network for data exchange in agriculture

Precision Farming (PF) implementation in Italy has faced many problems. The main cause is the inability to manage adequately all the information required by the practice, which complexity has both quantitatively (enormous amounts of data from manage) and qualitative (their management requires analysis tools complex) aspects. Such management needs to integrate the farm systems information. A pattern for implementing such integration is given. ISOBUS standard should be extended to all the software components used by the manufacturers