I know most people look at harvest as the end of the season, but I also like to look at it as the beginning of the next one. Often, what you do in the Fall sets the stage for the future. Mudding through fields with a combine and auger cart – or...
More infoWe’re at the Farm Science Review!
We are all set up at the Farm Science Review trade show in Ohio, the “Super Bowl of Agriculture,” and we’re doing daily flyovers so attendees can the the wide spread of this huge annual show. The Farm Science Review attracts...
More infoSins of the Season
It’s that time of year when all the mistakes and discrepancies of our fields stare at us blatantly in the face, so if you’re a little squeamish, you might want to look away from this one. Ideally, your entire field would now be running out of...
More infoThe Yield Estimator
As I settle back into farming after the Oshkosh Air Show last week and start to look ahead towards harvest, my little yield estimation gadget inside the AirScout platform becomes pretty handy. Back when I first started messing around with thermal...
More infoAirScout’s New Data Partner Program
AirScout has a new “Data Partner Program!” I am excited to announce that we have established a relationship with a great company interested in paying you for the data generated from your fields. The combination of your imagery and data is...
More infoWater: Too much or too little? Scouting for N deficiencies
As farmers, we know how fast the weather can swing from being too dry to too wet, and vice versa. This year is shaping up to be no different. That being said, it’s still our job to manage this to the best of our abilities. With the heavy rains...
More infoThe “Fat Kids” Picture
Before you join in with my wife and tell me I need to work on my political-correctness skills, please understand that I LOVE my “Fat Kids.” You see, my fat kids are what I refer to as my healthiest, biggest, and most robust plants in my fields...
More infoScouting for Insects and Disease
It’s 94 degrees outside as I sit here in my office wondering how this may be affecting the start of this growing season. One thing for sure, is that we need to take into account the environment these plants are growing in before scouting...
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