Data Management
July 28, 2015
AutoProbe Technologies continues to grow its network of AutoProbe intensive sampling system providers and grower owners. AutoProbe Technologies has added distributors in key market areas and will be announcing additional dealers and service providers in the weeks leading up...
Excellence Awards
July 28, 2015
Rod Weimer of Fagerberg Farms (left) accepts the Precision Ag Farmer of the Year Award from PrecisionAg Executive Editor Paul Schrimpf at the 2015 InfoAg Conference in St. Louis, MO.
Rod Weimer, a farm manager at...
Excellence Awards
July 28, 2015
Raj Khosla, Colorado State University, accepts the Precision Agriculture Research/Educator of the Year Award from PrecisionAg Executive Editor Paul Schrimpf at the 2015 InfoAg Conference.
Colorado State University professor Dr. Raj Khosla, a distinguished Monfort professor...
Excellence Awards
July 28, 2015
Dave Scheiderer (left), Integrated Ag Services, accepts the PrecisionAg Award of Excellence for Crop Adviser/Entrepreneur from PrecisionAg Executive Editor Paul Schrimpf at the 2015 InfoAg Conference in St. Louis, MO.
Dave Scheiderer, founder, Integrated Ag Services...
Excellence Awards
July 28, 2015
Dr. Randy Taylor, Oklahoma State University
Dr. Randy Taylor, professor and extension engineer, machinery systems 70/30 extension/research; Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, Oklahoma State University, has been named a 2015 winner of the Legacy Award...
Data Management
July 28, 2015
AGCO and Trimble have announced they are partnering to deliver wireless connectivity between AGCO’s VarioDoc and AgCommand systems and the Trimble Connected Farm solution. The functionality is expected to be available to customers in North America in September and...
Data Management
July 27, 2015
Making its debut appearance at the 2015 InfoAg conference in St. Louis, MO, SOYL will be exhibiting its groundbreaking new app, iSOYL. This pioneering new system enables growers to easily manage their precision farming tasks direct from the tractor...
Data Management
July 24, 2015
GEOSYS has released two new offerings, Croptical Monitoring Application and GEOSYS Bridge API, to give agronomists critical field insights and provide agribusinesses with a means of bolstering their precision ag offerings.
Both tools are powered by three times the number...
Market Watch
July 22, 2015
Ohio-based Ag-Tester, an InfoAg 2015 exhibitor, is now offering portable units that test the operability of valves, flow sensors and PWM motors without removing them from the equipment.
Data Management
July 22, 2015
AutoProbe Technologies names Effertz Farms, Belton, MO, a new grower-centric sales and service provider for southeast Kansas and western Missouri.
Mike Effertz of Effertz Farms says, "Maximizing crop profits, especially in lean times, starts with precision soil sampling. We see AutoProbe...
Data Management
July 22, 2015
Granular announced the close of its Series B financing today. Tao Capital Partners led the round and was joined by Emory Investment Management, Fall Line Capital, and H. Barton Asset Management. Granular’s previous investors, Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and...
Guidance
July 22, 2015
Farmers Edge celebrated the Grand Opening of its new Shakopee, MN, headquarters on July 21.
Farmers Edge representatives, along with special guests, Mayor Brad Tabke, Jamshed Merchant, Consulate General of Canada and business leaders from the Shakopee Chamber of Commerce,...
Data Management
July 21, 2015
Today, the American Farm Bureau Federation and Measure released a study that identifies and quantifies the benefits of drone technology in precision agriculture. Version 1.0 of the ROI Calculator will be available as a Web-based application on the Measure...
Data Management
July 17, 2015
The InfoAg 2014 show floor. Union Station Hotel, St. Louis, MO.
IF BIG PICTURE stuff is what you’re looking for at InfoAg 2015, Marc Vanacht’s presentation “2015-2035: What’s Coming For Precision Ag” is a sure bet...
Data Management
July 15, 2015
On August 31, some 200 individuals will come together to discuss the current state of data platforms, and the opportunities and challenges to their implementation at "Data Platform Solutions: Putting Knowledge to Work," at the I Hotel and Conference
Guidance
July 15, 2015
The eighth annual Conservation in Action Tour, which will be hosted in southeastern Minnesota by the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) on August 11 and 12, will explore a broad spectrum of conservation farming systems on a variety of...
Market Watch
July 14, 2015
As many of you already know, generally speaking there isn’t a whole lot of reaching across the aisle going on in the world of Big Ag Equipment.
For lack of a better analogy, the giants like John Deere, Case IH...
Market Watch
July 14, 2015
Raven Industries enhanced its line of high speed modems with the release of the new Slingshot Field Hub 2.0. This new addition boasts data speeds of up to 4G in areas where coverage is available, making the modem ten...
Data Management
July 8, 2015
Midwest Aerial Technologies (MAT), a MN-based business, is an Aerial Surveying company focusing on industries nationwide. Headquartered at the MinnWest Campus on the north side of Willmar, MAT is in the middle of an Ag Tech business boom.
“We chose...
Data Management
July 8, 2015
Scheduled to deliver an hour-long talk at the upcoming InfoAg 2015 (July 28-30) conference, Punch Moulton, senior director of cyberspace strategies, innovation and consulting, Stellar Solutions, Inc., drew on his military operations background – the former Air Force fighter...
