Dave Thompson, precision specialist with Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor in Amboy, Ill., discusses his favorite part of the job, which includes making farmers’ lives easier with technology they’re initially skeptical about.
Dave Thompson, precision specialist with Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor in Amboy, Ill., reveals the biggest thing standing in the way of more of his customers buying precision technology.
Dave Thompson, precision specialist with Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor in Amboy, Ill., checks in from the cab of his work truck on the way to a customer’s farm. Thompson reflects on a lightning-fast harvest season, discusses his sales and service responsibilities and shares what he’s hearing from customers regarding the latest precision technology trends.
Dave Thompson, precision specialist with Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor in Amboy, Ill., lets us tag along as he installs a sensor on a customer’s combine. Thompson describes the various aspects of his job, which comes with a high level of unpredictability day in and day out.
Dave Thompson, precision specialist with Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor in Amboy, Ill., reflects on his new role with the dealership after spending several years in the shop as a technician.
Precision Farming Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week.
Jenner Ag will host its Ag Expo on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, from 3 to 7 p.m. at its Taylorville location, 1800 E. Main Cross St. (corner of Routes 48 and 29).
Precision Farming Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week.
“Things are way ahead of schedule,” says Johnson Tractor precision specialist Dave Thompson, who can now shift from service to sales mode with the extra time on his hands. “We have customers that are done already and it’s not even November yet. I’ve yet to talk to anybody that’s not happy with their yields.
Nate Greuel, North American Precision Lead for Case IH, discusses Case IH's Connectivity Included. This initiative removes subscription fees from Case IH technology for qualifying machines built and purchased after October 1, 2024.
Verdant Robotics showed off its new Sharpshooter at the FIRA Conference a few weeks ago. Dubbed the only robotic precision application system that aims before it shoots, Sharpshooter uses Bullseye Aim & Apply Technology.
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.
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.
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.