Crop Mapping Articles & Analysis
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With the launch of this new online platform, stakeholders and the public now have open access to this extensive pest and disease database and can use it to identify trends and map nationwide crop pressures over the last half-century. All data displayed on the platform is completely anonymised and amalgamated on a 10km2 basis. ...
With the Manna solution, hundreds of corn seed growers improved their crop management practices, boosting seed production metrics and promoting sustainability. Manna’s software-only solution leads the trend in crop management decision-making driven by virtual sensors. It provides growers with actionable insights on how much and when to irrigate, based on a ...
Following a successful Smart Grant application, a three year feasibility study called SprayBot will take place delivered by Crop Health and Protection (CHAP) in collaboration with partners Newcastle University, Small Robot Company and Fotenix. ...
“SprayBot aims to investigate a system that can do the same for fungicides and biopesticides - detecting and mapping crop disease and then applying product at a variable rate to small areas of the crop. ...
While drones have been used in private industries for decades, their commercial applications continue to expand as quickly as innovators can come up with new ideas. As drones become more prevalent in our society, much of this growth is attributed not only to declining costs of technology but also to the adjustment of government restrictions on drone use. The agriculture industry, which continues ...
Selecting a crop scouting solution that provides these benefits is imperative to ROI. ...
NDVI Toolbox for AgVault Offers Unprecedented Insights into Field Vigor Sentera announced the release of NDVI Toolbox for its AgVault software platform: a set of tools for customizable Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data that give growers and agronomists significant insight into field and crop health, today and throughout the season. Users can recolor, dynamically ...
” Same Great Benefits, New Low Price Sentera’s game-changing software solutions, AgVault and OnTop, are enabling users to fly and capture precise data, and use that data to create crop health maps, analyze cellular broadcast towers, and so much more. ...
Using that idea as a jumping-off point, RaptorMaps, an MIT team designing drones that monitor crop health to boost yields, cast the winning pitch at last night’s MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition — which celebrated its 25th anniversary with talks from Massachusetts Gov. ...
The fixed wing UAS from senseFly is the tool for mapping. If you are mapping a reflectance map for crop health or elevation map you have to be able to cover the area with sufficient overlap to produce an accurate map in the end. ...
We need to empower farmers to invest in low risk, water-smart practices that are proven to reduce crop losses.” NRDC’s study, Soil Matters: How the Federal Crop Insurance Program should be reformed, includes a new interactive crop loss and weather map at www.nrdc.org/water/your-soil-matters detailing ...