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17 Tips for Generating ROI from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

An aerial view can help precision ag service providers get an elevated perspective on crop nutrient uptake, plant health, water infiltration and more to offer support options for farm customers.
By Julia Gerlach posted on November 3, 2022 | Posted in Dealer Development, Autonomy & Robotics
The development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and associated ag-specific software programs have made aerial imaging of farms more useful and accessible than ever before.
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[Podcast] A Conversation About Expansion and Precision Ag Trends with Skip Klinefelter

In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer, we go 1-on-1 with Linco-Precision owner Skip Klinefelter for a conversation about his company’s recent expansion and the future of precision ag in general.
October 26, 2022 | Posted in Product Innovations, Autonomy & Robotics
In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer, we go 1-on-1 with Linco-Precision owner Skip Klinefelter for a conversation about his company’s recent expansion and the future of precision ag in general.
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[Podcast] Inside Look at SIMPAS Technology with AMVAC’s Jim Lappin and Caleb Schultz

In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer, you’ll hear Jim Lappin, AMVAC director of SIMPAS product portfolio & alliances, and Caleb Schultz, AMVAC retail channel precision ag services lead, break down the basics of the SIMPAS application system.
October 13, 2022 | Posted in Product Innovations, Autonomy & Robotics
In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer, you’ll hear Jim Lappin, AMVAC director of SIMPAS product portfolio & alliances, and Caleb Shultz, AMVAC Retail Channel Precision Ag Services Lead, break down the basics of the SIMPAS application system.
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How to Prepare Your Dealership & Your Customers for Autonomous Farming

As things become more automated, they also become more complicated. That’s why dealers will be critical in customers’ acceptance of autonomous farm equipment.
By Kevin Andrews and Jeremy Leach posted on October 5, 2022 | Posted in Precision Sales, Autonomy & Robotics

As things become more automated, they also become more complicated. That’s why dealers will be critical in customers’ acceptance of autonomous farm equipment.


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Illinois Hosting Autonomy & Robotics Safety Workshop

October 5, 2022 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics
Source: University of Illinois
Join fellow farmers, ranchers, and other ag industry professionals for a two-day workshop in November to address many of the important risk, policy, and community-related issues with new digital farming technologies like robots, autonomous field equipment, and other labor-saving devices.
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What's Ahead in Agriculture's Journey Toward Artificial Intelligence

October 3, 2022 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics
Source: AEM
It’s important to remember, though, that the road to AI and complete machine autonomy is a long one. “Completely replacing a human is pretty hard to do - today,” said Michael Gomes, vice president of business development for Agriculture at Topcon. Along the journey toward AI, several important steps can be taken that can have a profound effect on the way food is produced.
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Precision Specialist Comes to the Rescue on First Day of Planting

Precision Specialist Comes to the Rescue on First Day of Planting

Go behind the scenes with Leo Johnson and his son, Patrick, as they plant corn into strips for the first time on their 1,000-acre farm in Clinton, Wis. Jason Pennycook, precision specialist for 9-store Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor, comes to the rescue with remote support when Patrick runs into a problem with the planter in the field.

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Ivy Tech

Ivy Tech Community College, Lafayette Campus

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.
Dakota Precision Ag Center

Lake Region State College - Dakota Precision Ag Center

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.
HTS Ag

HTS Ag Precision Ag Solutions

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.
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