Mike Shuter and his sons are no strangers to variable-rate fertilization. Twenty years ago, they began to manually vary rates on high vs. low ground using Rawson drives on their dry fertilizer spreader.
With more than 400 researchers, ag engineers and technology specialists attending the 12th International Conference on Precision Agriculture (ICPA) this year, one didn’t have to try hard to catch a glimpse — however cloudy — of where the industry is heading in the future.
Andrew Olliver with the Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) discusses the upcoming launch of the organization's ISOBUS compatibility database to farm equipment dealers and farmers, an how this resource will allow for more efficient identification of compatible equipment at the point of purchase.
For Paul Anderson, who farms with his father, Richard and runs Victoria Seed & Processing near Coleharbor, N.D., adapting their equipment to use precision farming technology has proven to be a frustrating experience due to cross-brand compatibility issues.
Michael Stone, North American Sales Manager for Topcon, introduces their new X14 guidance console and talks about sales opportunities for dealers with entry-level guidance systems. The X14 was introduced at the 2014 National Farm Machinery Show.
Trent Sanderson came back to the family farm after graduating college in 2011, and one of the first things he did was to dive into the data collected over the years from the operation’s precision equipment.
From technician to service manager to now chief technology officer, Layne Richins has pretty much seen it all in his 20-plus year career with Stotz Equipment. And now he’s at the forefront of implementing AI at the 24-store John Deere dealership.
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