Harvesting data: IoT and precision agriculture Precision agriculture is an approach to farming that uses data, such as crop health measurements, to help growers make more targeted decisions and ...

But today the science of farming is getting better and better as deployment of technology tools, such as drones, precision agriculture, and data analytics is becoming essential to improve efficiency.

Nelson in turn feeds that data into Project FarmVibes, a new suite of farm-focused technologies from Microsoft Research. Starting today, Microsoft will open source these tools so researchers and data ...

Data isn’t just an add-on. It’s becoming as fundamental to farming as seeds and soil. And for those ready to harness it, the future looks bright.

Making decisions based on data is not new for farming. Since 1792, the Old Farmer’s Almanac has provided US farmers with information regarding weather forecasts, planting charts and astronomical ...

The data science study, which reached 510 households, highlights the potential of IMTA, a system that combines fish, indigenous vegetables, and rice farming, to strengthen food security, diversify ...

The three work at the intersection of farming, data and technology. Farmers can use practical tools. For $100, there’s a device that sends a wireless signal every hour on water flow.

Planet provides mission-critical data, advanced insights, and software solutions to over 1,000 customers, comprising the world’s leading agriculture, forestry, intelligence, education and ...