All Posts by Micah Pope

Quantifying the Economic Benefits of On-Farm Digital Technologies

March 23, 2020

Innovation-Technology

Precision agriculture has become mainstream in commercial agriculture production, and many would agree that it is “the way we farm today.” Utilization of technology varies from farmer to farmer, but the decision to invest in technology is commonly tied to the potential for increased efficiency and profitability.

Evidence, Data and Farmer Decision Making

March 13, 2020

Innovation-Technology

Digital technologies are again changing the farmer decision toolkit, enabling much more specific evidence to be collected which can inform, and be informed by, rigorous research. The evolution of those capabilities is exciting and offers potential benefits for farmers and the food supply chain.