Market Watch
October 5, 2016
Much like baseball, farming has always been illuminated by data. Take, for example, Babe Ruth. Would we have realized how special he was if we hadn’t kept meticulous records of the countless hitters who chased his records for decades,...
Data Management
October 5, 2016
The aerial imagery industry is in a rather strange place currently. Which of the three options (satellite, manned aircraft, or drone) is best for your situation will likely depend on who you ask (and who that person works for).
The...
Market Watch
October 5, 2016
Crop production is a seasonal enterprise during which day-to-day decisions are made with a goal of high yield and profitability. Growers develop a preseason strategy for organizing resources in the anticipation of the upcoming season’s production. This strategy is...
Data Management
October 5, 2016
EFC Systems is pleased to announce deployment of an integration between its FieldAlytics precision ag product and Mavrx Inc. focused on in-season image capture, delivery and analysis.
With this functionality now in release, FieldAlytics users have the ability to schedule...
Market Watch
October 4, 2016
Only proper germplasm placement, as identified and optimized by analytic tools, provides the potential for truly "elite" results.
Market Watch
October 4, 2016
Agriculture technology solutions are rapidly evolving from basic data management tools to true decision support systems. Granular weather data is integral to a successful precision agriculture solution, and best-in-class offerings will intelligently integrate them with myriad other contextual data...
Analytics
October 4, 2016
AGSentry from HD Precision Analytics is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that offers simple data service and actionable analytics tool. It focuses on seed sales tracking and opportunity in a convenient mobile platform.
AGSentry features include:
Increases tracking efficiencies for multiple brands.
Equips...
Data Management
October 4, 2016
Sirrus, SST Software’s in-field management tool, offers mobility to the decision-making process to help make variable rate fertilizer easier.
“Our mission is to provide decision support tools that help farmers achieve long-term sustainability,” said Matt Waits, Chief Executive Officer of...
Market Watch
October 4, 2016
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed suit against John Deere and Monsanto to stop Deere’s acquisition of Monsanto’s Precision Planting affiliated company. Much has been written in the ag press and non-ag media about this, but I thought...
Data Management
October 4, 2016
EFC Systems, Inc. has announced completion of integration between its FieldAlytics product and Agronomic Technology Corp’s Adapt-N nitrogen recommendations and monitoring system. With this functionality now in mass release, FieldAlytics users have the ability to leverage field data already on file...
Market Watch
September 29, 2016
American Farm Bureau Insurance Services (AFBIS Inc.), a Managing General Agent (MGA) for Approved Insurance Providers (AIP's), has partnered with Granular, leading provider of farm management software, to streamline the crop insurance data collection and reporting processes for agents...
Drones | UAVs
September 28, 2016
Sentera's Precision Agriculture Solutions being sold by Rise Above Custom Drone Solutions throughout Australia. Pictured here, DJI Phantom 4 Drone with NDVI 09 Upgrade.
Sentera, LLC, a global provider of remote sensing hardware and data management...
Data Management
September 28, 2016
Farmers Edge, a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, has partnered with Mazergroup, North America’s largest provider of New Holland equipment and one of Manitoba and Southeastern Saskatchewan’s most trusted suppliers of farm machinery and...
Data Management
September 28, 2016
Satshot’s Landscout IOS mobile software is now connected with the John Deere Operations Center through John Deere’s API services. Landscout allows the user (or operator) to classify, manage, merge, and export attributed image VRA zone-maps directly to the Operations...
Data Management
September 27, 2016
DroneDeploy today announced a new solution that addresses drone data portability challenges in remote areas that have Internet bandwidth constraints. DroneDeploy’s new Turbo Uploader makes it exponentially faster for users with slow Internet speeds to upload drone images for...
Data Management
September 26, 2016
AGCO Corp., a world-leading manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, has announced its participation as a founding member of the DKE Data-Hub initiative. This participation is one example of how AGCO’s precision agriculture strategy, Fuse, continues to expand its open...
Market Watch
September 26, 2016
Massey University Professor Ian Yule has been appointed president of the International Society of Precision Agriculture (2018-2020).
Massey University’s Professor Ian Yule, one of the world’s leading agri-tech researchers, has been voted president of the International Society...
Data Management
September 22, 2016
A leading group of equipment manufacturers will soon release products that greatly enhance a grower's ability to manage data across different precision agriculture systems - regardless of the system manufacturer, thanks to AgGateway's ADAPT conversion toolkit.
"I'm excited to announce...
Market Watch
September 21, 2016
The Ohio State University’s Farm Science Review has become an annual rite of fall for Buckeye State growers, retailers and the rest of Ohio’s flourishing agriculture scene.
In a state where all-things-football basically rule the calendar from late-August into the...
Data Management
September 21, 2016
Farmers Edge, a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, has announced that it will receive $6,107,563 million CAD from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) with an additional $12.2 million from internal sources and contributions from...
