Handheld farms

Written by cpm from CPM Magazine

Download PDF Ever wondered what it’s like to hold your farm in the palm of your hand? Bayer’s FieldView pulls together and analyses data so this is almost a reality. CPM attended a transatlantic webinar in March to find out more. by Melanie Jenkins I’m in the Rocky Mountains right now and I have all the live farm data with me. It’s hard to turn a combine without the header hitting six different data collection tools – metaphorically speaking – but Bayer’s FieldView aims to be different. All farm data is brought together in one platform in real-time, which should allow for ‘on the spot’ analysis and informed decision-making. As no two farms are ever the same, Bayer hosted a webinar to explore how FieldView is being used around the world, explains Bayer’s digital activation manager, Max Dafforn. Three farmers from Canada, the US and UK speak about how they’ve adopted FieldView and the impacts it’s had on their farming systems. Canada Farming 890ha of predominantly cereals and oilseeds at North Battleford, Saskatchewan in Canada, Al Heidel started collecting data on his farm in 2005. He used FieldView to bring years of data into one platform and finds it useful…
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