Data

Find the value in your farm data with these tips on improving your process for collecting, storing, and interpreting data. This section also contains information on data ownership.

Agronomy Tip: Combine Yield Map and Soil Compaction Data

This fall, measure soil compaction in your fields with a soil penetrometer and match the data with yield maps.

A farmer using a tablet in a soybean field.

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Start-Up Spotlight: Tillable

Tillable helps farmers and landowners find each other.

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Agronomy Tip: Utilize Soil Temperature Probe

A soil temperature probe can be a great tool to help plan planting.

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Q&A: Catherine Feuillet, Geneticist and Molecular Biologist

By Women in Agriculture

Catherine Feuillet’s passion for pushing new frontiers, challenging herself, and building something that could benefit others has always propelled her forward.

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All Around the Farm

Hooking up the three-point backhoe is probably my least-favorite job on the farm. To make it easier, I welded trailer jacks on both sides of the backhoe and fabricated a saddle to use with a third trailer jack for the boom to rest on. Now, I can h

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Successful Farming TV Show

Don Landoll’s 1950 Ford 8N Tractor

By Successful Farming TV Show

Dave Mowitz visits with Don Landoll to see his beautifully restored Ford 8N.

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Tech Tip: Understand Data Ownership

A critical area of concern for precision agriculture users is understanding who owns what data. Contracts with precision agriculture vendors may change data ownership and impact the privacy of data to which farmers believe they have exclusive rights.

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Precision Technologies in the Classroom

These high-flying Indiana High Schools bring cutting-edge precision technologies to the classroom.

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Start-Up Spotlight: GrainSense

Handheld device puts a lab in the hands of every grain farmer.

GrainSense technology in the palm of a farmer's hand

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Q&A: Nigel Gopie, IBM

IBM helps agriculture understand and adopt blockchain.

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Tracking Blockchain with Grain Discovery

See how Grain Discovery can track grain through the blockchain.

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Blockchain Technology Will Improve Farmers’ Ability to Market and Sell Crops

Blockchain technology will break down barriers not only in tracking food from field to fork but also in farmers’ ability to better market and sell their crops.