How to Optimize Irrigation to Support Plant Growth Using the EarthScout APP
Adequate soil moisture enables plants to survive. Optimal soil moisture encourages plants to thrive. At... MORE
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Maximize Crop Health with Real-Time Soil Data
Commercial growers, farmers, and horticulturists know that adequate soil moisture is essential for vigorous, healthy... MORE
On-Demand Soil Data in the Palm of Your Hand: EarthScout’s Soil Cub Soil Moisture Meter
Monitoring soil moisture without specialized equipment can be tricky. Sure, you can monitor rain gauges... MORE
Minnesota Corn: Highlighting On-Farm Sustainability with Nick Peterson (Video)
On-farm sustainability practices are crucial to environmental health, the future of farmland, and ultimately public... MORE
Certifying Your Cost Share Programs with EarthScout® Agronomic Reports
What began as an opportunity to conveniently package up a season of data for EarthScout®... MORE
Funding Opportunities for Advanced Irrigation Water Management
We sat down with Mark Lefebvre, Conservation Planning Team Manager and Certified Crop Advisor for... MORE
EarthScout® on the UNL Taps Farm Featuring New Product: WeatherCub™
EarthScout is excited to be participating in the University of Nebraska Testing Ag Performance Solutions... MORE
Springtime Tips for Installing Your EarthScout Sensors
Spring time is here which means the weather, the soil, and your EarthScout should be... MORE
EarthScout® Year in Review: 2022
We are back again with another year end wrap up and boy do we have... MORE
Measuring Soil Moisture: Why TDR Soil Sensors are Preferred for Precision Irrigation Scheduling
Precision agriculture and precision irrigation practices have been on the rise in recent years due... MORE
Benefits of Soil Moisture Sensors for Plant Growth and Irrigation Management
There are various methods and strategies with which a farmer can make irrigation decisions. Here... MORE
Pete and Alba Caspers Win Big at Iowa State Fair Pumpkin Contest
Earlier this year, Pete Caspers took advantage of the EarthScout Spring Sale and purchased a... MORE
U of MN Extension and Minnesota Irrigator Program Hosting Educational Field Day
The University of Minnesota Extension is hosting a field day at Anderson Farms in Belgrade,... MORE
How Farmers and University Researchers Conserve Resources Using Real-Time Field Data Sensors
EarthScout wireless soil moisture sensors are an affordable, solar powered smart farming technology that sends... MORE
How Soil Moisture Data Helped One Grower Save 50% on Irrigation Costs
EarthScout is a new innovation in agriculture that is designed to be inclusive to farms... MORE
Minnesota Department of Agriculture Announces New Cost-share Program to Help Upgrade Irrigation Systems
Last week, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture announced a new cost-share program available to irrigated... MORE
Spring Webinar Series Week 6: Crazy About Cover Crops
Happy Earth Day everyone! It’s not only the greatest day of the year, but also... MORE
Spring Webinar Series Week 5 – Irrigation Case Studies
Here we are, the final two weeks of our Spring Webinar Series. This week is... MORE
Spring Webinar Series Week 4 – Mid-Season and End of Season Reports
The second half of the Spring Webinar Series kicks off with a look into an... MORE
Spring Webinar Series Week 3 – Understanding Soil Moisture & Soil Moisture Management
We are in week 3 of our Spring Webinar Series! It was a fun webinar... MORE
Spring Planting Based on Soil Temperature
Spring is right around the corner, which means warmer temperatures and more sunlight in the... MORE
Spring Webinar Series Week 2 – A Deep Dive Into Agricultural Sensors
Welcome to Week 2 of our Spring Webinar Series! Last week served as an Introduction... MORE
Spring Webinar Series Week 1 – Introduction to EarthScout
We are so excited to introduce our Spring Webinar Series! This 6-week series will serve... MORE
EarthScout® Year in Review: 2021
Another year has come and gone, not to sound cliché but it feels like we... MORE
EarthScout® Use for Indoor Growing
EarthScout® products have been designed and engineered with input from all major segments of farmers,... MORE
EarthScout and the Changing Seasons: What to do?
EarthScout is an IoT, smart farming device that monitors your fields above and below ground,... MORE
Using EarthScout to Predict Corn Black Layer
As the season starts to wind down it is important to know when your corn... MORE
EarthScout® and Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture Address Irrigation Management
EarthScout meets with MN Commissioner of Ag at Farmfest booth to discuss urgent need for... MORE
EarthScout Soil Study at Grand Farm in Fargo, ND
What is Grand Farm? Grand Farm is a research and education initiative, powered by Emerging... MORE
EarthScout Participates in North Dakota Plug and Play AgTech Program
EarthScout is thrilled to be included in the Plug and Play North Dakota AgTech Batch... MORE
Solving Problems with EarthScout®: Connecting Science and Art
The more I learn about how plants grow, the more I find them fascinating. Even... MORE
EarthScout® Launches Mobile App v 3.0.2
Now the powerful tool for growing crops that fits in your pocket has become even... MORE
EarthScout COO, Josh Krenz, is this week’s guest on The Urban Farm Podcast
Josh Krenz spoke with Greg Peterson of the Urban Farm Podcast about growing up on... MORE
Soil Health and Its Benefits for Crops Health and Production
Editor’s note: EarthScout® is passionate about helping growers develop and maintain healthy soils. Our experience... MORE
A Virtual Toast: EarthScout Celebrates the 2020 Tekne Awards!
Typically, Minnesota’s science and technology community gathers at the Minneapolis Convention Center in their fancy... MORE
EarthScout Helps Wheat Growers Reduce Irrigation Costs & Increase Yields
This year in West Texas and in many other areas along the Ogallala aquifer, drought... MORE
EarthScout® Named Finalist for 2020 Tekne Awards
EarthScout has been selected by the Minnesota Technology Association as a finalist in the 2020... MORE
A “Quick Note” from Your EarthScout® Grow Coach: Are You Taking Notes?
I’m Theresa, an EarthScout Grow Coach and Agronomist. My job is to help our customers... MORE
EarthScout® Soil Moisture Data Can Help Reduce Costs and Increase Yields
There’s a wealth of information available to you through your EarthScout, but how can all... MORE
EarthScout Installation: Tonna Agra
EarthScout CEO, Troy Schmidtke, traveled to Owatonna, MN to install an EarthScout unit at Tonna... MORE
EarthScout COO, Josh Krenz, interviewed on new podcast – Precision Points
Morgan Seger is the host of Precision Points. They have teamed up with Precision Ag... MORE
#TechTuesday interview with Ag News Daily on the Global Ag Network
Josh Krenz was interviewed for this week’s episode of #TechTuesday with Ag News Daily on... MORE
COO Josh Krenz featured in Farm Journal’s AgPro
Our Chief Operating Officer, Josh Krenz, was featured in an AgPro article explaining how Central... MORE
EarthScout meets with a Minnesota Senator and the Commissioner of Agriculture to discuss opportunities.
Minnesota Senator John Jasinski, the Assistant Majority Leader and Thom Petersen, the Minnesota Commissioner of... MORE