Precision agriculture basics /

With the growing popularity and availability of precision equipment, farmers and producers have access to more data than ever before. With proper implementation, precision agriculture management can improve profitability and sustainability of production. Precision Agriculture Basics is geared at stu...

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Other Authors: Shannon, D. Kent (Editor), Clay, David (David E.) (Editor), Kitchen, Newell R. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : American Society of Agronomy : Crop Science Society of America : Soil Science Society of America : ACSESS Publications, [2018]
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Summary:With the growing popularity and availability of precision equipment, farmers and producers have access to more data than ever before. With proper implementation, precision agriculture management can improve profitability and sustainability of production. Precision Agriculture Basics is geared at students, crop consultants, farmers, extension workers and practitioners that are interested in practical applications of site-specific agricultural management. Using a multidisciplinary approach, readers are taught to make data-driven on-farm decisions using the most current knowledge and tools in crop science, agricultural engineering and geostatistics. Precision Agriculture Basics also features a stunning video glossary including interviews with agronomists on the job and in the field.
Physical Description:vi, 265 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780891183662
0891183663