Precision agriculture refers to the ability of farmers to observe, measure and respond more precisely to the variability of soil and crop characteristics within and between fields by using maps of ...

No audio available for this content. Marketsandmarkets.com is offering a new report on the precision farming market, with forecasts to the year 2020. The report covers various technologies and ...

Farmers are adopting precision agriculture, using data collected by GPS, satellite imagery, internet-connected sensors, and other technologies to farm more efficiently. While these practices could ...

When crop insurance and precision farming technology are combined, improved risk management solutions will soon follow. Precision farming technology has been steadily growing for years and has ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A recent upgrade of the United States' global positioning system (GPS) will do little to assist farmers in their fields, says a Purdue University expert. Mark Morgan, assistant ...

Precision agriculture stocks are involved in the manufacturing and supplying of technologies used to improve farming practices. Such technologies include big data and analytics, GPS and GIS mapping, ...

Gone are the old ways of farming in today's world of increased demand, efficiency and concerns about environmental protection. In response to these demands, local farmers like Matt Dicks of Lake City, ...

The search for new methods of boosting agricultural production to enable the country meet her aspiration of achieving food security has led to precision farming, a high tech approach to managing soils ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A new book on precision farming explains the fundamentals of the techniques and technologies, as well as providing insights on coming developments. The book, "The Precision ...

Alex Thomasson has previously received funding related to this work from USDA, NASA, and USDOE. Today’s agriculture has transformed into a high-tech enterprise that most 20th-century farmers might ...