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Study improves accuracy of planted forest locations in East Asia
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Iran, Russia Working On Joint Research Spacecraft
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France, Bangladesh sign deal to provide loans, satellite technology during Macron’s visit to Dhaka
French President Emmanuel Macron witnessed the signature of a...
Iran, Russia Working on Joint Research Spacecraft
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India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines and Taiwan reject China’s new ‘controversial’ map, release statements
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Precision Farming

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Raven Expands Precision Farming Products Offering Into China

Raven Industries is excited to announce the signing of a new partner in China, BDStar Navigation Co., Ltd. BDStar Navigation will be the exclusive distributor in China for Raven precision ag products, including SmarTrax RTK and Cruizer...

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Precision Agriculture:’The Right time, the Right Amount and the Right Place’

Higher commodity prices are resulting in higher bottom lines for many agricultural producers today. Productive agricultural land is no longer readily available, and a growing global population increasingly depends upon technological innovation to meet consumer needs. As...

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Australian Carbon Farming Law – Need For Precision Farming

The Australian government passed new laws to support carbon farming. The Carbon Farming Initiative is aimed at reducing the loss of carbon from farms and forests.  Agricultural production can serve to mitigate the loss of carbon into...

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

Trimble Expands Harvest Solution to Include Yield Monitoring and Row Guidance

Trimble introduced today yield monitoring and row guidance capabilities providing farmers with an integrated solution to meet their harvesting needs. Expanding on Trimble's Connected Farm™ solutions, which wirelessly sync precision farming data, these...

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Zahalka Named President of Topcon Precision Agriculture

Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) has announced the promotion of Albert Zahalka to president of its Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) business unit. Zahalka joined TPA as senior vice president in early 2010. "Thanks to Albert's leadership we have...

Monday, December 13th, 2010

Hemisphere GPS Announces First OEM Alliance in China for Outback Guidance

Hemisphere GPS and FOTON LOVOL International Heavy Industry Co., LTD announced their OEM alliance to launch Outback Guidance precision farming products in China. FOTON LOVOL is a leading manufacturer of tractor, harvester and construction machinery in China...

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Wheat Production Decrease – More Precision Farming

Earlier in the year global wheat production was projected to reach 676 million tonnes. That level is now decreased with recent climate related events in Russia and flooding in other parts...