Precision Farming ProfitabilityReference B: Yield Monitoring and Mapping

By Sam Parsons, R. Mack Strickland, Robert Nielsen, Keith Morris

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Figure 7. Optional Map Styles. Most mapping software allows the user to choose the map style, the legend increments and colors, and other details related to viewing and printing maps based on yield monitor data.

Grid Map(50-foot grids)

Contour Map(with contour lines)

Contour Map(no contour lines)

“Dot” or “raw data” Map

Maps generated with Farm Works (v. 5.3).

LegendSoybean Yield(bu/ac)

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Figure 5. Accuracy based on standard deviation (SD) computations.

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