Farmers take back control of big data

In what amounts to a revolt against the data-gathering initiatives of companies like Monsanto and DuPont, farmers are increasingly using sensors and other technology to gather their own data from their fields–and either crunching it themselves, selling it to aggregators and other ag-industry players, or both, reports the Wall Street Journal. Privacy concerns and the threat of… » Read More

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