Monthly Archives: April 2011

What’s Missing in Today’s Agricultural Intelligence Solutions?

Last week I published a blog with a quick overview of today’s Agricultural Intelligence Market. After thinking about this more, I realized that the key missing ingredient in today’s solutions is the user or purchaser of agricultural intelligence. So what … Continue reading

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Satellite Imaging in Agriculture : More than Meets the Eye

Satellite imaging is prevalent in many consumer applications today, such as Google Earth, Google Maps, Microsoft’s Bing maps and many in car GPS systems. Nearly everyone has seen a satellite image of their town, their favorite college football team’s stadium … Continue reading

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How Satellite Imagery Changes the Way We Think About Agricultural Intelligence

In our last blog we discussed three broad categories of agricultural intelligence solutions available today. The third category included the use of satellite imagery, which by all accounts, has the ability to forever change our view, expectations and usage of … Continue reading

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Quick Overview of Today’s Agricultural Intelligence Market

Agricultural intelligence in today’s market can broadly be divided into three categories: 1)      Publicly available free data 2)      Analysis provided by consulting/analyst firms 3)      Proprietary data provided by agricultural intelligence companies The largest and most important provider of agricultural intelligence … Continue reading

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What is Agricultural Intelligence?

As we kick off our CropSignal blog, we thought it would be a good idea to dive into the term agricultural intelligence. While we constantly use the term internally, we realize that the different markets use similar terms such as … Continue reading

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Welcome to CropSignal

CropSignal is a blog focusing on global agribusiness issues, agricultural intelligence and crop intelligence. CropSignal is brought to you by Geospatial Data Analysis Corporation, www.gdacorp.com, an industry leader in Remote Sensing applications and the utilization of satellite image data extraction … Continue reading

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