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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
May. 31, 2016
Applicant:
360 Yield Center, Llc, Morton, IL (US);
Inventors:
Rhett Warren Schildroth, North Liberty, IA (US);
Ron Lloyd, Girard, IL (US);
Assignee:
360 Yield Center, LLC, Morton, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 21/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/24 (2006.01); G01S 19/13 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 21/007 (2013.01); G01N 33/0098 (2013.01); G01N 33/24 (2013.01); G01S 19/13 (2013.01); G01N 2033/243 (2013.01); G01N 2033/245 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus, system and method for generating crop nutrient prescriptions utilizing a portable soil testing apparatus. The portable soil testing apparatus includes at least one soil sensor for identifying soil properties of plurality of soil samples collected within a field zone associated with a GPS location. A computing device in signal communication with the at least one soil sensor generates the crop nutrient prescription for the field zone based on the identified soil properties of the collected soil samples and may further be based on input of various agronomic factors.