Jenner Precision hosted a field day demo with Raven Autonomy, combining oats, to show farmers how the technology works and the loading and unloading process. The dealership has found that showing the customer first hand how the technology works and the efficiencies gained with it makes the customer realize the benefits of having autonomous equipment.

Consolidated net sales for fiscal 2021 were $348.4 million, down 8.9% vs. fiscal 2020. Net sales growth in Applied Technology was more than offset by declines in both Engineered Films and Aerostar.

Raven Industries has announced it is making key leadership changes as part of the Company’s continued strategy to drive greater growth and to further position the Company for long-term success.

The company reported consolidated net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2021 were $86.5 million, down 11.9% vs. the first quarter of fiscal 2020. All three operating divisions faced significant challenges related to the pandemic throughout the last two months in the first quarter.

Momentum for driverless vehicles in ag has grown in recent years, but the coronavirus pandemic has required companies to find alternative opportunities to demonstrate and discuss the benefits of the systems. Tim Norris, business development manager with Raven Autonomy discuss the manufacturer's short- and long-term outlook for developing its dealer network.

Raven Industries (NASDAQ:RAVN) isn’t wasting any time in getting its recently announced strategic plan to invest in autonomous farming technology off the ground. The company announced that is has acquired Smart Ag Inc., a technology company that develops autonomous farming solutions for agriculture.