Invitation to the Interest Group on Agricultural Data

Invitation to the Interest Group on Agricultural Data (IGAD) (University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Standards Activities Viacheslav Adamchuk Department of Bioresource Engineering Mc. Gill University September 18, 2017

Present Status • ASABE (CSBE, CIGR) – MS-54 – Precision Agriculture – MS-60 – UAV • ISO – TC 23/SC 19 – ISO 11783 - Serial control and communications data network • • ISO 12188 - GNSS ISO 24631 – RFID ISO 20112 – cameras ISO 25119 – safety – TC 23/SC 16 – new (focus on UAV)

List of Current ASABE MS-54 Standards Activities • X 573 - Procedures for Evaluating Variable Rate Granular Material Application Accuracy (John Fulton) – approved 2016 • X 578 - Yield Monitor Performance Test (Scott Shearer) – published 2007 • X 579 - Yield Monitor Field Test Engineering Procedure (Randy Taylor) – published 2012 • X 587 - Dynamic Testing of Global Positioning Devices used in Agriculture (Tim Stombaugh) – ISO 12188 -1 – published 2010 • X 605 - GPS-Based Auto-Guidance System Testing (Viacheslav Adamchuk) – ISO 12188 -2 – published 2012 • X 611 – Standard for Mapping Yield and Associated Data (Alex Thomasson) – under development

Mapping Yield and Associated Data ASABE MS-54/X 611 ISO 11783 -10

IGAD Interest • Issues – Metadata, metadata – Vector vs. text (. shp, . kml, . csv) – Raster (resolution? ) – Plots (on-farm trials) • Body – ISO – Societies (ASABE, ISPA) – OECD – Ag. Gateway

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