It's hard to have a conversation about farm equipment compatibility without mentioning the Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF). Although the organization is still embroiled in broad efforts and ISOBUS conformance building, it recently began planning for the future of equipment interoperability.
Tryston Beyrer works with his father, Bill, and brother, Jeco, on their 2,000 acre dairy farm near Colfax, Wis. Tryston leads a double life — farming, while also working on his PhD at the University of Illinois, researching innovative ways to band fertilizer for best placement and yield response.
Smaller dealerships may spread precision equipment work across staff, but having a dedicated specialist can made a big difference in sales and efficiency.
For years, Waupun Equipment, a 2-location dealership group in central Wisconsin, split their precision equipment responsibilities between two of its parts department employees.
Dave Swain, precision ag manager at Southern States Cooperative, discusses the recent launch of their precision aerial imagery program to provide scouting "roadmaps" and proactively detect and solve stressed crop or other in-field issues for farm customers.
Staying limber in terms of precision workflow during the busy season has its merit. But for Oregon Trail Equipment’s AMS manager, Luke Bennett, the payback goes beyond the obvious.
When Precision Farming Dealer caught up with Luke Bennett, AMS manager of Oregon Trail Equipment in Beatrice, Neb., in mid-May, he was embroiled in a drawn out, busy planting season.
Bodenhausen farms 2,300 acres near Muscotah, Kan., and also does custom field work for other farmers in northeastern Kansas. He's a proponent of banding fertilizer and will deep rip compacted soils as well as grain cart paths in the fall.
Brad Baker, product manager for Salford Group unveils the AC4000, the largest commodity cart available from Salford and one of the largest in the industry capable of handling dry and liquid.
Preston Klimek, store administrator for Titan Machinery’s dealership in Hastings, Neb., shares some slow-season sales strategies their precision department utilizes to introduce farm customers to new technology.
Joe Bassett, president of Dawn Equipment Co., highlights features of the company’s new Reflex X-Sense planter downforce system, which relies on magnetically charged latching to open and close two small valves.
Here in the Technology Corner today, we’re talking about the PTx OutRun autonomous platform — a retrofit kit that enables autonomous grain cart, and now more recently, tillage operations.
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