Excellence Awards
July 18, 2021
Since 2007, the Global Ag Tech Alliance has sponsored the annual Awards of Excellence program. Here's a list of the past winners.
Connectivity
March 1, 2019
Learn more about the companies that have committed their corporate and financial support to the PrecisionAg Institute, an independent global forum dedicated to the sharing of precision agriculture practices, ideas, research, products, services and success stories.
Data Management
August 23, 2016
A number of ag tech companies have developed ag data use policies. Others are working on these. This is a good trend and will benefit farmers, writes ag tech attorney Todd Janzen in his latest blog post.
“Data Use Policies”...
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...
Data Management
June 1, 2016
SST Software and Iteris, Inc., have entered into a content partnership agreement to deliver ClearAg agronomic information to SST users. The partnership will integrate real-time weather insights to help SST users improve operational performance and decision-making.
“The integration of Iteris’...
Analytics
May 24, 2016
SST Software is challenging the status quo in crop scouting by providing deeper insights through SST Analytics, according to a press release from the company.
The recent release in SST Analytics allows agronomists and agricultural retailers to perform a regional...
Data Management
April 25, 2016
SST Software and Eos Positioning Systems announce a technology partnership to deliver in-field mobility solutions to precision agricultural service providers. The offering is now available to Sirrus for iPad users. The new pairing allows agronomists and service providers to...
Market Watch
April 18, 2016
Challenge Advisory has announced a project partnership with SST Software, a global leader in next-generation farming technology, who will be attending Sustainable Intensification 2016 this year.
The summit is part of a project undertaken by Challenge Advisory with the support...
Data Management
April 14, 2016
SST Software and Servi-Tech announce an application program interface (API) connection through the agX Platform to streamline data processing and seamlessly integrate with other agricultural services.
Servi-Tech is the largest crop consulting and agronomic service company in the nation, providing...
Drones | UAVs
April 8, 2016
AgEagle founder Bret Chilcott demonstrates the company's UAV during the 2015 InfoAg preshow tour near St. Louis, MO.
One of the biggest pieces of news to break in the precision agriculture drone world recently was that...
Data Management
March 15, 2016
GEOSYS' in-season imagery, delivered through SST Software's agX Platform, allows users to monitor plant growth and identify actual in-field issues quickly, protecting yield potential and maximizing return on investment. Photo credit: GEOSYS
GEOSYS, a leading global...
Data Management
March 7, 2016
The Climate Corporation, a division of Monsanto Co., announced data connectivity agreements with several agronomic and retailer software systems as well as the John Deere Operations Center, enabling farmers and their trusted advisors to quickly and easily transfer certain...
Connectivity
February 25, 2016
The promise of interoperability of precision agriculture systems is closer than ever with the release of AgGateway's ADAPT Toolkit. Now, will software companies step up and develop the plug-ins required to bring seamless system connectivity to agriculture?
Data Management
February 16, 2016
For the past few years each spring, PrecisionAg magazine has invited key precision ag product manufacturers and service providers to share with us information on their latest upgrades and newest items. On the following pages, you will find this...
Guidance
February 16, 2016
Illinois grower Greg Sanders says from his experience growers just getting started with VRA seeding should aim to have at least three years of normalized yield data before making prescriptions.
SST Software employee Patrick Sanders, when...
Data Management
February 10, 2016
Sentera, a global provider of software, sensors, and drones to the agriculture industry, announces its compatibility with the agX Platform. The collaboration benefits both agX and Sentera customers. agX clients can easily incorporate Sentera’s data management solution, AgVault Software,...
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...
Market Watch
December 15, 2015
Summer 2016 will mark the third year of the SST Certification Program. The precision farming training program fuses together the unique aspects of technical training and research-driven agronomic philosophies.
SST's approach to the Certification Program has created a unique, holistic...
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...