New service: Sampling Spot
Our new service Sampling Spot navigates you to a representative location on the plot. Normally, ad random samples are taken during the growing season to get a good indication of the yield of a plot. It is often difficult to take a representative sample in the plot.GEO4A has developed a tool, to indicate locations/areas on […]
Article on GEO4A by PotatoWorld magazine now available online
The earlier the yield and the quality of seed potato yields of all growers are known, the more efficient the sales and the marketing will be.In an article recently published, PotatoWorld magazine describes GEO4A as a handy tool to tighten up the target well before harvesting starts.PotatoWorld magazine has now placed the article on the […]
Geo for Potatoes, India
With joined business partner Gert Jan Scholte on a business trip in key potato states in India. I was very impressed with the progress in the country and professionalism of the visited companies in Punjab and Gujarat. I also gave a lecture at the CII, “India Europe Business and Sustainability Conclave”. Where I elaborated on […]
Introduction on Remote Sensing application at #NAO
Invited by the #NAO (Dutch Potato Organization) to give an introduction on Remote Sensing application in the potato value chain, to the participants of the 33rd executive course of the Potato Study Center. This course of the NAO provides broad orientation and training within the potato sector. I introduced the group to the digital capabilities, products and […]
Guest lecture at Wageningen University
Tuesday, GEO4A gave a guest lecture #cropmodels at the #WUR (Wageningen University). Subject of the lecture was, the application of models and what the added value is for the agricultural sector. We took an enthusiastic group of students through the modeling, calibration and validation of the WOFOST model and GEO4A models. The different models are marketed as a services, […]
Making practical use of data.
That’s what we do.
In a world that is rapidly changing and digitizing, #agribusiness as a huge industry-sector and responsible for feeding the planet cannot be left behind. #GEO4A offers revolutionary data insights to your business. When fewer people must do more, it requires smart solutions. GEO4A collects, processes and quality controls real-time in-situ and satellite observations. Meteorological and […]
PotatoEurope in Bockenrode
I would like to welcome you to our stand (Area Z, stand A13) at #PotatoEurope in Bockenrode. There I would like to tell you about the possibilities of our services in your business.
Potato World Vision – Incorporating data innovations requires ability to change
In the Potato World magazine, I wrote a column about my views on the use of new digital technologies. How the use of data and AI in the potato supply chain can contribute to efficiency and sustainability. To fit these processes in, change capacity is also required from humans. Enjoy the read.
GeoVille visit us in Worldpotatocity Emmeloord
Last week, our agri colleagues from our mother company #GeoVille visit us in #Worldpotatocity Emmeloord. In addition to the internal business sessions, we also got to know the potato chain better. From breeding, growing, #precisionfarming, trading to packing potatoes. The good and in-depth discussions with our business partners enriched the knowledge and strengthened the bond between the #potatosupplychain, Earth observation and […]
Survey the fields
Potato season 2022 has started up. After planting, we survey the fields from our customers in Europe which we will monitor during the growing season.GEO4A services are based on the analysis and combination of satellite data, meteorological data, and field samples if available. In our processing and analysis we make use of innovative technologies such […]