Land IQ specializes in providing solutions to challenging agricultural and environmental problems throughout the world. Our areas of expertise include soil science, water quality and demand evaluation and management, agricultural systems, salinity and nutrient management, ecosystem restoration, statistics, remote sensing, geospatial analysis, land stabilization, and regulatory policy.
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Land IQ has been mapping land use in California for 10 years now! Check out what we are seeing in crop trends for some of California's key commodities.
Land IQ recently celebrated 10 years of crop mapping! Here is a snapshot of key crop production trends captured through our land use mapping efforts.
Our very own Joel Kimmelshue, PhD, CPSS presented on a Decade of Change in California Crop Acreages at the Colusa Farm Show Breakfast supporting the Chico State College of Agriculture and the California Agricultural Leadership Foundation. If you missed it, you can still check it out here > https://bit.ly/3PS1o7f
Fun Fact Friday is back, highlighting the corn, sorghum, and sudan crops grown in California! For more information on land use in California visit > https://bit.ly/4cIN6PP #funfactfriday #landiq #landuse #californiaagriculture
Most are familiar with our agricultural work, but did you know that we also have a Habitat Restoration Team that is doing some great work in restoring native habitats in Los Angeles County! Look for Land IQ Restoration Ecologist, Melissa Riedel-Lehrke ?? #nativeplants #habitatrestoration #lacounty
Christmas has come early for all our land use enthusiasts and modelers! The land use data created by Land IQ for the 2023 Water Year is out on the street. Check it out here and learn more about helpful attributes, history, and who is using it ... > #landuse #californiaagriculture #mapping #waterresources
Come see one of our own, Joel Kimmelshue, PhD, CPSS, talk crops and support some great causes!
Tickets and sponsorships are available for the 2025 Colusa Farm Show Breakfast on Wednesday, Feb. 5! https://lnkd.in/gcjpEnfE The breakfast is hosted by alumni of the California Agricultural Leadership Foundation, Chico State College of Agriculture and Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity. Proceeds from the event benefit all three organizations. KEYNOTE SPEAKER Joel Kimmelshue, PhD, CPSS, owner and principal soil and agricultural scientist of Land IQ, has more than 27 years of consulting experience focusing on practical and applied solutions for development and management of agricultural-based systems, especially irrigated systems. Land IQ, a Sacramento-based agricultural and remote sensing firm, has worked extensively with numerous agricultural, urban and environmental partners. Kimmelshue was raised and worked on a diversified tree and row crop farming operation in Durham and still maintains an ownership and management interest in the family farming operation.?He is a member of Class 37 of the California Agricultural Leadership Program. #agleadership #caagleadership #caagriculture #californiaagriculture #colusafarmshow
Almond acreage has dropped for the third consecutive year. Land IQ's long history of mapping almonds allows the almond industry to understand long term trends in acreage. Read more here > https://bit.ly/4eJR0bD
Understanding acreage is key when commodity groups are faced with disasters that impact their growers. Land IQ recently assisted American Pecan Board with an analysis of pecan acreage impacted by Hurricane Helene. This initial analysis can be viewed here > > https://bit.ly/48TYBmR #cropmapping #pecans #HurricaneHelene
A great example how mapping can further pest management goals! Land IQ partnered with the Almond Board of California, Blue Diamond Growers and UC Cooperative Extension on a California Department of Pesticide Regulation grant to do outreach and coordinate efforts on the Navel Orangeworm > https://bit.ly/4epzTf2
For those of use who work in Water Year instead of a Calendar Year, Happy First Day of the Water Year! #waterresources #landuse #agriculture