Market Watch
April 7, 2016
AGCO is building out its network of connected solutions and partnerships to keep machine and agronomic data flowing wherever its users dictate.
Submitted by AGCO
AGCO’s approach to precision farming is driven by its Fuse technology brand...
Irrigation
April 7, 2016
Hortau, a provider of precision irrigation management systems and services for agriculture since 2002, is expanding its full line of products and services in the High Plains and Southwest regions of the U.S.
Earlier this month, Hortau announced its expansion...
Market Watch
April 7, 2016
There’s no denying it. When it comes to trending topics in cotton production, precision agriculture is at the top of the list, reports Beck Barnes on CottonGrower.com.
Cotton Incorporated recently conducted a comprehensive nationwide study to back up that claim,...
Data Management
April 6, 2016
In the world of technology, October 7, 2014, was a red letter day. According to most sources, this was the date when the number of mobile devices present around the globe topped 7.22 billion. Significantly, this marked the date...
Digital Farming
April 6, 2016
Worldwide agricultural drone markets are poised to achieve significant growth with the use of cameras on stable flying platforms that are used to help implement precision farming. Crop visualization lets farmer's better control and isolate areas for spraying and...
Data Management
April 6, 2016
Many stakeholders believe grower data can be a goldmine of information, but there’s still a host of factors limiting the payoff.
There's been quite a dust-up in the past few years about who owns a grower’s...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
Veris Technologies today announced a new on-the-go soil sensor platform. The Veris U3 uses three sensors to create affordable, high resolution soil pH, organic matter and soil texture (EC) maps behind a UTV.
“Growers and their advisors have been asking...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
As farm data multiplies exponentially, ag retailers need help leveraging the power of big data to better serve their customers and grow their business.
DTN’s newest ag retail solution, DTN Sense, uses proven analytics and management methods to deliver actionable...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
WinField Ag Technology Applications Lead Joel Wipperfurth.
How many times have you heard the word “data” in relation to your farming operation over the last few years? Too many? A lot of salespeople are pushing their...
Irrigation
April 5, 2016
If farmers and agronomists were better able to use data from their irrigation management systems - including information on weather, soil moisture and crop types - they could make more informed decisions about when, where and how much water...
Guidance
April 5, 2016
The slipup in the soybean field would have been costlier in a different time and place, writes Vicki Hillhouse on Union-Bulletin.com.
Mike Hagerman was planting a crop last year, using GPS navigational technology on his tractor, when he realized he’d...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
There were a lot of eyes to the sky during a recent University of New Hampshire Extension workshop on aerial field scouting for crop production, writes Guy Steucek on LancasterFarming.com.
Gary Robertson, associate professor at North Carolina State University, has...
Data Management
April 5, 2016
Intuicom, Inc., a premier supplier of wireless solutions to the precision agriculture industry, has announced that Integrity Ag Group, a Certified Intuicom Reseller based in Murray, KY, is quickly establishing themselves as a progressive thought leader and precision agricultural...
Data Management
April 4, 2016
With more than a decade of research and development behind the company and its products, Pulse Aerospace recently introduced the Vapor 35 UAS (unmanned aircraft system) to the agricultural industry.
The Pulse system is based on the company’s Vapor unmanned...
Guidance
March 30, 2016
Trimble announced today the availability of its new FieldPoint RTX correction service for geospatial positioning applications.
Powered by Trimble RTX technology, the multi-constellation correction service offers horizontal accuracy up to 10 centimeters (4 inches) at 1-sigma standard deviation or 20...
Market Watch
March 30, 2016
For those contractors and fleet managers interested in telematics but hoping to see those benefits illustrated in dollars and cents, John Deere has released an online ROI calculator for its JDLink telematics service, reports Wayne Grayson with Equipment World...
Data Management
March 30, 2016
After a comprehensive risk analysis, FAA has raised the unmanned aircraft (UAS) “blanket” altitude authorization for Section 333 exemption holders and government aircraft operators to 400 feet. Previously, the agency had put in place a nationwide Certificate of Waiver...
Data Management
March 24, 2016
Conversations around intellectual property (IP) on the farm has historically centered on the use and licensing of genetic traits and the companies that own them, writes Granular Co-Founder Mike Preiner in his latest blog post for the San Francisco-based...
Market Watch
March 23, 2016
With today’s precision technology, growers expect to be able to accurately place nutrients in the soil at faster operating speeds and changing field conditions. Yetter Manufacturing is pleased to announce a new addition to their fertilizer application lineup: the...
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...
