Precision Farming Practices and Systems Agriculture

Precision Farming Practices and Systems Agriculture

Precision farming is the application of technology to manage the heterogeneity within a field. Traditional agriculture considers a field as a homogeneous unit. Fields used to field. An ensemble of collected information (including yield maps, soil maps, multi-spectral satellite remote-sensing images, etc.) can be used to develop management strategies that reduce needed inputs, and result in higher profitability, environmental protection and/or higher yields.

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Agricultural Information Technology - AgIT provides tech support to farmers. Services include: desktop computers support, GPS, Tutelage, and NRCS/USDA assistance.

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