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<strong>Precision farming dealers are using precision service as a tool to alleviate in-season volume, forecast future staffing needs and provide another revenue stream for their dealership. </strong>Photo courtesy of Case IH

Dealers Recovering Revenue With Precision Service Packages

Flexible support options, agronomic partnerships and customer training provide profit potential for dealers who can manage the new enterprises.

By Dan Crummett posted on April 8, 2014 | Posted in Industry News

Flexible support options, agronomic partnerships and customer training provide profit potential for dealers who can manage the new enterprises.

New Technology Gives Farmers the Ability to Organize, Store and Share Scouting Trip Info with Consultants

April 2, 2014 | Posted in Precision Agriculture 101, Data Management

Farmers, crop advisers and consultants can use new technology from a Purdue Research Park-based firm to organize, store and share findings from scouting trips to their fields and orchards.

Clark State Program Targets UAS Jobs

December 17, 2013 | Posted in Product Innovations

Source: Tiffany Y. Latta, Springfield News-Sun

Clark State Community College wants to create a precision agricultural program that could help bring thousands of new jobs related to farming and the unmanned aerial systems industry to Ohio.

Equipment, Demos to Highlight Farming with GPS at Waseca's Farmamerica

June 5, 2013 | Posted in Product Innovations

Farmers can see the latest equipment and get individual instruction on Farming with GPS at a free workshop Wed., June 12 at Farmamerica, the Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center.

Ag Technology: Where We Are and Where We're Headed

May 31, 2013 | Posted in Product Innovations

Source: Matt Mullally, Ranch Guide

The world of agriculture has never experienced such rapid innovation in technology, new products, equipment and research than any other time in history. Here's a look at some of those advancements.

Agriculture Teacher Prepares Students for Changing Industry

March 15, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture 101

“Agriculture is something that is constantly changing,” according to Heritage High School agriculture teacher Mike Shirey.

Dakota Precision Ag Center Receives Grants for Training Programs

October 25, 2012 | Posted in Industry News

Skill-based training on the use of precision ag to expand in North Dakota and surrounding states.

Crop Yield Forecasting App Can Now Utilize GPS Soil Testing Data

October 11, 2012 | Posted in Product Innovations

Source: Purdue Research Park

Farmers could allocate resources more efficiently, improve seed placement and maximize profits by uploading site-specific information about the soil's ability to supply nutrients into an upgraded smartphone application.

From the Virtual Terminal

Keeping Pace with Precision Farming Isn't Easy

By Jack Zemlicka posted on September 27, 2012 | Posted in Dealer Development

During a recent trip through Illinois — to include a couple of farm equipment dealer visits — one precision farming specialist offered a candid prediction about how intertwined technology and machinery will become in the near future.

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[Technology Corner] Verdant Robotics Sharpshooter Delivers ROI Within 1 Year

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.

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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.