The LaserWeeder G2 utilizes a growing dataset of over 40 million plants labeled from three continents. To date, it has helped growers laser weed over 250,000 acres, eliminating over 15 billion weeds across 100-plus different crops.
Precision Farming Dealer catches up with drone specialist Josh Beard for a look at the new EAVision J100 drone at the Ag Technology Solutions Group 2025 winter clinic in Nokomis, Ill.
While precision farming sales and service revenue was down on average in 2024, most dealers are optimistic they’ll bounce back this year according to the 12th annual Precision Farming Dealer Benchmark Study.
Farmers can now retrofit legacy John Deere equipment and mixed fleets with the necessary technology to accomplish gains in productivity from insights into their operation.
“These next 3 years will be an important period for learning about autonomy and how it can be used in our area to show ROI to our customers," one dealer said.
Dealers participating in the 12th annual Precision Farming Dealer Benchmark Study revealed the biggest challenges facing their precision business in the next 12 months and how they plan to address them.
“The sales strategy with precision agriculture moved from just being able to provide an ROI on paper to more of a consultive sales style," says Jake Ridenour of PTx Trimble. "You’re going to a farm and looking at their entire operation to provide a more holistic solution instead of focusing on an individual product.”
Precision Farming Dealer editor Christine Book jotted down some highlights, quotable quotes and intel shared during the 2-day event — which brought attendees and speakers from across the U.S., not to mention friends from Canada, Germany’s Michael Horsch and team, and others.
Yetter Manufacturing is acquiring Martin Till, with the deal planned to close by end of March. Both Derek Allensworth, Vice President of Sales and Marketing with Yetter and Tom Patterson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Martin Till confirm that both brands will remain separate and unchanged.
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