Learning about a local farmer pioneering the use of satellite imagery for field management in 2004, Paul Overby soon began using the technology. Aerial imagery has been providing the North Dakota farmer with valuable insights on his fields since then,and Overby hasn’t looked j back.“Initially, I used satellite imagery to develop management zones on my fields. I have also used it for field scouting, especially in those early zone maps, to see if things matched up — ground truthing,” he says, adding that he continues to use imagery to monitor zones today.
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