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...
Market Watch
August 2, 2012
TeeJet Technologies recently released its new 540 series manifold for sprayer boom shutoff, featuring a gear driven, plunger-style design that provides long-term reliability in a more compact size.The 540 can also deliver improved wear-life when working with abrasive solutions...
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...
Connectivity
June 28, 2012
John Deere's Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG) has announced the availability of some new tools and capabilities it will be offering farmers.
To help agricultural producers manage their equipment information, production data and farm operations from a single website, John Deere...
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,...
Data Management
May 30, 2012
While there's no crystal ball for predicting crop success, WinField has recently launched a resource that enables farmers to protect yield potential by identifying issues in their fields before they greatly impact final yields. The R7 Tool – an...
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...
Drones | UAVs
May 3, 2012
Join the Red River Valley Research Corridor, the City of Grand Forks, and honorary co-hosts U.S. Senators Kent Conrad and John Hoeven, for a unique networking opportunity and in depth look at the developing unmanned systems industry at the...
Data Management
April 25, 2012
OptRx sensor users looking for fertilizer and crop protection application flexibility can take advantage of a new Crop Sensor Rate Table available from Ag Leader Technology.
This functionality, offered through the DirectCommand system on the INTEGRA display, allows producers to...
Imagery
April 5, 2012
SST Software will no longer offer access to new 2012 RapidEye imagery products. The following statement was issued by SST's Jeremy Bale, marketing director:
Recent restructuring has brought new ownership and direction to RapidEye. After months of discussions, SST Software...
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...
Market Watch
March 29, 2012
TeeJet Technology's recently introduced AI3070 Dual Pattern Flat Spray Tip was designed to maximize fungicide performance. The AI3070 provides thorough plant coverage with minimal spray drift. This spray tip utilizes a patent-pending design that provides two spray patterns at...
Data Management
March 8, 2012
For Satshot subscribers, Agri ImaGIS is now providing iCue notification, an alert system for Satshot subscribers that shows users what fields have new imagery available, and what the image contains.
Satellite imagery is of fields is taken on a regular...