Two part panel presentation to outline benefits and challenges of opening a profitable independent precision farming store at the 2016 Precision Farming Dealer Summit.
At Agritechnica 2015, Bruce Vandersee, CEO of Vanderfield, a 14-store John Deere dealership group in Australia, discusses the evolution of precision farming in the area and adoption trends to watch in the future.
Raven and CNH Industrial have established a long-term agreement that will expand the use of Raven products and technology through the dealer network of CNH Industrial brands Case IH and New Holland.
Accurate Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) sources are important in several aspects of production agriculture today. This technology was the driver for the development of variable-rate application (VRA) of crop inputs and seed. The process started by collecting GPS reference soil samples that lead to the creation of VRA fertilizer application maps. Now, farmers and service providers have the ability to create VRA maps for almost every product applied during the growing season.
Sentera is offering farmers flying the DJI Phantom 3 Professional drone an upgrade that provides real-time visibility of crop health data to create a precision farming scouting tool.
While North American retailers forecast another challenging year for new equipment sales, technology sales are projected to rebound at a quicker pace, according to Ag Equipment Intelligence's 2016 Dealer Business Outlook & Trends report.
Kansas City-based FarmLink has developed MachineryLink Sharing, a rental program that could open doors for dealers to generate supplemental income from idle equipment and technology.
Born and raised in the Midwest, it’s easy to get comfortable with the rhythms and pace of life. And visiting precision farming dealers throughout the region, there is a shared understanding and appreciation for the ebbs and flows of the seasonal workload.
A recently launched program is offering dealers a new alternative to letting tractors, combines or other implements sit on the lot until the right customer comes along.
Today, we’re looking at Austria-based Pessl Instruments, an agtech provider operating under the METOS brand. Irrigation equipment manufacturer Lindsay Corporation recently acquired a minority interest in Pessl Instruments following a strategic partnership the 2 companies announced in May 2023.
The college offers an associate degree in Applied Science in Agriculture (60 credit hours). Students enrolled in this program may specialize in precision farming technology by selecting up to 15 credit hours in this area and agriculture business, sales and agronomy.
The college offers an AAS in Precision Agriculture and customized precision ag- related training for agricultural producers, insurance underwriters, equipment dealer and agricultural cooperative employees and others.
Offering training on Ag Leader, Trimble, Reichhardt, Norac and Integris Systems in twice yearly customer training events (spring/fall). Also offering individual training opportunities on any HTS Ag products and SMS software, year round.