Title: Describe the equipment necessary for a GPS to provide applications used in agriculture.
Course: Agricultural Production Technology (18301-I) > Section: Understanding Technologies used in Agriculture Management

Description should include

- user segment/GPS navigation device/receiver
- space segment/GPS satellites
- control segment/global tracking stations
- GIS remote sensing
- yield monitors
- guidance systems for variable rate application.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is an example of computer software that is used in agricultural applications? For what purpose(s) is it used?
- What level of accuracy is needed in GPS equipment for agricultural applications?
- How do position-correction systems work?