Precision Agriculture 101

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Technical Competency a Must to Support Precision Sales

For Aaron Wickstrom, keeping his 2,400 dairy herd fed requires triple-cropping on his 1,000 acres of flood and pivot irrigated fields near Hilmar, Calif. To provide silage, he first plants corn by May 1 that’s harvested in August, followed by sorghum that’s harvested as silage in October. He then no-tills a winter cover crop of Italian rye or a mix of wheat, oats and rye.
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Solving the Seasonality of GPS Setup and Use

Jerl Joseph of Joseph Farms in Hampton, Neb., says on his irrigated and dryland crops, GPS-driven precision farming tools have helped him identify problem spots in fields. It helps him adjust seeding and fertility rates, and while it hasn't been a seamless journey, Joseph says it makes him a better farm manager.
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[Podcast] Starting Small with Your Big Data Services

In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, brought to you by Farmers Edge, we welcome Steve Cubbage, president of Record Harvest, to offer his take on the state of data management services in agriculture and what dealers should keep in mind when developing this part of their precision business.
In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, brought to you by Farmers Edge, we welcome Steve Cubbage, president of Record Harvest, to offer his take on the state of data management services in agriculture and what dealers should keep in mind when developing this part of their precision business.
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[Podcast] Defining Your Role and Scope for Precision Profitability

In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, brought to you by Farmers Edge, we welcome Dr. Tom Krill, founder of Precision Strategy LLC, to share his philosophy and experience-based analysis on four key considerations for structuring a successful precision department.
In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, brought to you by Farmers Edge, we welcome Dr. Tom Krill, founder of Precision Strategy LLC, to share his philosophy and experience-based analysis on four key considerations for structuring a successful precision department.
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