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19 Drake J. Agric. L. 239 (2014)
Agriculture Precision Farming: Who Owns the Property of Information: Is It the Farmer, the Company Who Helps Consults the Farmer on How to Use the Information Best, of the Mechanical Company Who Built the Technology Itself

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AGRICULTURE PRECISION FARMING: WHO OWNS
    THE   PROPERTY OF INFORMATION? IS IT THE
 FARMER, THE COMPANY WHO HELPS CONSULTS
 THE  FARMER ON HOW TO USE THE INFORMATION
    BEST,   OR  THE   MECHANICAL COMPANY WHO
           BUILT   THE   TECHNOLOGY ITSELF?


                          Jacob Strobelt

I. Introduction          ................................................240
II. The Background, History, and Description of Precision Agriculture
      Technology......                               .............242
      A. Description and Workings of Precision Technology ......      ......242
         1. Yield Mapping..........................      ........242
         2. Geographic Information System (GIS) ...........   ..............243
         3. Global Positioning System (GPS)   ................     .....243
         4. Variable Rate Technology (VRT)    ................      ......244
         5. Controlled Traffic Farming (CTF) .........................245
     B. Background and History        .........................   .....245
III. Importance of Agriculture Precision Data............       ................246
IV. Current Efforts by companies to keep the Data Private ... ................247
V. Issues of Current Confidentiality Agreements and Data Privacy..................248
VI. Thoughts and Ideas to Fix Data Privacy in Precision Agriculture with
     Government Policies and Legislation.........         ..................249
     A. Personal Information Protection Electronics Document Act
         (PIPEDA) .     ............................... . ........249
     B. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act .........................251
     C. Policy and Legislation Implementation and Issues ...................253
     D. Precision Agriculture Information Protection Accountability Act
         (PAIPAA)        ................................. ...... 254
VII. Conclusion           ...........................................255


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    t J.D., Drake University Law School 2015, B.S., Business Marketing, Iowa State Uni-
versity 2010.

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