25.08.2020
2:00 pm
US/Eastern

Improving Quality of Yield Data for Farm Management

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Hosted by:
United States Department of Agriculture
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About the webinar
This presentation discusses a range of issues surrounding factors influencing quality of yield monitor data and offers suggestion for cleaning that data with publicly available software tools.

Farm data collected from precision agricultural technology has value and usefulness for many users in agriculture. Yield monitor data recorded from harvesters empower farmers to make better farm management decisions especially if that data have sufficient quality attributes.

This presentation discusses a range of issues surrounding factors influencing quality of yield monitor data and offers suggestion for cleaning that data with publicly available software tools. These practices are especially important for farmers conducting their own on-farm experiments and for basing variable rate applications for cost-share subsidies.

This webinar is presented by USDA NRCS Science and Technology. Contact Jennifer Ryan, Science & Technology Training Library content manager, for more information about this webinar.

Audio is Computer Broadcast only | Live captions

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COVER PHOTO CREDIT:
Wikimedia commons/Illustratedjc
Focus Region:
North America
Focus Topic:
Agricultural Value Chains / Agri-Businesses
Land / Water / Resource Management