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Input performance. In 2000, to integrate GPS technology even further, they contracted with TCC - the same data processing and consulting service the Jorgensens use. TCC equips each person in the field with an iPAQ Pocket PC, logging software and a GPS receiver to log all of the field activities and inputs applied, along with the rates and field location.A yield monitor in their combines measures yield.

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Subject
Farmers;
Information technology;
Trends;
Global positioning systems;
Agricultural production;
Soils;
Testing;
Global positioning systems--GPS;
Management decisions;
Costs;
Accounting systems;
Accounting;
Receivers & amplifiers;
Agriculture;
Software;
Personal computers;
Soil testing;
Farms;
Corn;
Data processing
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Location
United States--US
Classification
9190: United States
8400: Agriculture industry
5240: Software & systems
51741: Satellite Telecommunications
11115: Corn Farming
Title
Masters of technology
Author
Wehrspann, Jodie
Publication title
Farm Industry News; Minneapolis
Volume
36
Issue
6
Pages
6
Number of pages
5
Publication year
2003
Publication date
Apr 2003
Publisher
Informa
Place of publication
Minneapolis
Country of publication
United States
Publication subject
Agriculture
ISSN
08928312
Source type
Trade Journal
Language of publication
English
Document type
News
ProQuest document ID
229778946
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/trade-journals/masters-technology/docview/229778946/se-2?accountid=208611
Copyright
Copyright PRIMEDIA Business Magazines & Media Inc. Apr 2003
Last updated
2024-10-07
Database
ProQuest One Academic