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Deere Launching Startup Collaborator Program

December 18, 2018 | Posted in Product Innovations, Industry News

Deere & Co. is launching the Startup Collaborator program in its Intelligent Solutions Group to enhance and deepen its interaction with startup companies whose technology could add value for John Deere customers.

Deere to Acquire Argentinian Sprayer & Planter Manufacturer

July 31, 2018 | Posted in Industry News

Deere & Co. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PLA, a privately-held manufacturer of sprayers, planters, and specialty products for agriculture.

Deere’s 2Q18 Net Sales Rise 34%, Ag Up 22%

May 18, 2018 | Posted in Industry News

Source: Deere & Co.

Deere & Co. reported net income of $1.208 billion for the second quarter ended April 29, 2018 compared with net income of $808.5 million for the quarter ended April 30, 2017.

John Deere Invests in New Test Lab at Iowa State University

April 26, 2018

Deere & Co. plans to construct a new 33,000-square-foot facility at the Iowa State University (ISU) Research Park as a design and test lab for agricultural spraying and applications technology.

UPDATE: Monsanto, Deere Deal for Precision Planting Faced Too Many Hurdles

May 2, 2017 | Posted in Industry News

Dealers voice both disappointment and relief to the termination of Deere's planned acquisition of Precision Planting and discuss the impact the outcome could have on their businesses going forward.

ARA Encourages Equipment Manufacturers & Software Developers to Integrate AgGateway’s ADAPT

March 16, 2017 | Posted in Industry News

One of the toughest challenges ag retailers and agronomists have faced in using precision ag technologies is that different software and hardware systems haven’t been able to “talk” to each other, hampering the ability to help producers manage valuable data. Now that is changing with the introduction of AgGateway’s ADAPT software toolkit.

Deere Completes Acquisition of Auteq Telematica

December 4, 2014 | Posted in Industry News

Deere & Co. said Thursday it has fully acquired Auteq Telemática, an onboard software and computer company located in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Deere Exec to Speak on a New Era for Ag

April 7, 2014 | Posted in Industry News

The chief economist for Deere & Co. will review historical developments in agriculture and give his insight into what could lie ahead for the industry during Purdue University’s James C. Snyder Memorial Lecture April 11.

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Spring Madness: Precision Specialist Prepares Customers for Planting Season

Go behind the scenes with Chad Baker, co-owner of Baker Precision Planter Works in Orangeville, Ill., as he hits the road for on-farm visits and pre-season maintenance checkups. Baker helps a first-generation no-tiller prepare for planting season, and later runs into a couple big challenges with a customer’s new, high-speed, 24-row planter.

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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.

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 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.