David Shaw, precision farming specialist at Binkley & Hurst LP in Lititz, Pa., talks about the benefit of online precision product sales to establish a new department.
Leica Geosystems has announced the new retro-fit electric steering system Leica SteerDirect ES. The new solution allows farmers to add assisted steering to the majority of tractor, sprayer and harvester models without removing the steering wheel.
The Dakota Precision Ag Center at Lake Region State College in Devils Lake is focused on bringing new technologies to farms. But to do that, it must also educate and train the future operators and handlers of that technology.
Intuicom Inc., a provider of wireless precision guidance solutions for the agriculture market, is now offering a proprietary cellular amplifier to complement their line of RTK Bridge products.
Work on a global ag electronics communications standard by the Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) will create greater opportunities and efficiencies for farmers and equipment manufacturers, states the Agrievolution Alliance. The alliance has published a white paper officially supporting AEF in recognition of the two groups’ shared focus on increasing agricultural productivity worldwide.
Leica Geosystems announces several new product features and support updates as part of the company’s continued investment in precision agriculture solutions. The company also releases additional steering solutions for several existing and new tractor models for the Leica mojo3D as well as access to the GLONASS constellation for the Leica mojoMINI.
DuPont said today that while new digital technology is allowing farmers to gather massive amounts of data, the real value comes when data drives insights to help them improve their operations' profitability.
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.
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.