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USDA: Big Data Implications for the Production of Official Statistics

January 28, 2015 | Posted in Data Management
Source: Mark Harris, Chair of the Agricultural Statistics Board and Director of the Methodology Division, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Unless you live completely off the grid, you likely have heard of, and contribute to, "big data," the often-used catch phrase describing massive (and ever-increasing) volumes of information stored digitally on computers, servers and clouds.
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Being the Data Security Blanket for Customers

By Jack Zemlicka posted on November 21, 2014 | Posted in Data Management
Talking with farmers, there seems to be a distinct divide between those who are embracing the big data revolution and those who are skeptical of it. One farmer colorfully likened the risk of independent companies or government agencies accessing his data without permission as “a sign of the apocalypse.”
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Consultants to Discuss Impact of Big Data

June 11, 2014 | Posted in Data Management
The impact of "Big Data" and how it can best be used by professional ag consultants and their clients will be a primary discussion point at the annual conference of the American Society of Agricultural Consultants which will be held Oct. 19 - 21 in St. Louis.
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