Connectivity
November 16, 2017
At its annual conference last week, AgGateway honored individuals and companies that are advancing electronic connectivity efforts in agriculture and related industries, thereby expanding the use of information to maximize efficiency and productivity.
Randy Fry, Data Process and Information Systems...
Connectivity
March 7, 2017
One of the toughest challenges ag retailers and agronomists have faced in using precision ag technologies is that different software and hardware systems haven't been able to "talk" to each other, hampering the ability to help producers manage valuable...
Connectivity
March 1, 2017
Grain producers and handlers may soon have more powerful data management capabilities to address traceability and the regulatory needs of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), thanks to a collaborative effort by AgGateway members to create standards for grain-handling...
Connectivity
October 7, 2016
Business and technical executives seeking to advance their companies' electronic connections with trading partners are encouraged to attend this year's AgGateway Annual Conference, November 7-10 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld, Orlando, FL. This year's program features interactive, technical...
Data Management
August 18, 2016
New standards, models and other resources to help growers more easily manage their field data have been introduced by AgGateway, a nonprofit consortium of agribusinesses, according to an article on AgriView.com.
“We’re entering a new era for solutions in precision...
Market Watch
June 14, 2016
Take this quick survey on your data management experiences, and you could help influence the future of data compatibility.
Irrigation
April 5, 2016
If farmers and agronomists were better able to use data from their irrigation management systems - including information on weather, soil moisture and crop types - they could make more informed decisions about when, where and how much water...
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?
Market Watch
November 19, 2015
AgGateway members have created a new council to address electronic connectivity issues related to the specialty chemical business. Segments covered by the council will include professional vegetation management, pest control services, and turf and ornamental, as well as subset...
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
October 26, 2015
AgGateway is celebrating its 10-year anniversary by launching several new programs at its Annual Conference November 9-12 in San Antonio, TX, that highlight innovations in agricultural eBusiness – or “eAgriculture."
As part of the new programs, the organization is adopting...
Data Management
May 27, 2015
AgGateway, the organization that is facilitating the creation of data standards across all segments of agriculture, is hosting its mid-year meeting in Altoona, IA June 8-11.
Data Management
May 8, 2015
According to legend (or Wikipedia), the first step towards modern bar codes came back in 1948, when Bernard Silver, a graduate student, overheard a conversation in the halls of Philadelphia's Drexel Institute of Technology. The president of a local...
Data Management
April 21, 2015
Registration is now open for AgGateway's Mid-Year Meeting, June 8-11 at Prairie Meadows in Altoona, IA, just outside of Des Moines.
The meeting provides valuable insights and networking for anyone seeking to expand eBusiness in agriculture - from seasoned AgGateway...
Data Management
January 8, 2015
WinField has increased its participation in Open Ag Data Alliance (OADA) and AgGateway to help simplify the exchange of information between software platforms.
Data Management
November 11, 2014
AgGateway's Data Privacy and Security Committee has published a white paper to help the agriculture industry consider ways to incorporate data privacy best practices and standards into their operations.
Drones | UAVs
September 29, 2014
Swiss mini drone producer senseFly has joined AgGateway, becoming the first UAV manufacturer to join this non-profit consortium of businesses that serve the agriculture industry.
Data Management
August 19, 2014
Current Executive Vice President and COO Wendy Smith will move into the role of AgGateway President and CEO beginning in 2015.
Data Management
July 28, 2014
AgGateway is introducing a comprehensive agricultural glossary that can be freely accessed and used by the industry to facilitate accurate communications. The glossary is a one-stop location in the form of an online wiki for agriculture terms, definitions, acronyms,...
Data Management
July 22, 2014
AgGateway's Standardized Precision Ag Data Exchange (SPADE) Project has posted documentation that fills a critical gap in providing data exchange between diverse devices and systems used by farmers for seeding operations.