In this episode, Morgan talks about soil-based zone mapping with Cory Willness from SWAT Maps. Cory walks us through what SWAT Maps are and how they use a hardware option called SWAT Box to seamlessly report field level data and generate maps that can be used for variable-rate applications. To get the show notes from this episode, visit Precision Ag Reviews .
In this episode Morgan talks about variable rate seeding. From sorting data to create zones to populating those areas, she discusses what she has seen work for growers in the field. She also suggests that you do not rank all of your zones by productivity. To get the show notes from this episode visit Precision Ag Reviews .
In Episode 23 of Precision Points, Morgan is joined by Brett Buehler from Ag Leader to discuss preparing your planter for spring. Starting with the front of the planter, he works his way backwards, sharing what to watch out for and what happens when things are neglected. This is a great episode to listen to while working on your unit before you get into the field. Learn more at Ag Leader.com and access the show notes for this episode at precisionagreviews.com ....
In episode 22 of Precision Points, Morgan is joined by Amanda Bahn-Ziegler from Truterra . They discuss on-farm sustainability and how growers can improve their environmental stewardship while being profitable. Amanda shares how Truterra helps growers, food companies, and companies looking to be carbon-neutral work together to improve overall environmental stewardship. You can check out our show notes at Precision Ag Reviews....
In episode 21 of Precision Points Podcast, we discuss one of the most talked about upcoming trends in agriculture – automation and robotics in agronomy. Dr. Ajay Sharda – Associate Professor and Precision Ag/Machine Systems Engineer at Kansas State University – walks us through the exciting potential of swarm farming. We talk about everything from the basics it will take for this technology to work and scale to some of the seemingly endless possibilities it could have once we get these devices i...
In Episode 20 of Precision Points, Morgan sits down with Ohio State University’s Dr. John Fulton to discuss the 2020 growing season and the research that he and his colleagues have completed. We follow up on our conversation from last fall about their trial length research and water quality, and we cover many hot topics ranging from soil health to row spacing and population. The data we discuss is all available in the eFields book. Show notes from this episode are available here....
In Episode 19 of Precision Points, we get to talk to agronomist John Smith about trends to pay attention to in 2021. Much of our conversation is around the “trifecta of improving soil health” and what this can mean for growers. From there, we touch on row spacing and population and what ag tech advancements have him most excited for the future. Visit precisionagreviews.com to read the full show notes. Shownotes...
In Episode 18 of Precision Points, Morgan does a quick recap of highlights from our 2020 episodes and discusses some of what is planned for 2021. She also walks through how growers can leverage our website, precisionagreviews.com, to gain more insights and share their experiences with ag tech products and services. Shownotes
In episode 17 of the Precision Points Podcast, Brian Watkins from CropZilla sits down with us to discuss how their software creates a digital model of your farm to help you understand the financial implications of new purchases before you buy anything. They take a unique and deep look at each farm to understand how every part of your operation impacts the bigger picture, in order to give you a new level of confidence in your decisions. Shownotes...
In episode 16 of Precision Points Podcast, Vance Crowe from Articulate Ventures and the Vance Crowe Podcast walks us through a virtual reality experience. From how developers are creating alternate realities to how this cutting-edge technology could be applied to agriculture, Vance breaks down high-level details of how this technology works with enthusiasm about its place in the future. Shownotes...
In Episode 15 of Precision Points, we transition from harvest to winter planning, focusing on new technology and changes we can make as we look ahead to 2021. Our guest is MIke Winn, founder of DroneDeploy, a software company that focuses on creating an easy-to-use interface for flying and processing drone imagery. Mike talks through how DroneDeploy can improve your processes to get more useful and measurable data out of your drone. Show notes...
In episode 14 of Precision Points, Morgan discusses on-farm research with Alysa Gauci, student at The Ohio State University. Alysa is part of a team that is working to set standards for field trial size to ensure we are getting accurate data. Show notes
In episode 13 of Precision Points Podcast, Morgan catches up with John Fulton, Ph. D., from The Ohio State University, about our transition from growing season to harvest. He shares steps to take to ensure on-farm research is quantifiable and gives us a sneak peak into his research involving row spacing and ultrahigh populations. To learn more about his research go to digitalag.osu.edu. Show notes...
In Episode 12 of Precision Points, Morgan discusses harvest data and how to get the most out of it with Aaron Seifert from Premier Crop Systems. Aaron focuses on how Premier Crop’s analysis services can help growers understand the economics of each bushel and how that knowledge can drive management decisions across the field. Show notes
In Episode 11 of Precision Points, Dusty Sonnenberg talks through what technological advancements can help growers break through the yield ceiling in soybeans. With a slew of products on the market, he talks through the importance of getting back to the basics in understanding your environment and being agile with your crop management plans. From there, he weighs in on new technologies that can help us better manage our soybean’s environment and set us up for success. Show notes...
In Episode 10 of Precision Points, Morgan discusses the key tools Sunrise Cooperative, an Ag Retailer, uses for in-season diagnostics. From tools they have used for years, to things they are exploring today, this comprehensive in-season tool round-up wraps up our first season of Precision Points. Show notes
In Episode 9 of Precision Points, Nicholaus Benson of Twin Rivers Ag walks us through the basics of irrigation and how he makes water management decisions. Using Crop Metrics’ soil sensors, Nicholaus discusses how that information shapes his decisions and how field variability impacts irrigation. Show notes
In Episode 8 of Precision Points, Mary Pat Sass, the Millennial Farm Wife, gives us a look inside how they make in season decisions with diagnostic tools like Climate Fieldview and Tissue Testing. Show notes
In Episode 7 of Precision Points, Glen Arnold breaks down how growers can broaden their manure application window while also benefiting their crop with in-season manure applications. He goes into detail on the research they have done to ensure the integrity of the plants throughout this process. He spells out the entire process from start to finish and how growers can get started. Show notes...
In Episode 6 of Precision Points, Morgan discusses on-the-go manure sensors and the research John Fulton, Ph. D., is doing to take these applications to the next level. Show notes
In Episode 5 of Precision Points, Digital Transformation During a Pandemic, Drew Garretson, U.S. E-Business Field Team Lead, discusses how ag retail is using technology to ramp up the way they serve their customers. He talks through an omni-channel experience that truly is a digital transformation from the traditional purchasing processes we’re used to. Episode show notes...
In Episode 4 of Precision Points, Morgan talks with Rachel Leonard, Development Program Lead with Geosys, and Urthecast Company. Rachel talks about the work Geosys is doing to capture and calibrate satellite imagery for farm level use, and their new technology designed to sort through the data and prioritize what is important to your operation. Episode show notes...
In Episode 3 of Precision Points, Morgan Seger sits down with Keaton Krueger, Sr. Digital Technology Manager with WinField United to discuss how Crop Modeling works, and the decisions and insights it can bring to your farm. Episode show notes
In Episode 2 of Precision Points, Morgan Seger talks with Josh Krenz, COO of EarthScout, about in-field monitoring sensors, and the decisions that can be influenced with that data. Episode show notes
In Episode 1 of Precision Points, Morgan introduces John Fulton, Ph.D. to the podcast and talks about how he comes up with his research projects and how individual growers can make precision ag decisions. Episode show notes
Precision Ag Reviews is excited to announce the launch of Precision Points: An Ag Tech Podcast. The platform will allow growers to listen in on real conversations with growers, manufacturers and experts that share valuable information on current and future precision agriculture technologies. Each podcast season will focus around the growing seasons to keep content relevant to your operation. The first season of Precision Points launches June 30, focusing on using in-season tools to manage your g...
