Tag Archives: Agriculture

RapidEye Kicks Off 2013 North American Agricultural Imaging Campaign

Posted on June 4th, 2013

Major agricultural areas, including the ‘Corn Belt’, to be imaged four times over four months Berlin, Germany, May 13, 2013 – RapidEye, a leader in medium-resolution, wide area repetitive coverage of the Earth through its constellation of five satellites, announced Read More

Case Study – RapidEye for Accurate Sugar Beet Harvest Prediction

Posted on May 7th, 2013

The Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative (SMBSC), based in Renville, Minnesota, utilized 5-meter 5-band RapidEye imagery purchased from Apollo Mapping to calculate the harvested acreage of sugar beet fields. This question and answer series was completed with Jody Steffel, Statistical Read More

Our Changing Landscape – The Midwest Growing Season 2010

Posted on February 7th, 2013

In this monthly feature, we span the globe and examine Our Changing Landscape with time series of medium resolution RapidEye satellite imagery. The RapidEye archive dates back to late 2008 and already contains more than 3 billion square kilometers of Read More

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