Discover the secrets of soil fertility, straight from the expert himself, Dr. R. Jay Goos, Professor Emeritus at NDSU. From his humble beginnings on a farm in western Iowa to becoming a revered educator, Dr. Goos shares his unique journey. Immerse yourself in his passion for soil fertility and some helpful takeaways from Introduction to Soils. Sit …

Discover the power of viewing and collecting data on the go with GK Field Mapper, the cutting-edge mobile GIS tool designed specifically for precision agriculture. In this episode, we delve into how this innovative app, available for both Android and iOS, enables you to view and create GIS files right from your mobile device. Whether you're a soil …

In this conversation, Clint Streeter, GK Technology’s “aerospace engineer” and GIS specialist, discusses the specifics of satellite and aerial imagery and its applications in agriculture. He explains the differences between various types of imagery, such as NAIP, Landsat, and Sentinel, and how they are used to create zones for field analysis. Clint…

Raster is term that gets used in precision agriculture all the time. In this episode, Jodi and Sarah discuss exactly what a Raster is and how is it used in Precision Agriculture and ADMS software.By A Podcast for Precision Agriculture Geeks

Jodi and Sarah discuss the difference in managing fields with grids and zones. Both of these precision agriculture soil sampling and management systems have a fit in various agronomic and landscape situations.By A Podcast for Precision Agriculture Geeks

Clint Streeter, the GK Technology resident aerospace engineer and imagery pecialist, shares his background and journey into aerial imagery for agriculture. Clint grew up in eastern Montana and worked for the US Forest Service before pursuing a degree in Aviation and Natural Resources Management. He then flew for the Upper Midwest Aerospace Consorti…

This week Sarah and Jodi dive into the second part of their conversation with NDSU's Dr. Franzen, who shares his experience having watched precision agriculture develop over the course of his career. In this episode, Jodi and Sarah discuss: How management zones were developed and how they have revolutionized precision ag in North Dakota Where grid …

Successful precision agriculture programs and consultants must have three important skills. In this episode of Tiny Bytes, Jodi and Sarah discuss why successful precision agriculture programs and consultants understand 1) Agronomy Knowledge; 2)Software and data analysis skills; and 3) Equipment knowledge.…

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On May 10th, 2024, solar storms impacted the GPS signal in our tractors. This event happened during planting season and when planting conditions were relatively good. Planters and other farming equipment actually stopped field operations on that day. This brings up the question: Why is GPS in agriculture so important? Jodi and Sarah tackle the ques…

In part two of the conversation, Paul Fuller discusses the history of drainage, starting with the first known drain tile in the United States in 1838. He shares the story of John Johnston, who used clay tiles to improve his farm's productivity. The conversation then moves on to the installation of drain tile, including the use of hand-dug clay tile…

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In this conversation, Paul Fuller, a drainage expert, discusses various aspects of drainage and precision agriculture. He shares his personal background and how he got started in the field. The conversation covers the importance of surface drainage and the promotion of tile drainage. Paul also talks about his work with SD Drain and the different lo…

In this conversation, Sarah and Jodi talk with special guest Josh Stutrud about Protein monitors on combines What data from protein monitors can help farmers manage (protein levels! not only for segregation of grain but for management of nitrogen) Nitrogen management and determining nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) Factors that can influence NUE How J…

In this conversation, Sarah and Jodi talk with special guest Josh Stutrud, a farmer from north of Rugby, North Dakota, to discuss the importance of managing protein in malting barley. Josh strives to use cutting-edge precision technology to more efficiently manage inputs on every acre. Farming in the Prairie Pothole region means that Josh deals wit…

This week Sarah and Jodi dive into defining precision agriculture and talk about who uses what precision ag technology where. Resources discussed in this episode include: CropLife Magazine & Purdue University 2023 Precision Agriculture Dealership Survey (https://ag.purdue.edu/digitalag/precision-agriculture-dealer-survey.html) Adoption Determinants…

Jason Hanson and Kyle Okke of Agronomists Happy Hour podcast (https://agronomistshappyhour.com/) continue their conversation with Sarah and Jodi, looking to the future of how precision agriculture can be used on-farm in new and creative ways. You can find part one and two of this conversation on our podcast website here (https://www.buzzsprout.com/…

Jason Hanson and Kyle Okke of Agronomists Happy Hour podcast (https://agronomistshappyhour.com/) continue their conversation with Sarah and Jodi, delving deeper into how each use and view precision agriculture with the grower customers. This is the second part of a three part interview with AHH. You can find episode one here (https://www.buzzsprout…

Jason Hanson and Kyle Okke of Agronomists Happy Hour podcast (https://agronomistshappyhour.com/) meet Sarah and Jodi to discuss their backgrounds in precision agriculture. An exciting conversation ensues. This is the first part of a multi-part interview with AHH. Check back for additional parts of this interview.…

Darin Johnson and Kelly Sharpe discuss how they took Darin's fledgling software company GK Technology into what it is today.By A Podcast for Precision Agriculture Geeks

In this week's episode, Sarah and Jodi talk with owners of GK Technology Darin Johnson and Kelly Sharpe. Darin and Kelly discuss how they got into precision agriculture in the first place and paint a picture of what the beginning of the industry looked like.By A Podcast for Precision Agriculture Geeks

Jodi Boe and Sarah Lovas talk about GK Technology's new podcast, Ag Geek Speak.By Sarah and Jodi