FieldRecon

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A Simplified Approach to Recordkeeping with
FieldRecon
Beltwide Cotton Conference January 11, 2006
David Krueger, President AgRenaissance Software
LLC Raleigh, NC
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FieldRecon

• Field data collection and reporting tool
• Developed for agronomists, researchers, crop
  consultants and growers
• Journal-based system for recording data.

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Journal

• Each Field Operation is recorded as a journal
  entry
• Intuitive recordkeeping
• Logical method for organizing data
• Historical field record

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Data Entry Forms

• Who, what, when, where, why
• Data

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Scouting Data Entry

• Crop observations
• Environmental data
• Insects
• Diseases
• Weeds

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Cotton Specific Scouting Data

• Cotton Growth Stages
• NACB
• NAWF
• Node Count
• Date of 1st Bloom
• Date of 1st Square
• 1st Fruiting Node
• etc

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Other Data Entry Forms

• Map Field Borders
• Field Plan
• Planting
• Recommendations
• Treatment Applications
• Harvest
• Irrigation
• Field Operations
• Soil Sampling

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Reports

• Customizable
• Save Formatting as Templates
• Print Report
• Save Report as PDF, Excel, CSV

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2007Moving BeyondRecordkeeping

• Adding models and decision aids

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COTMANCotton Management SystemDr. Pat OLeary
- Cotton, Inc.Diana Danforth - U. of
Arkansas(export from FieldRecon to COTMAN)
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HADSSHerbicide Decision AidDr. Gail
WilkersonNC State University
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Weed SiteSite Specific Herbicide Decision
AidDr. Lori WilesUSDA-ARSFt. Collins, CO
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Soil Moisture Availability Calculator
- probe readings- soil water holding capacity-
growth stage of crop- ET value- etc.
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Cost

• Standard Edition 450
• Premium Edition 650
• DSS Edition 750
• Includes
• 1 FieldRecon
• 2 PocketRecon

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Contact
AgRenaissance Software LLC David
Krueger 877-518-8030 (tollfree) 919-518-8030
(office) david_at_FieldRecon.com