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Environmental Benefits of Precision Agriculture in the U.S. study

Crop Yields Could Grow 6% with Broader Adoption of Precision Ag Technology

2021 study highlights the correlation between rising yields and increased adoption of precision agriculture tools.
By Michaela Paukner posted on February 1, 2021 | Posted in Precision Agriculture 101

Precision agriculture technologies provide economic return for farmers while also enhancing sustainability through more efficient use of land, water, fuel, fertilizer and pesticides. A 2021 study reports broader adoption of precision ag technology could increase U.S. annual crop production by an estimated 6%. 


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Keith Byerly

First Release Jitters

By Keith Byerly posted on March 28, 2018 | Posted in Precision Agriculture 101
When it comes to new Precision Ag technology and hardware, there is often a bit of anxiety about being the first to try it. I think it goes back to the tongue in cheek adage, “The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.”
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Keith Byerly

First Release Jitters

By Keith Byerly posted on February 16, 2018 | Posted in Precision Sales
When it comes to new Precision Ag technology and hardware, there is often a bit of anxiety about being the first to try it. I think it goes back to the tongue in cheek adage, “The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.”
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Topcon Announces Acquisition of NORAC

June 10, 2015 | Posted in Industry News
Topcon has announced the acquisition of NORAC Systems International, a developer of ultrasonic sensing and boom control technology for ag equipment. This is the third precision ag-related purchase Topcon has made since Nov. 2014.
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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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