Lessiter Media, publishers of Precision Farming Dealer and Farm Equipment, has announced the launch of new website and event dedicated to providing farmers and ag equipment dealers with practical tips and information on managing cover crops to improve soil health, protect the environment and enhance on-farm profitability.

As the ag industry trends toward broader integration of equipment automation and machine learning, companies are looking for skilled talent to lead the evolution. While traditional avenues for recruiting and retention of tech-savvy talent still produce quality hires, a broader search can attract and develop an alternative pipeline of talent.

Here are the most popular items we’ve put up on PrecisionFarmingDealer.com from the month of January.

Jeremy Wilson has joined EFC Systems as Senior Vice President, Field Data Solutions and will lead the division of EFC Systems responsible for the FieldAlytics and AgSolver solutions.

Giving interns the opportunity to learn from all departments will help to make them better employees.

A&L Laboratories and Deveron UAS Corp. have entered into a service agreement where A&L Canada Laboratories Inc. will engage Deveron to administer, manage and execute A&L’s soil sampling collection business.

Without a succession plan, precision dealers can operate without a safety net. It is important to have a plan in place and figure out who fits in that role.

As more millennials are entering the dealership workforce, it is important to understand how they work and what their concerns are.

The Applegates are no strangers to incorporating technology into their farming operation. Doug, who farms with his wife, Kathy, and two sons, Brent and Luke, have always looked for ways to leverage electronics and information in their farming operation.

Building on its current suite of solutions, Mercaris launched Mercoterra to compare the value of certified organic row crop farmland with conventional farmland, providing further insight and transparency into the organic industry.