Market Watch
March 20, 2017
In a recent study, 60% of Iowa farmers agreed that their fertilizer dealers should do more to help them address nutrient loss. However, those same farmers reported they were least likely to receive information about the Nutrient Reduction Strategy...
Data Management
February 9, 2017
Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture today announced a comprehensive integration between the sustainability metrics and algorithms of the Fieldprint Platform and leading precision agriculture, decision support and farm management software solutions. The integration provides commodity crop...
Market Watch
August 8, 2016
The sustainability of the agriculture production system in India appears to be under threat due to over-exploitation of natural resources, environment degradation, fall in biodiversity and exposure to production risk, according to an article on TribuneIndia.com.
Precision agriculture and conservation...
Market Watch
April 29, 2016
Precision agriculture equipment and business tools are ways ag leaders are looking to help farmers determine what conservation practices to use on their farms, reports Phyllis Coulter, Iowa Farmer Today.
Precision agriculture equipment and business tools are ways ag leaders...
Data Management
January 27, 2016
As part of its drive to transform modern agriculture, FarmLink has announced the creation of its advisory board focused on increasing adoption of new technology and precision agriculture tools necessary to improve productivity, profitability, and sustainability of farm operations...
Irrigation
October 6, 2015
As California¹s historic drought persists, dairy farmers in the nation¹s top dairy producing state are increasingly looking to subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) technology as a solution for maximizing the water productivity and yield potential of their forage crops. While...
Guidance
August 19, 2015
The damn cattle just didn’t want to cooperate.
After a day of pretty much every detail (during an event with a lot of moving parts, no less) going off without a hitch, a planned demo of Phil and Nate Maring’s...
Global Ag Tech Alliance – North America
July 9, 2014
Conservationists appreciate the real benefits that precision agriculture techniques deliver in the quest to improve yields while reducing agriculture's impact.
Data Management
May 20, 2013
The deadline for farmers and ranchers to sign-up to participate in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) this year is May 31, just ten days from now. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will accept slightly more than 12 million...
Data Management
January 2, 2013
The Conservation In Action Tour, hosted by the Conservation Technology Information Center, will be held July 9-10 at the Indian Creek Watershed in Livingston County, IL.
The event has grown subsantially over the years, from around 80 participants in 2009...
Data Management
April 27, 2011
CTIC will host its annual Conservation In Action Tour, August 8-9 in Northwest Ohio. This year's Tour will focus on agriculture's influence on the environmental and economic health of Maumee River and Bay, as well as Lake Erie. The...