"Farmers in Australia tend to embrace precision technology quickly because we need it in order to survive," says David McGavin, co-founder of Precision Seeding Solutions.
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It didn’t take long for the team at Sabanto to make their mark in the ag tech industry.
They started building their first autonomy kit from scratch in a 3-car garage in September 2019, and just 7 months later were autonomously planting in the field.
Canadian company Clean Seed Ag Technologies showcases the new Smart Seeder Max, a no-till one pass precision planter. The blades allow for the cutting action of a coulter, fracturing the soil just enough to allow for seeding and fertilizer placement.
Verdant Robotics announced the close of a $46.5 million series A funding round – one of the largest investments in ag robotics to date. Verdant Co-founder Curtis Garner says the funding will enable the company to scale its fleet, build more machines and cover more acres.
Precision Planting’s new sprayer technology ReClaim is officially available to buy in the U.S. and Canada. We first learned about the product about a year ago at the company’s annual winter conference. ReClaim is a boom recirculation system designed to make sure farmers get their boom fully primed with the right concentration of products without having to spray a drop of chemical on the ground, eliminating crop damage and hot spots at the edge of the field.
Andrew Feucht, product marketing specialist at Precision Planting, gives us the scoop on the company’s new sprayer technology, set to hit the market soon. The sprayer products include ReClaim, a boom recirculation system, Symphony, a PWM controlled nozzle system and Vision, an advanced camera system with the hopes of incorporating See and Spray Technology.
In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer, Precision Planting’s Dale Koch and Doug Wright discuss the components of Radicle Agronomics, the new parallel sales network Precision Planting is developing to sell the solution and more.
In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer, Precision Planting’s Dale Koch and Doug Wright discuss the components of Radicle Agronomics, the new parallel sales network Precision Planting is developing to sell the solution and more.
Precision Planting’s latest invention is a suite of tools for automating soil sampling and testing. This week the company announced the new tools for agronomists under the name Radicle Agronomics.
Hot off the pressers, it’s Strip-Till Farmer’s 12th annual Strip-Till Operational Benchmark Study! And at first glance, strip-tillers continue to be heavy users of precision 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.