At Little Bohemia Creek Farm, the tractor pretty much drives itself, weaving through rows of corn using GPS technology as it injects carefully dosed amounts of fertilizer.

Ray and his son, Kevin, farm 2,000 acres of corn and soybeans near Cedar Bluffs, Neb. With about 70% of their cropland irrigated, they are constantly looking for ways to improve yields while making more efficient use of nutrients and seeding rates.

Jason Pennycook, precision farming specialist with Johnson Tractor Inc., in Janesville, Wis., shares his strategies for selling implement guidance systems, some of the challenges to consider when targeting customers and future opportunities with the technology.

Local farmers, researchers and business owners got to examine unmanned aerial vehicles, high-resolution cameras, electrical conductivity readers and the software that runs them at the University of Idaho's Parker Farm.

Swarthy from a North Carolina summer sun, Travis Lassiter sat in the air-conditioned cab of a John Deere tractor, flipped a switch, revved the engine and tapped an icon on a touch screen.

Dairy farmers can increase system sustainability and maximize profit by implementing precision agriculture technologies.

Driver-less tractors, unmanned aerial vehicles and daily satellite images of crops and livestock are all part of the future of North American agriculture, according to Paul Gunderson, director of the Dakota Precision Ag Center at Lake Region State College in Devils Lake, N.D.

For Marty Amundson, farming is measured in inches, not just acres. As he and hundreds of other corn farmers began tilling, fertilizing and planting last week, an increasing number is turning to technology to optimize their crop.

CNH Industrial and The Climate Corporation have reached a non-exclusive agreement for factory integration of some Precision Planting technology into CNH planters.

Winfield has announced significant updates to its R7 Tool.