Guidance
August 22, 2012
Valley Irrigation recently introduced Tracknet, a family of web-based irrigation management products that offers growers the ability to manage their center pivots and linears both remotely and more efficiently. Valley's Tracker products have been available for nearly a decade,...
Guidance
August 22, 2012
The all-new GeoSteer automated steering system from Ag Leader offers repeatable, sub-inch accuracy, making it ideal for planting, spraying and other field operations that require precise automated steering.The single antenna design makes it easy to transfer the system from...
Guidance
August 16, 2012
Titan Machinery, one of the largest Case/New Holland equipment dealers in North America, has signed on as a distributor for Intuicom precision positioning and wireless solutions, including the family of Intuicom RTK Bridge products for RTK applications.Intuicom provides wireless...
Guidance
August 2, 2012
Growers, retailers, consultants and manufacturers are struggling to keep up with quickly evolving technology trends in agriculture,. To help identify the top trends and most pressing needs in precision agriculture, we enlisted the opinions of key experts, giving them...
Guidance
July 25, 2012
Hemisphere GPS recently introduced multiple enhancements to its eDriveX automated steering system. With support for the VSi electric steering interface, improved contour functionality, and additional vehicle kit support, eDriveX v2.1 provides an accurate and affordable steering platform for precision...
Guidance
July 5, 2012
TeeJet Technologies recently announce the availability of a new line of high-precision GNSS receivers for use in the most demanding ag applications. Both receivers utilize an integrated receiver and antenna packaged in a single, rugged enclosure for easy installation...
Guidance
June 27, 2012
Hemisphere GPS recently introduced the A325 GNSS Smart Antenna, featuring a new design that incorporates professional-level centimeter and sub-meter positioning accuracy powered by Hemisphere GPS' Eclipse receiver technology. It also includes L-band and Bluetooth communications support.
A325 accuracies are software...
Guidance
June 21, 2012
Growers, retailers, consultants and manufacturers are struggling to keep up with quickly evolving technology trends in agriculture,. To help identify the top trends and most pressing needs in precision agriculture, we enlisted the opinions of eight experts, giving them...
Guidance
June 6, 2012
In order to continue to reach more audiences with product and application information, Valley Irrigation, the leader in precision irrigation, has launched a mobile version of its website, m.valleyirrigation.com.
The site is intended to reach audiences utilizing small-screen mobile devices,...
Guidance
May 10, 2012
Hemisphere GPS and Stara S.A. Indstria de Implementos Agrcolas (Brazil) announced their expanded OEM partnership as part of Stara's new SpeedDrive X system.
SpeedDrive X will be factory installed as standard equipment on various models of Stara tractors, sprayers, and...
Guidance
May 10, 2012
Javier Hernandez has been promoted to Western Region sales manager for Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA). The announcement was made by Marty Cook, TPA national sales manager.
For the past five years, Hernandez has been a product specialist and regional technical...
Guidance
May 3, 2012
Precision farming is playing an increasing role in the production of food across the world and the availability of RTK Networks are allowing farmers improve the accuracy of in field operations. But how many RTK networks have been created...
Guidance
May 3, 2012
Novariant, provider of precision steering products for the agricultural market and parent company of AutoFarm, recently appointed Dave Vaughn as Chief Executive Officer. Novariant's former CEO, Chris Ragot, will continue in his current role as Vice Chairman of the...
Guidance
March 29, 2012
Variable Rate Technology (VRT) has come a long way over the last twenty years. The economic benefit of today's technology is well worth the investment, enabling farmers to control crop nutrient inputs like never before, improving yields and sustainability.
Innovations...
Guidance
March 29, 2012
Leica Geosystems today released additional features for its guidance systems Leica mojoMINI and Leica mojo3D to further enhance product usability and compatibility.
The touch screen of the Leica mojoMINI has undertaken several modifications. It offers now two lightbar modes: the...
Guidance
March 2, 2012
Leica Geosystems recently announced additional features for the Leica mojoMINI and Leica mojo3D to further enhance product usability and compatibility. Upgrades include an improved look and feel of the mojoMINI display, data import and export for the Leica mojo3D...
Guidance
February 15, 2012
The battle between the developing wireless internet provider Lightsquared and manufacturers and key end users of global positioning systems (GPS) will enter a new chapter following the Federal Communications Commission's decision to revoke Lightsquared's conditional waiver.
In a statement released...
Guidance
February 1, 2012
Trimble recently announced its high-accuracy CenterPoint RTX correction service is now available worldwide for agriculture customers. The GPS and GLONASS-enabled correction service is delivered via cellular communications using the Trimble DCM-300 modem, which is currently certified for use in...
Guidance
January 19, 2012
Trimble announced four new innovations designed to assist growers with planting and spreading operations, Vehicle Sync, seed monitoring capability, application management of up to two variable rate products and spinner speed control. These innovations enable enhanced grower efficiency by...
Guidance
December 15, 2011
Ag Leader Technology recently announced that its INTEGRA display will soon feature planter down force monitor and control capability, allowing the display to monitor and adjust down force based on field and soil conditions. Planting seed at the optimum...
