grower Jeremy Wilson hit the farm conference circuit these past two years, one of his talks...

*Article Notes: This monthly column takes some crazy sounding ideas and applies them to the field of Ag Tech. The purpose of this is purely entertainment, but hey, if we can spread ideas, or ignite imaginations, how awesome is...

Erich Eller's drone of choice is the AgEagle, in large part because of its compatibility with SST’s AgX platform. He’s flying essentially solo these days with business support from his wife Jennifer, but Erich Eller has...

Farmobile announced today that Guy Carpenter, a global risk and reinsurance specialist, will purchase enhanced data sets to help optimize risk assessment and potentially improve the underwriting capabilities of Guy Carpenter’s clients. Initially, Guy Carpenter will purchase Electronic Field...

Valley Irrigation and Trimble announced that Valley Irrigation will become the exclusive OEM distributor of Trimble’s Irrigate-IQ precision irrigation solution, according to a joint press release from the two technology manufacturers. This solution will be available for Valley Corner Sprinkler Sequencing...

In a recent study, 60% of Iowa farmers agreed that their fertilizer dealers should do more to help them address nutrient loss. However, those same farmers reported they were least likely to receive information about the Nutrient Reduction Strategy...

Soil sampling is the most adopted precision ag technology in Brazil and also the main income for service providers. Due to large areas, soil samplers mounted on ATVs are used to give operational efficiency. Brazil is...

A farming magazine recently published an article of an interview of two experts discussing how understanding the topography of a field can assist farmers in understanding soils. The first paragraph began with the sentences: "For decades, NRCS soil maps...

If you are late to the aerial imagery party and think that agricultural drones are the vehicle that are the be all, end all answer to your imagery needs, you are going to lose and lose big at that....

As precision ag consultants, we spend a lot of time working with clients to implement best management practices to acquire the most accurate data possible, and ensure proper machine and implement function. Probably one of the simplest ways we...

Curve compensation is a feature offered on newer electric-drive planters, such as John Deere’s Exact Emerge. Planting is often considered the most important step in a farming operation. For this reason, there have been many advancements...

“Your Food, Your Farmer” is a simple mantra, but one that resonates loudly with many of today’s consumers, writes Paul Rusnak on GrowingProduce.com. With an eye on a burgeoning demand for locally grown food produced in an efficient, sustainable,...

I am a big fan of technologies in agriculture. I have become so impressed with the evolution of products and services that we have available in the market today. Every week, applications, work platforms and new products are launched worldwide....

Farmer and technician Kyle Schwarting, from Ceresco, NE, in the cab of his Case IH tractor. Photo credit: Olivia Solon for The Guardian. There are corn and soy fields as far as the eye can see...

Centaur Analytics, a leading AgTech company that provides real-time, crops monitoring and protection solutions, today announced it has opened advanced registration for its signature software platform to qualified beta users, for free. The platform  is ideal for farmers, grain traders and food...

Smack dab in the middle of Iowa, you will find Casey’s General Store headquarters. For those of you who have stopped at a Casey’s General Store, you realize this is one of the great businesses in the Midwest. Whether...

As designers, we’ve always considered ourselves outsiders—the unbiased third party in the agriculture world, writes co-authors Kayla Byington and Nick Bray for the UX Design blog. Our instinct has been to focus on the best solution for growers, and ultimately,...