by Breanne Baker | Oct 28, 2016 | Press
Toronto, Ontario–(Oct 28, 2016) – McRock Capital Corporation, a leading venture capital fund manager focused exclusively on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), announced today that it has led a $6 million Series A financing in Alberta-based Decisive...
by Will Greenwood | Oct 17, 2016 | Partners
Ag Retailer – Integrated Service Provider Decisive Farming technology services available through local Co-op ag retails includes benchmarked soil testing, variable rate technology for fertilizer and seed applications, crop scouting software, and comprehensive farm...
by Breanne Baker | Oct 4, 2016 | Agronomy, Articles, Uncategorized
To fall fertilize or to not fall fertilize – that is the question many growers in Western Canada are asking themselves these days as temperatures gradually begin to drop. Even as fertilizer products and application technologies continue to evolve, the primary reason...
by Breanne Baker | Aug 18, 2016 | Agronomy, Articles, Variable Rate Technology
In our blog story Fertility mapping: the foundation for success we said that fertility mapping is critically important to helping growers determine how and where to invest their resources in the field. In this story, we look at yield analysis reporting (provided in a...
by Breanne Baker | Jul 8, 2016 | Agronomy, Articles, Optimize RX, Variable Rate Technology
It may resemble an artist’s palette at first glance, but a fertility map has far more to offer farmers than just a splash of colour. In truth, a fertility map is foundational and is an essential step to determine the best growing areas on the farm’s fields. If...
by Breanne Baker | May 9, 2016 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
When it comes to herbicide resistance, it might be said the more things change, the more they stay the same. Despite advances in the way herbicides are applied and how technology is used to apply them, resistance continues to be a concern for most growers. A recent...
by Breanne Baker | Mar 30, 2016 | Articles, Farm Management, Precision Farming
The concept of precision agriculture has been around since the early 1990s, but it has really only begun to gain widespread acceptance among North American growers over the past decade. Vern Anderson, a precision field specialist with CNH Industrial, says there are...
by Breanne Baker | Feb 24, 2016 | Articles, Crop Marketing
As recently as just a few years ago, crop marketing was something of an afterthought for many growers in North America. With crop prices reaching levels not seen in some time, farmers had a tendency to focus their energies on production rather than marketing. As a...
by Breanne Baker | Feb 1, 2016 | Articles, Past Events
Steve Laycock and his men’s curling team have won numerous honours over the years, but it was the people of Carnduff, Sask. who were the big winners when the provincial champs recently paid them a visit. Laycock and his two-time defending SaskTel Tankard-winning rink...
by Breanne Baker | Jan 5, 2016 | AG Retail, Agriculture Industry, Decisive News, Press
Calgary, AB / January 5, 2016 / Decisive Farming™ and Tronia Systems Ltd. announced today a new working partnership that provides Tronia agribusiness customers access to variable rate and precision agronomic services for resale to farmers. Hundreds of Western...