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Pioneer Offering Delivers Valuable Data Opportunity
Pioneer Hi-Bred's FIT mapping combines product-specific informationwith yield performance, delivering more crop history and richer data with repeated use of the system.
Precision Training Center Opens In Illinois
In Champaign, IL, technlogy equipment supplier PrecisionAg Equipment Co. and crop consulting firm Crop IMS have opened the Prairie State Technology Center, providing access to, and training on, the latest in precision ag technology.
Specialty Focus: Precision Pointers
Many experts believe that the successful grower of tomorrow is going to have to incorporate at least some aspects of precision agriculture to compete in an increasingly global economy. One of those experts is Bryan G. Hopkins, an associate professor at Brigham Young University, who has been involved in precision agriculture for the past 15 years. David Eddy, senior western editor for American Vegetable Grower, recently spent some time with Hopkins, and he shared some ideas on how growers can be successful using precision agriculture.
New AGRIS Verion Released
John Deere Agri Services has released AGRIS 9.5, an upgrade to the business management system, focused on improved processing speed with the use of an enhanced database engine.Perspective: Broadband Internet In Rural America
Robert Paarlberg, executive director of The Broadband Alliance for Agriculture, shares his thoughts on the importance of bringing broadband to rural America.
Topcon Adds Weather Station To X20
PrecisionAg eNews - Topcon Precision Agriculture’s new X20 Weather Station module incorporates a combination of sensors – ultrasonic, temperature and humidity – to record and report on important weather conditions.Computerized Software and Mapping Technologies for Cropping Management (Web Link)
Overview of tools and techniques for record keeping and data management, including supplier links and information. By Nathan Watermeier, Program Director and Geospatial Extension Specialist, Ohio Geospatial Extension Program, Ohio State University Extension. Published in 2006.
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