48-2023 Drewry Development of best practices for collection and post-processing of yield monitor data Annual Report

The long-term goal is to increase the sustainability of soybean production by adopting precision technology to lower inputs, increase yields, reduce off-target application, reduce operator fatigue, etc. The overall objective of this project is to support producers in improving the quality of their yield monitor data though the development of best practices. Some data suggests that unprocessed and processed data differ in average yield; however, data is needed about the within field variation using different post-processing techniques. Providing agricultural consultants and producers with best practices in generating high quality data to aid in decision making.