Use Growing Degree Days Data for Pest Management

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Growing degree days (GDDs) are a crucial prediction tool during the growing season. Agricultural producers rely on this data to help them plan for optimal crop health and yield. You can determine these heat measurement units with a mathematical formula to project when a particular crop will reach maturity.

DTN Weather Forecasts are now Available to GroGuru Customers

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MINNEAPOLIS (February 1, 2021) – DTN, a leading data, analytics and technology company, and GroGuru, an industry leader in strategic irrigation management, have partnered to provide real-time, hyper-local weather information and land surface models to producers for improved decision-making around irrigation management.

Sioux Falls Farm Show

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Join over 25,000 agricultural producers from South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, and Minnesota to review the latest farm technology focused on improving yields, reducing costs, and managing risk. Stop by and visit us at booth #604.

Ep 35: January WASDE

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A few unexpected announcements surprised markets coming out of a set of reports from USDA this week. The news could bode well not only for soybean markets, but for corn and wheat too in the months ahead.

What Is Digital Agriculture?

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Farming has come a long way since the invention of the tractor for increasing agricultural productivity. The digital age has touched every industry, and agriculture is no exception. Digital agriculture is the use of data and artificial intelligence that helps every ag player up-level how they grow, harvest, and sell food the world over. 

Ep 34: The Pulse of Rural America

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Progressive Farmer Senior Editor joins us to discuss what farmers and rural American’s may be thinking about the year to come in his analysis of the DTN Zogby Pulse of Rural America Survey. We talk COVID impacts, healthcare, the economy, the environment, and more.

Ep 33: A (Not So Quiet) Winter WASDE

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DTN’s Todd Hultman joins us to discuss what’s usually a very quiet report, what neutral outlooks for corn and wheat, and a bullish soybean market, could mean for the markets during the likely quieter months ahead, and why some trader positions might offer some caution.

Developing Technologies to Help Farmers

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Microsoft Azure Global Chief Scientist Ranveer Chandra predicts the future of agriculture will be more data-driven. Microsoft Azure FarmBeats is a purpose-built, industry-specific cloud platform built on top of Azure to enable actionable insights from data supplied from agricultural companies like DTN.