GEOSYS, Tavant Technologies Announce Preferred Partner Agreement

PLYMOUTH, Minn. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- GEOSYS Inc., the global leader in remote sensing for agriculture and Tavant Technologies, a global technology solutions company involved in some of the latest GEOSYS innovations, announced today a preferred partner agreement. The agreement recognizes the success both businesses have experienced working together on GEOSYS products; the award-winning R7® Tool iPad app developed for WinField Solutions is the most recent example. R7® has received the 2013 FINovation award from Farm Industry News and the Agricultural Retailers Association Technology Award presented in partnership with AgGateway.

"The collaboration with Tavant is a prime example of GEOSYS working with best in class experts to help increase our ability to deliver innovations for customers. Getting the power of the tools we have developed into the hands of the users is critical to our success. Tavant helps us deliver," said Norm Davy, vice president of GEOSYS.

GEOSYS will continue to leverage Tavant expertise to develop new innovative applications for advancing its decision support tools for agriculture.

"Our leading edge technology expertise, particularly in Mobility and Big Data, and deep understanding of the agricultural technology industry has enabled us to turn complex data and processes into actionable tools for our customers," said Manish Arya, CTO of Tavant Technologies. "We are excited about this strategic partnership.  It formalizes our working relationship and recognizes that each company benefits from this dynamic collaboration."

Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

About GEOSYS Inc.: GEOSYS is a worldwide leader with precision agriculture decision support tools that make use of the latest research results in agronomics, and information technologies that include GIS and remote sensing. These tools range from worldwide risk management and supply monitoring of ag commodities for agribusiness with GEOSYS AgriQuest Solutions™ to GEOSYS FarmSat Solutions™ that help farmers make decisions inside the field with precision farming and variable rate input application maps.   GEOSYS has offices in Europe (Toulouse, France), North America (Minneapolis, Minn.), Australia (Melbourne, Victoria) and, most, recently South America (Sao Paulo, Brazil).

SOURCE Tavant Technologies; GEOSYS Inc.