One of the more buzzworthy terms in the consumer business world is Internet of Things, or IoT for short. While a bit ambiguous, the IoT trend is taking off with integrated voice activation tools and in agriculture with companies moving conceptual designs into commercial development.
With tighter farm incomes, being able to attract customers with affordable entry points into
precision products has become more appealing for dealers. Applying lessons learned and
shared by farm equipment dealers for remarketing used machinery is shaping the philosophy
of Chris Winkelbauer, precision farming manager with Central Valley Co-op, based in York,
Neb.
The autonomous tractor will aim to enhance precision farming, increase productivity, improve quality and facilitate coverage of large tracts of the land.
We’ve all seen and heard about the widespread devastation caused by the recent hurricanes in the southern U.S. Images and stories covering the immediate impact was startling, but the aftermath is perhaps even more astonishing.
360 Yield Center product development lead Tony Carbaugh unveils the new 360 Dash
fertilizer injection system. The system applies "shots" of fertilizer in furrow, on the seed or
next to it, 2.5 inches from center of row and 3/4 inches deep.
Raven Industries product manager Gary Esselink details the consolidated features of the
company's new RS1 system. The platform combines auto-steer, GPS, and Raven's Slingshot
into one unit for navigation.
Jason Gahimer with Beck's Hybrids, explains the motivation and collaborative effort to design
a multi-row width, multi-hybrid concept planter. Industry partners in the project included
Beck's, Harvest International, Precision Planting, Yetter Mfg., SureFire Ag Systems and
Schlipf Precision Ag.
We had a front-row seat to the launch of AEF’s Agricultural Interoperability Network (AgIN) at AGRITECHNICA a few weeks ago, which promises to ease the process of data sharing for farmers and dealers.
DigiFarm VBN is a proven leader in providing RTK Correction Services across the Midwest and beyond, via cellular based RTK network. We have been in business since 2011 working with farmers, Ag retailers, and precision Ag dealers
We leverage our years of experience and industry knowledge to deliver solutions that keep you moving forward. For more than 30 years, our team of entrepreneurs and technicians have focused on understanding the hurdles you face. Then we brainstorm possibilities. Whether it’s offering a replacement part, repairing parts that aren’t working or creating custom solutions for your challenge. We’re experts in ag equipment electronic parts and systems. But more importantly, we make connections to keep your operation moving forward.
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