
Tips for Surviving a Cold Spring
Spring is here! It may not look like it as out my window is a fresh 5 inches of snow on the ground on April 15th, but keep faith,...

It's Time to Try Soil Sampling Again
I often hear “I tried that 20 years ago. It didn’t save me any money, so I haven’t done it since then,” when it comes to farmers...

Why Independent Data Still Matters
In a world where every coop and corporate owned precision ag company now does soil sampling, Rx creation, and more, it can be easy to say...

Why Hewitt Precision Insights?
If you are visiting my site and wondering a little more about my company and who I am, this blog post hopefully answers those questions...

Buy or Hire: Hiring a UAV Pilot
Why would I hire a drone company when I can buy one myself? This tends to be a question farmers ask themselves when trying to decide to...

Yield Check: Calibrate Your Monitors
It is that time of year again! Combines are heading to the field to begin harvest after a season of praying for rain and then praying for...

UAV Imagery is More than a Pretty Picture
Each image we produce here at Hewitt Precision Insights comes with agronomic review as well as access to the AkerScout application you can d

Putting Aerial Imagery to Work for Your Farm
I often hear from other farmers that they have a drone. When I ask which one the most common response I receive is a Phantom with a GoPro...