https://video.osgeo.org/videos/watch/e6c4caeb-0dcb-468e-8ec8-18a27e59ae17 Summary Josh Carlson discusses the transformation of farm assessments in Kendall County, Illinois, highlighting the transition from a cumbersome proprietary tool to an open-source, efficient, and accurate solution. The new approach ensures precision in calculating agricultural parcel values, overcoming issues like rounding errors and software dependencies. Highlights 🚜 Josh Carlson shares the journey of revolutionizing farm assessments in Kendall County, Illinois. 🔄 Transition from a costly proprietary tool with limitations to an open-source, accurate, and accessible solution. 💻 Utilization of Python, specifically geopandas, to streamline the assessment process and eliminate software dependencies. 🗺️ Carlson emphasizes the importance of accuracy in calculating property values for agricultural parcels. 🌱 Introduction of a validation step to ensure the precision of the newly developed assessment tool. 🛠️ The development process involves understanding the intricacies of farm cards, spatial operations, and the state-defined individual soil waiting method. 🌐 Open-sourcing the code for accessibility, transparency, and potential use by other counties. #FarmAssessment #OpenSource #GIS #PythonDevelopment #AgriculturalValuation #PropertyAssessment #GeoPandas #SpatialOperations #OpenData #FarmCards Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:44:48 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.osgeo.org https://video.osgeo.org/lazy-static/avatars/de841c88-3a57-45ac-9eff-a00237356bfc.png https://video.osgeo.org/videos/watch/e6c4caeb-0dcb-468e-8ec8-18a27e59ae17 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.osgeo.org/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.