Smartphone Apps for Smart Farmers v2

Connected
This app uses your smartphone or tablet for mapping
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Android
Available
Farm Scout
field boundaries, locate irrigation pivots, marking
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flags, and entering scouting information for points,
here
lines, and polygon areas. Scouting attributes include
an extensive list of weeds, insects and diseases, and
allows you to log the severity of a problem, crop
conditions, and more. Photos can be captured and
integrated with your scouting attributes.
The Connected Farm scout app is also compatible
with Trimble’s GreenSeeker handheld crop sensor.
Start by entering NDVI (Normalized Difference
Vegetation Index) readings from the handheld so that
the app can automatically calculate the rate of
Nitrogen. The geo-referenced location of the NDVI
point is also saved in the app.
FarmGRAZE
New in this edition
Measure, record and manage your grazing platform
with farmGRAZE. Use this app to save money on
unnecessary feed and fertilizer and save time on your
farm.
Features
Record your grass sward height or kilos of
dry matter per hectare
Choose from a large selection of livestock
types
Include the type of grazing (rotational or
continuous) and supplementary feeding
activities
Enter a Rising Plate Meter value if you have
one
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Android
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