Precision Ag

For more than 25 years, InfoAg has remained the premier conference on the practical application of precision agriculture.
The pilot program in 2021 aims to help the company solidify its approach with that strategy at delivering the right recommendation and measurement for carbon.
As it continues to develop the core technologies from its acquisitions of SmartAg and Dot, Raven announces its brand for driverless technology going forward.
“You can’t afford to go cheap,” says Brian Sorbe, VP and GM Americas for Topcon. “The data derived from these systems is becoming more critical and more valuable. The data has got to be geo spatially accurate.”
The past five years have been transformational for AMVAC, says Scott Hendrix, Senior Vice President, U.S. and Canada Crop Sales and Application Technology.
This gives agronomists and growers a shared workflow from planning through to execution
A farmer just won the lottery—what do they buy first? In February, the Farm Journal Pulse Poll asked that question specifically about technology purchases.
After the acquisition Proagrica plans to continue to operate CDMS as a trusted, independent data source to be used across the industry.
The ag sector has talked about the (broadly) unrealized potential for Big Data for years. Frankly, it’s been tiring. We’ve seen a lot of talk about its promise when the infrastructures are in place to deliver on it.
For the past year and a half, AEM has helped spearhead a study to quantify how technology used in agriculture improves environmental stewardship including reduction in carbon, water quality, and more.
Mike Manning with Precision Crop Systems shares the biggest opportunities to increase profitability.
Who would have thought that burgers now come from peas and milk now comes from almonds?
The AgMRI platform provides a row by row and plant by plant view, and the newest feature is Compare View, which allows for side-by-side comparisons of field images gathered through the season.
“It may be because of the continued economic challenges of ag, or maybe, just maybe we’re finally realizing precision ag has been stuck in a rut for way too long, and it’s time for a change.”
AgPro columnist Steve Cubbage believes this year’s tribulations will spur an accelerated focus on precision services that focus on profitability and economic decision-making rather than be so focused on yield alone.
While the partnership was first deployed in Brazil this year, it will be launched in the U.S. for the 2020 crop year.
Precision agriculture suffers from its own crumbling infrastructure.
This joins together Yara’s digital farming capabilities, agronomic know-how and team of more than 800 agronomists with IBM’s Watson Studio, IBM PAIRS technology, The Weather Company and more.
“Climate FieldView is another tool in Pinnacle’s robust toolbox,” Rob Marchbank, Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle said in a news release.
In mid-April, ServiTech unveiled a project that has been two years in the making—the Bridge Field Intelligence platform.
The mavericks of DIY innovation are blazing a trail through the heart of agriculture.
The mavericks of DIY innovation are blazing a trail through the heart of agriculture.
The mavericks of DIY innovation are blazing a trail through the heart of agriculture.
J.R. Simplot Co., announced it has entered into a partnership with Spensa Technologies Inc., an agriculture services company based in the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette, to build the Simplot Advisor Platform.
NovAtel introduces its SPAN Land Vehicle technology for fixed wheel land vehicle applications. NovAtel designs, manufactures and sells high precision OEM positioning technology. SPAN Land Vehicle optimizes integrated GN
Additional correction signals are available to AGCO Auto-Guide and VarioGuide customers. Using the NovAtel SMART6-L receivers, the systems can now acquire TerraStar satellite correction signals to enhance positioning pe
While the current ag economy is resulting in challenging times, Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie says it is an exciting time as well—because there is a flood of new technology from planting to harvest.
Analyst of the ag retail business Shane Thomas joins the podcast to talk about his latest insights including the three reasons why drones are having a second coming in agriculture.
As capabilities have grown so have the complexities of the equipment and also the expectations from the end users.
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