A Milestone for Sentinel-2 (and an analysis of free data)
We celebrate another milestone of the mission with ESA announcing that the Sentinel-2 mission is performing global and systematic acquisitions with 5-day revisit.
March 8, 2018
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Three Reasons You Shouldn’t Be Surprised by the 2017 US Corn Yields
Based on the reports from the Geosys crop analysts, there were three key factors that attributed to the success this growing season.
December 19, 2017
The Wall Street Journal Global Food Forum
We were honored to participate in The Wall Street Journal Global Food Forum 2017. See key points from the Connecting the Farm session and gain access to footage from the event.
October 18, 2017
3 Crop Insurance Enhancements with Satellite Technology
Providing clients with advanced data and views of their fields is no longer a luxury, but an expectation that insurers use technology to help manage risk.
September 18, 2017
3 Key Principles in Ag Tech Adoption
As I consider pivotal moments in Ag technology, as well as my own experiences during our 30 years of business at Geosys, I find that three key principles hold true.
May 23, 2017
Farmers looking to agronomists to be digital farming experts
GEOSYS has been busy these last few weeks attending the Precision Ag Innovation Series in St Louis, MO, the Western Canadian Crop Production Show in Saskatoon, SK and the United Suppliers Technology Exchange in Dallas, TX.
April 28, 2017
The Benefit of Vegetative Crop Imagery
A common question we hear is “what is the real value of NDVI-based vegetative imagery?” It’s a fair question when some in the industry are giving away the data for free.
April 28, 2017
3 Points on Big Data
Big data is a big deal. And understandably so – it is changing virtually every aspect of our lives. And agriculture is no exception. We get this. We do it. Everyday. GEOSYS makes close to 1 petabyte (PB) of satellite imagery data available, live, real-time. That’s the equivalent to 1,000,000 pickup trucks filled with paper that you can search through in milliseconds.
April 28, 2017
Drones: What Are They Good For?
While many in the business of satellite-based remote sensing would like you to believe the answer to that question is “not much,” GEOSYS has the benefit of nearly 30 year of experience in the industry – and confidence in its own abilities – to take a more objective look at the technology.
April 28, 2017