Swiss agricultural chemicals firm North Carolina has bought Syngenta -based high-resolution satellite imagery firm app . Its service uses cloud-based software and interfaces to create images of field conditions so that farmers can accurately spot issues such as planter skips, insect feeding, poor plant nutrition, crop diseases, pests and environmental damage by analysing absorbed light from the field images. Access to the data can be achieved via web-based FarmShots , tablets, laptops and smartphones. The service also provides a prescription map for crop treatment or nutrition and other actions, and growers maintain their own data securely in the cloud.
Swiss agricultural chemicals firm Syngenta has bought North Carolina-based high-resolution satellite imagery firm FarmShots. Its service uses cloud-based software and interfaces to create images of field conditions so that farmers can accurately spot issues such as planter skips, insect feeding, poor plant nutrition, crop diseases, pests and environmental damage by analysing absorbed light from the field images. Access to the data can be achieved via web-based app, tablets, laptops and smartphones. The service also provides a prescription map for crop treatment or nutrition and other actions, and growers maintain their own data securely in the cloud.