This coming planting season, farmers in four Midwestern states will participate in Monsanto's Ground Breakers testing program for FieldScripts, the company's first product from the Integrated Farming Systems (IFS) platform.
Topcon Corporation celebrated its 80th anniversary on September 1. The Tokyo-based global company was founded in 1932 for the manufacturing of surveying instruments, binoculars and cameras.
Dr. John Fulton, assistant professor and extension specialist at Auburn Univ.'s College of Agriculture, talks about nutrient management technology, as discussed at the International Conference on Precision Agriculture.
Ian Harley of Trimble introduces the Connected Farm App for smartphones at the 2012 Farm Progress Show. The app uses GPS to collect in-field information like field boundaries and geo-reference images of pests.
A new family of functionality for Ag Leader’s INTEGRA display, called Intellislope, makes achieving those benefits easier and more economical for growers to do themselves by simplifying planning, installation and documentation of field drainage tile.
Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) will promote the company’s wide range of precision farming solutions, including autosteering, auto section control, variable rate control, data management software, and more at Husker Harvest Days, one of the Midwest’s largest agriculture trade shows.
OnFarm Systems, the first integrated precision agricultural information management and decision dashboard, and Agrian, a comprehensive and widely adopted suite of software-as-a-service applications to all levels of the agrifood supply chain announced today the availability of an integration between the two companies applications.
With the accelerating rate of technology adoption within the Agriculture sector and the markets need for high precision positioning, the Leica GeoAce delivers robust hardware coupled with an advanced feature set.
Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. announces a new option for its planters: ISOBUS-compatibility. This capability allows easy “plug and play” operation with any ISO-compatible tractor, including those sold by John Deere with GreenStar™ Displays.
Seed product business professional and agronomist Louis Sutton has joined AgVenture, Inc. (AVI) of Kentland, Indiana, and will serve the nationwide network of independently owned and operated Regional Seed Companies (RSCs) as Product and Technology Manager.
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.