John Deere dealers to sell and support nutrient application products.

Topping the list this month was the profile of a farmer dealing with equipment compatibility issues. Red + Green = Frustrated Farmer for Kentland, Ind., farmer, Jesse Stoller.

The manufacturer debuts technology and machinery updates designed to improve field efficiencies and accuracy.

The incentive is a free trial of the Encirca Yield Nitrogen Management Service for growers who have enabled JDLink Connect to their John Deere Operations Center account in their newer model John Deere equipment and have approved connectivity with Encirca services.

The reason we got into agronomic services 6 years ago was after a good equipment customer of ours made the decision to get into an air drill with variable-rate seeding capability. He’d gone to an independent agronomist who developed a seeding prescription with both a nutrient and seed variation. When that farmer took that prescription, got into the cab and plugged it in as he was told to do, it didn’t work.

This latest innovation delivers repeatable RTK accuracy to a machine via a cellular connection to accurately and reliably guide precise field operations.