Precision Farming Profitability

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Precision Farming Profitability
Reference I Weather Information for
Site-Specific Farming By Monte Oneal, Jane
Frankenberger, Richard Grant
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Figure1. Yield map and soil map, dry year.
Precision Farming Profitability, p. 116
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Figure 2. Tipping bucket rain gauge.
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Figure 3. Rain gauge should be located at least
twice as far from obstructions as the height of
the obstruction above the gauge.
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b)
Figure 4. (a) Ground-mounted gauges should be
secured in concrete and surrounded by grass or
gravel. (b) Post-mounted gauges should be secured
in concrete to remain level.
Precision Farming Profitability, p. 121