Drones | UAVs
June 28, 2016
A team in Saga, Japan, has successfully developed Agridrone, which will seek out and terminate 50 different types of pests.
Agridrone was created in a joint project of Saga University, Saga Prefecture, and IT firm OPTiM....
Market Watch
June 28, 2016
Dave and Ed Baker have been farming their land in Delaware since the 1960s. They started adopting precision ag technology in 2002. Photo credit: Irina Zhorov/The Pulse
At the Hoober farm store in Middletown, DE, there’s...
Data Management
June 27, 2016
Sentera, LLC sensors have officially captured over 25,000,000 acres of images. Sentera's AgVault 2.0 Software translates this imagery into actionable data for the precision agriculture industry. Sentera's unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), precision sensors, and software are recognized by customers...
Market Watch
June 24, 2016
The PrecisionAg® Vision Conference will feature high-powered and thought-provoking speakers that will bring new perspective to the challenges and opportunities in technology and big data in agriculture. PrecisionAg® Media, producers of this important inaugural event, is pleased to welcome...
Market Watch
June 24, 2016
PrecisionAg® Media is proud to welcome Kenneth Zuckerberg as the kickoff speaker at the inaugural PrecisionAg Vision Conference, October 18-20, 2016 in Phoenix, AZ.
Zuckerberg is Executive Director, Senior Analyst Food & Agribusiness Research & Advisor – Rabo AgriFinance, and his presentation is...
Drones | UAVs
June 21, 2016
Today, FAA has finalized the first operational rules for routine commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems, opening pathways towards fully integrating UAS into the nation’s airspace. These new regulations work to harness new innovations safely, to spur job...
Market Watch
June 21, 2016
As the industry leader in agribusiness solutions, Cultura Technologies announced today the launch of a new company, Greenstone. Formed to better assist the agricultural industry and the growing needs of agribusiness, Greenstone provides mission-critical applications like AGRIS, CINCH, oneWeigh...
Data Management
June 21, 2016
A sample report from Agronomic Technology Corp.'s N-Insight application.
The folks behind popular nitrogen modeling software ADAPT-N have announced the release of yet another simulation application around nitrogen removal rates: N-Insight.
According to Agronomic Technology Corporation (ATC)...
Drones | UAVs
June 16, 2016
Milrem and Leica Geosystems today announced Pegasus:Multiscope, the first unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) for off-road use, opening new applications in surveying, security, and monitoring.
Combining Milrem’s Multiscope UGV and Leica Geosystems’ Pegasus:Two mobile mapping sensor platform, the UGV provides faster,...
Market Watch
June 14, 2016
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Data Management
June 14, 2016
In combination with other “smart” techniques, drones can contribute to enhanced resource efficiency, productivity and profitability as well as greater sustainability, contributing to the fight against environmental damage.
EU agricultural co-operative Copa & Cogeca has underlined...
Market Watch
June 14, 2016
A project being delivered by Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society (SAOS) will work with several co-ops, assisting them to research, design and trial precision farming and agri-tech services appropriate to their members and markets, according to ScotlandFoodandDrink.org. Learning will be...
Market Watch
June 13, 2016
SST Software has announced the launch of Sirrus for iPhone for added in-field mobility and convenience.
“Communication, accessibility and convenience are important to the precision ag community,” said Drew McMahon, Product Manager for Sirrus. “Increased mobility with Sirrus for iPhone...
Drones | UAVs
June 9, 2016
Sentera, LLC, a global provider of UAV hardware, sensors and data management platforms, brings a whole new level of control to users with the Phoenix 2 Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), launched today. The Phoenix 2 is light-weight and...
Drones | UAVs
June 8, 2016
Sentera, a global provider of software, sensors, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), announces the addition of autonomous UAV route planning to its AgVault 2.0. Mobile app. The added capability works with the DJI PHANTOM 4, PHANTOM 3, and INSPIRE...
Market Watch
June 7, 2016
Deere has entered a multi-national allied distribution agreement with 360 Yield Center to sell and support 360 Y-DROP and 360 UNDERCOVER application products through the John Deere dealer channel in the U.S. and Canada.
“This innovative application technology from 360...
Market Watch
June 6, 2016
PrecisionAg® Media is pleased to be involved in three important precision agriculture events this year, each with its own unique focus.
InfoAg Conference
July 31 - August 4 | Doubletree Union Station, St. Louis
The InfoAg Conference returns to St. Louis on the...
Market Watch
June 1, 2016
The new 1870 Air Hoe Seeder from John Deere features the latest in precision placement and depth and pressure control to make it one of the most rugged, dynamic air seeders on the market today.
Small...
Market Watch
June 1, 2016
The MaxEmerge 5 eDrive row units have an electric drive meter which allows each row unit to work independently.
To help corn and soybean growers improve planting accuracy, reliability and uptime during this critical time of...
Digital Farming
June 1, 2016
Agrible, Inc., has joined Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture as an associate member. As a leading multi-stakeholder initiative, Field to Market is working to unite the agricultural supply chain in defining, measuring and advancing the sustainability...