Crop-machinery management system for field operations and farm machinery selection

A Dynamic Fuzzy Expert System Based on Maintenance Indicators for Service Type Selection of Machinery

Due to the multiplicity of standards and complex rules; maintenance, repair and servicing of machinery could be done only by the fully qualified and proficient experts. Since the knowledge of such experts is not available all times, using expert systems can help to improve the maintenance process. To address this need and the uncertainty of the maintenance process indicators, this research prop...

Crop Machinery Benchmarks

Introduction Most new technology in production agriculture is labor saving and capital intensive. This increases the importance of evaluating the efficiency of asset use. In particular, because they make up a large proportion of assets on most farms, it is important to evaluate land and machinery use (land and machinery made up 46 percent and 20 percent of total assets on Kansas Farm Management...

Farm Machinery Operation Cost Calculations

Development of the Farm Machinery Statistical Management System Based on Web

The farm machinery statistics is an important task of the farm machinery management, the statistics of farm machinery in Jiangsu Province are very wide. Improving the working of statistical analyses by advanced computer technology, enhancing the efficiency, is a topic which the farm machinery superintendent and the scientific and technical worker explore continuously. The present situation of t...

Linking a Geographic Information System to Farm Records and Crop Models for Field Management

Interpretation of sugarcane field records can bc greatly improved by linking them to a Geographic Information System database, which allows trends to be mapped and queries to be performed. Linking a Geographic Information System to a crop or irrigation model allows simulation of crop yield and irrigation water use efficiency for each field, based on ficld informatton. The Arcview Geographic Inf...