Precision Farming Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week:
- Deere Dealer Rolls Out Red Carpet for Autonomous Tractor Showcase
- Ohio Farmer Swaps Traditional Sprayers for High-Tech Drones
- How Tractor Technology is Evolving ‘Faster than Ever’
- Farmer’s Switch to Autonomy Saves $2 Million in Equipment Costs
- Upcoming Webinar Focuses on Electrical Weed Control
Deere Dealer Rolls Out Red Carpet for Autonomous Tractor Showcase
Greenway Equipment hosted The Greenway Technology Showcase in Newport, Ark., last week. The John Deere dealer showcased an autonomous tractor, See & Spray, Weave Automation and other technologies to local farmers. Read more about the event in this article from KATV-ABC 7.
Ohio Farmer Swaps Traditional Sprayers for High-Tech Drones
The Ohio Country Journal spotlights local farmer Trevor German and his drone spraying business, Eagle Eye Agriculture. Not only is German using his DJI Agras T10 drone to apply fungicides, foliar feeds and cover crops on thousands of acres annually, but he’s also using it to help the Toledo Zoo wash their greenhouse!
How Tractor Technology is Evolving ‘Faster than Ever’
RDO Equipment Co.’s Tony Kramer and Brian Verkuehlen talk tractor tech on the latest episode of the Ag Technology Podcast. They discuss how John Deere tractors are becoming more versatile, why horsepower needs are increasing, the shift from hydraulics to electric power, autonomy and more!
Farmer’s Switch to Autonomy Saves $2 Million in Equipment Costs
Sabanto Ag kicks off a 7-part blog series documenting Justin Yirsa’s switch to autonomy in Big Sandy, Mont. The 5th-generation wheat farmer was at a crossroads — replace old equipment that would cost over $2 million, or go a different route with smaller autonomous machines?
Upcoming Webinar Focuses on Electrical Weed Control
Mark your calendars for this upcoming GROW Farm Forum on weed electrocution in the field, Wed., July 23. A farmer panel will discuss their on-farm experience using the Weed Zapper.
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