Analytics
November 19, 2015
SST Software has released a new web-based application, SST Analytics, that allows agronomists and ag retailers to perform regional analysis across their precision farming data sets. SST first began performing regional agronomic analysis in the late 1990's with its...
Data Management
November 17, 2015
The Aviation Program at the University of Louisiana at Monroe is producing cutting-edge drone research and hands on field operations that will improve agriculture — a major economic influence in northeast Louisiana. Photo credit: University...
Market Watch
November 13, 2015
Trey Koger, Silent Shade Planting Co., Belzoni, MS.
Silent Shade Planting Company has only scratched the surface when it comes to using precision agriculture in its 12,000-acre operation.
"Even though we've embraced precision agriculture technology for more...
Market Watch
November 10, 2015
Trimble announced that it will acquire the assets of privately held AGRI-TREND of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, which operates the largest network of independent agricultural consultants in North America. The acquisition will enable Trimble to provide agronomists and other...
Market Watch
November 6, 2015
Significant new contributions to AgGateway’s AgGlossary.org this year have boosted the usefulness of this important, open industry resource, with the number of validated terms now reaching more than 5,500. The glossary, launched last year, is available for free use...
Data Management
November 6, 2015
On November 3, John Deere and The Climate Corporation announced that Deere would acquire the Precision Planting, LLC equipment business and enable exclusive, near real-time data connectivity between certain John Deere equipment and the Climate FieldView precision ag platform,...
Market Watch
October 20, 2015
Over the past 20 years, precision agriculture technology has changed so quickly and has become an information-intensive endeavor. Growers, ag retailers, and others seeking to acquire new systems or upgrade existing equipment need to be fluent in terminology used...
Data Management
September 17, 2015
Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will be featured at the Ohio Farm Science Review, a three-day annual farm show, Sept. 22-24 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio.
Market Watch
August 28, 2015
Falcon Soil Technology has added two models to its lineup of automated soil sampling systems that promise to bring precision accuracy to a critical task now dominated by error-prone hand sampling. The new models were introduced at the annual...
Market Watch
July 22, 2015
Ohio-based Ag-Tester, an InfoAg 2015 exhibitor, is now offering portable units that test the operability of valves, flow sensors and PWM motors without removing them from the equipment.
Data Management
July 22, 2015
AutoProbe Technologies names Effertz Farms, Belton, MO, a new grower-centric sales and service provider for southeast Kansas and western Missouri.
Mike Effertz of Effertz Farms says, "Maximizing crop profits, especially in lean times, starts with precision soil sampling. We see AutoProbe...
Market Watch
June 29, 2015
Agren, Inc., a provider of sustainability technology to agriculture, unveiled their three-tiered Sustainability Solution for ag retailers today.
Agren’s Sustainability Solution provides agribusiness an immediate way to add sustainability to their current precision offering. The platform allows advisors to easily...
Data Management
June 15, 2015
AutoProbe Technologies, manufacturers of the AutoProbe automated soil sampler, names NC Ag Services, Inc. of Pantego, NC, its North Carolina distributor.
David Butcher, NC Ag Services, Inc. says, "Maximizing crop profits, especially in lean times, starts with precision soil sampling. The AutoProbe...
Guidance
June 3, 2015
In conjuntion with Purdue University, sister publication CropLife magazine recently published the results of the 17th Retail Precision Adoption Survey.
Market Watch
March 27, 2015
At Ruff Farms, working with key partners and focusing on ROI leads to successful and beneficial technology adoption, and collecting and utilizing valid data is absolutely essential.
Market Watch
March 5, 2015
AutoProbe Technologies, LLC, manufacturers of the AutoProbe automated soil sampler, names Terra Products Company, LLC of Nichols, IA, their Southeast Iowa Distributor.
Market Watch
February 24, 2015
AutoProbe Technologies have named Cardinal Agriculture Services, Freeburg, IL, the Southern Illinois AutoProbe Distributor.
Market Watch
September 29, 2014
Looking back over the past few decade reveals just how the precision ag marketplace has developed and evolved.
Data Management
June 25, 2014
There’s an increasing buzz in the air as the number of potential commercial uses for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) – commonly known as drones – continues to grow.
Agriculture has long been considered one of the top markets for UAV...
Drones | UAVs
March 7, 2014
MRM Ag. Service, LLC announced today its plans to work with DMZ LLC to purchase a Quad Rotor UAV.