Market Watch
July 6, 2016
Last summer, when we were in the midst of planning for our August PrecisionAg Innovation Series conference, we got an order for several attendees representing South Dakota State University.
While it’s not unusual to receive multiple registrations from the same...
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)...
Digital Farming
May 31, 2016
Despite the outlook for low farm net income and a down farm economy, large American farmers have a surprisingly aggressive outlook toward buying and utilizing new technologies on their operations, with high hopes for potentially disruptive entrants. According to a...
Market Watch
May 11, 2016
Purdue University’s award-winning Agronomy e-Learning Academy is starting a certificate program for agricultural professionals seeking to grow their expertise.
Participants who complete three online courses — Agronomy Essentials, Precision Agriculture, and Nutrient Management — will be recognized as a crop...
Market Watch
April 15, 2016
Partnering with local and regional employers, Parkland's PACE (Precision Agriculture Curriculum Enhancement) project will combine emerging technologies with agronomy to upgrade the school's existing precision ag program offerings.
Parkland College in Champaign, IL, has been awarded...
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
March 4, 2016
The Ohio State University has joined a coalition that will put important farm data into the hands of farmers while keeping it secure.
The Agricultural Data Coalition (ADC) is dedicated to helping farmers better control, manage and maximize the value...
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...
Data Management
March 2, 2016
When it comes to helping farmers take full advantage of the value of field data, data privacy and ownership issues have been an elephant in the room. Many farmers have held back on fully engaging with manufacturer and service...
Industry News
February 25, 2016
Deere & Co. is better equipped to ride out the agricultural slowdown, reports Jennifer DeWitt of WCFCourier.com, and is focused on leading the industry with its innovations, the company’s CEO told shareholders Wednesday morning.
Sam Allen, Deere’s chairman and CEO,...
Market Watch
February 4, 2016
The Ohio AgriBusiness Association (OABA), through a $50,000 gift from its Educational Trust, has created a new opportunity for its members, agribusinesses, and other interested parties in Ohio’s agriculture community to support students who will become the next leaders of...
Analytics
January 21, 2016
The next few years may be tough for ag retailers. High yields continue to depress grain prices while the global economy faces contraction on many fronts. This has many in the agribusiness sector concerned about how long this current...
Data Management
January 19, 2016
In an era when unmanned aerial systems seem to be the inevitable future for agricultural data collection, one implement dealer has started offering a service of collecting data for customers with a Cessna airplane, flown by an actual pilot,...
Market Watch
January 11, 2016
CHS Larsen Cooperative invites the community and cooperative patrons to tour the new YieldPoint Precision Ag Shop and Showroom January 28, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at 8290 County Highway T, Larsen, WI.
This new YieldPoint shop will provide benefits...
Market Watch
December 21, 2015
Wheat Growers Innovation Center, Bath, SD.
Wheat Growers’ commitment in providing its farmer-owners with the latest in technological advancements now has a one-of-a-kind focal point, as the Innovation Center officially opened for business December 18 with...
Data Management
December 3, 2015
A new report from Smithers Viscient, Ten-Year Forecast of Disruptive Technologies in Crop Protection to 2025, is the result of an exhaustive primary research program incorporating interviews with a panel of leading crop protection technology experts. The report profiles...
Market Watch
December 2, 2015
Minnesota Farmer Brad Hagen has partnered with the local cooperative, Central Valley Coop, and its full-service precision ag program Central Advantage GS, for more than a decade. Here Hagen is inspecting a field planted with cover...
Data Management
December 2, 2015
There's little denying that the precision agriculture market is fast-paced and rapidly evolving, as any sector so heavily tied to technology tends to be. But is its reach across the whole of the agricultural landscape expanding or merely holding...
Market Watch
December 1, 2015
Usually, as the calendar is about to turn from one year to the next, market watchers often sum up the results from the previous 12 months using some kind of sound bite or catchphrase. Also popular is ascribing a...