Despite the negatives, GPS-powered precision agriculture technology has transformed crop production into data that can be fine tuned, increasing production.

Today, various sensors deployed in the fields collect real-time data on soil moisture, light intensity, temperature, and crop ...

Big data analytics has made such a widespread impact in the agriculture industry that it’s hard to pinpoint all of its effects, and harder still to predict what changes it might bring. These ...

Keith Coble, W.L. Giles Distinguished Professor and head of Mississippi State University's Department of Agricultural Economics, is discussing the challenges and opportunities of Big Ag Data during ...

Some university professors suggest that federal laws — trademark, patent and copyright laws, for example — don’t fully address questions arising from the emergence of agricultural big data.

Some university professors suggest that federal laws — trademark, patent and copyright laws, for example — don’t fully address questions arising from the emergence of agricultural big data.

The House Agriculture Committee heard from the private sector Wednesday on how it plans to safely use the pbig datap American producers collect with farm equipment during their day-to-day operations.

Tenchijin Farm: Solving agricultural challenges through Space Big Data and knowledge Aggregation As the moon economy is thriving, growing vegetables on the Moon is warranted.

Precision agriculture stocks are involved in the manufacturing and supplying of technologies used to improve farming practices. Such technologies include big data and analytics, GPS and GIS ...

Boost agriculture with big data This article was first published in the July 2015 issue of WIRED magazine.