A little more news.. Hemisphere GPS's AgJunction manages data on 20 m acres
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Hemisphere GPS's AgJunction manages data on 20 m acres
Hemisphere GPS Inc (C:HEM)
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Friday May 18 2012 - News Release
Mr. Dave Nerpel reports
HEMISPHERE GPS PROVIDING AGJUNCTION DATA MANAGEMENT SERVICES ON 20 MILLION ACRES
Hemisphere GPS Inc.'s AgJunction, its precision agriculture data management services platform, reached a major milestone by collectively managing data on 20 million unique farm acres in the United States and Canada.
AgJunction serves an emerging growth segment in precision agriculture where ever-increasing global food demand and higher input costs drive the demand for data management services. Over 29,000 growers in the U.S. and western Canada are benefiting from AgJunctiona s wireless two-way transfer of data between their farm equipment, their farm office, and agriculture service providers. Major agriculture retailers such as the Wilbur-Ellis Company and Crop Production Services, Inc. (CPS) use AgJunction to better serve their customersa farming operations by providing data management, site-specific recommendations, tracking work orders, crop inputs, and expenses. Delays in viewing and analyzing field information are eliminated. The process of transferring data from field equipment to cloud servers for spatial sorting, field linking, analyzing, and creating plans is fast and easy. This works for all major brands of agricultural equipment.
Dave Nerpel, newly hired as Solutions Manager at Hemisphere GPS, commented, a The rapid adoption of data management services along with Hemisphere GPSa popular Outback GuidanceAtrademark and SatlocAtrademark products provides opportunities to expand our line of precision agriculture solutions and grow our customer base.a Most recently from Solum, Dave Nerpel joined Hemisphere GPS and AgJunction following nine years at Wilbur-Ellis, where he was responsible for coordinating precision agriculture technology and taking the AgVerdictAtrademark (AgJunction plus AgrianAtrademark) cloud-based data management system from concept to enterprise-wide use. Dave was recognized by his peers with the PrecisionAg InstituteAtrademark Crop Advisor/Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2011.
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