Conducting On-farm Trials: Often Overlooked Whole-Farm Costs
While evaluating whole-farm impacts of conducting on-farm trials, it occurred to us that farmers intuitively understand that whole-farm...
Must Have Software
About twice a year, I do a Google search for new software that better fits my needs than the suite currently on my machine. Searches for...
How many days available to harvest cotton?
Typical harvesting dates are defined as the 20th to 80th percentile of a 5-year average for when farmers in the specific state harvest...
Fact: Society’s Value of Farmer Participating in Data Systems Greater than Value to the Farmer
Many questions regarding farmers’ participation in big data systems are being asked. It seems nearly everyone has an intuitive answer to...
Geostatistical Applications for Precision Agriculture
At the recent International Conference on Precision Agricutlure, Margaret Oliver delivered a keynote address where she showcased several...
Yield Monitor Data Analysis Protocol: Finding Old Documents on the Web
Last week someone reminded me of an old white paper I co-wrote with colleagues regarding best management practices for handling and...
Griffin Receives International Precision Agriculture Award
Griffin accepted the Pierre C. Robert Precision Agriculture Young Scientist Award from the International Society of Precision Agriculture...
Assessing the value of broadband connectivity for precision agriculture and big data
Practitioners of precision agricultural technology have overcome many obstacles over last two decades. The next gap in the adoption...