Using GIS at Your Library: GIS - Agriculture

Highlighting recent successes and the nuts and bolts associated with implementing the proposed techniques, the book covers energy efficiency calculations, techniques for overcoming yield-limiting factors, soil information collection and analysis, and remote sensing for improving management decisions.

The increased efficiency and profitability that the proper application of technology can provide has made precision agriculture the hottest developing area within traditional agriculture. The book provides a toolkit for the acquisition, management, and analysis of spatial data throughout the agriculture value chain.