A Different Kind of "Services Oriented" Agriculture – Part 2    “An app for this, an app for that” is fine, so long as these apps can share, or at least access common services. It’s not much different from my smart phone where I have lots of apps that value add pictures, notes, recordings, GPS tagged items, etc. can ultimately be shared and discover these things via Facebook...

In my previous blog, I described my ideal crop production planning software. As we all know, the value of “data out” is only as good as the “data in.” For crop production planning, as I mentioned in my previous blog, everything starts with seed selection and identifying fertilizer and chemicals. So what agronomic data do we need to develop the ideal crop production planning package...