Topcon Positioning Group has acquired Digi-Star, a leading company in agricultural solutions involving weight sensors and control systems for feeding, planting, fertiliser and harvest-equipment manufacturers. After several years of working...

Compass Informatics, an Irish information and location technologies company, has announced its appointment as contractor to design and develop Nutrient Management Software Tools to serve the nutrient management planning needs...

An Agriculture Domain Working Group of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is being chartered as an open forum for the discussion and presentation of interoperability requirements, use cases, pilots and...

Hexagon has signed an agreement to take over Arvus, a manufacturer of precision agriculture solutions for closer, more site-specific management of the factors affecting crop production. This means different parts...

Swiss mini-drone manufacturer senseFly has announced the eBee Ag, a fully autonomous aerial imaging drone for precision agriculture applications. The UAV features a wide range of camera options and fully...

From 2-4 April 2014, the CAPIGI 2014 conference was held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. It proved to be a first-rate event with lively discussions and networking opportunities. Bringing people together...

Inaccurate data collection may result in unwise decisions. To precisely record, measure, and publish the agricultural data in Indonesia, the Ministry of Agriculture of the country developed an Agriculture Field...

RapidEye, Germany, is working in cooperation with SST Software to integrate its precision farming maps into SST's information management products and services. RapidEye's five satellites open new avenues in precision...