Hear from the precision ag heads of various OEMs — including Bob Armstrong, Claas Vice President of Product Management Sales, Casey Dray, Global Precision Technology Marketing & Portfolio Manager with Case IH and New Holland and a representative from AGCO/PTx Trimble — on the strategic direction for the businesses and the best practices they see embraced by the top-performing dealers in their network.
Mark Vanderloop, Vanderloop Equipment co-owner and technology sales manager, gives us a tour of the dealership’s Brillion, Wis., facility, and goes over some of the challenges they’ve overcome in recent years.
Aimed to increase interest and expertise in agricultural careers, this lab is being used to educate and inspire the next generation of professionals in the ag industry.
The Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF), recently exhibited at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ (AEM) second “Celebration of Modern Ag on the National Mall” event.
For those who haven't been to Agritechnica, there are 27 halls. It's not for the faint of heart and you'd better have comfortable shoes on! My step count for the day: 31,913.
I have to admit that in nearly 20 years of covering the business and as a business owner myself, there’s a heaping helping of skepticism on the subject of the viability of the company store.
A "video replay" of the 30th Annual National No-Tillage conference, held by Precision Farming Dealer publisher Lessiter Media, is open to dealers and their customers for free Feb. 24-25.
The cloud-based DataConnect system that enables the exchange of machinery data between CLAAS, 365FarmNet and John Deere is now commercially available, with further partners to follow soon. DataConnect enables the exchange of essential machinery data among different platforms, allowing users to view all of their mixed-brand fleet information within the single data platform of their choice.
There was plenty of technology on display at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., a few weeks ago. Farm Equipment editor Mike Lessiter caught up with Monarch Tractor’s John Issacson and got his take on the top 5 applications in autonomy right now.
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.