We had a chance to meet with Dave Dusanek, president of DigiFarm, at the 2015 Farm Progress Show to talk about the unveiling of the Beacon. The Beacon is the industry’s first Apple MFi certified Bluetooth Device called the Beacon v3.0 and a companion iOS NTRIP App.
Dave Benson with Bestway Inc. introduces Bestway's new NTX 1500 sprayer line. The NTX series will be built in conjunction with Field-PRO IV Series sprayers and share the same FiberWorks Boom System and patented V-Ride Variable Ride Boom Suspension.
At the 2015 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill., Reichhardt Electronic Innovations unveiled its new steering platform for AGCO windrowers. In this video, Jayme Paquin with Reichhardt provides more details about the platform.
Wes Hays, training lead for the Climate Corp., gives an overview of the company’s newly integrated FieldView platform as well as the FieldView Drive tool that plugs into a tractor or combine cab to read as planted data or yield data that is being displayed on the monitor.
Charles Baron, co-founder of Farmers Business Network, gives an overview of the precision-data sharing company and how it aggregates and analyzes collected farm information to offer users and their trusted advisors specific insight into yield information and equipment performance.
Jason Nichelson, sales manager for KZValve, debuts the company’s ZipValve is a quarter-inch stainless steel, motorized ball valve, designed to offer more flexibility than solenoid and last up to 1 million turns.
Brian Sorbe, director of North American sales for Topcon Agriculture, shares the company’s new Apollo ECU controller for rate and application control and it is 100% ISOBUS compliant.
Eric Lund, president of Veris Technologies, discusses the company’s new Implement Series (I-Series) soil sensing tool, which can attach to a tillage implement and reduce the cost of data collection, while creating a broader window to analyze field samples.
Eric Lund, president of Veris Technologies, discusses the company’s new Utility Series (U-Series) soil sensing tool, which measures both electrical soil conductivity and soil organic matter on the go, using less horsepower.
Tim Heins, product manager with Raven Industries, highlights features of the company’s new 600S GPS receiver, which is fully upgradable to satellite GS and RTK, for users looking for higher accuracy positioning.
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.