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Precision agriculture

Using advanced technology to manage farming operations with great accuracy, reducing waste and improving efficiency in how resources like water, fertilizer, and seeds are used.

Inputs

The resources or materials used in farming to produce crops or livestock, such as seeds, feed, fertilizer, chemicals, water, and labor.

Geospatial mapping

Creating maps and analyzing data linked to specific locations on the Earth's surface, often used in agriculture to understand variations in soil, yield, or topography.

Yield monitors

Devices on harvesting equipment that measure and record crop yield (how much crop is harvested) in real-time as the equipment moves through a field.

Telematics

Technology that combines telecommunications and informatics to send, receive, and store information via telecommunication devices, often used in agriculture for tracking equipment and data remotely.

Farm Service Agency (FSA)

An agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that provides financial and technical assistance to farmers and ranchers.

Lien

A legal claim or right against property that is used as security for a debt; if the debt isn't paid, the property can be taken to satisfy the debt.