Market Watch
July 2, 2013
Farmers from around the region are invited to learn how to make precision agriculture pay in their operation. Practical and informative advice will be given on sprayer and planter section control, variable rate seeding, economics and practical implementation of...
Industry News
July 1, 2013
Malcom "Mac" F. Moore, a former CEO of Gehl, has been appointed President and CEO of Digi‐Star.
Excellence Awards
July 1, 2013
Laserplane Arkansas Inc. has been named the 2013 PrecisionAg.com Crop Advisor/Entrepreneur Of The Year.
Industry News
July 1, 2013
Innoquest, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of sensors and measurement instruments, has released the patent-pending SpotOn Tip Tool & SpotOn Nozzle Cleaner combo package, which was created for rapid cleaning and maintenance of spray tips and nozzle bodies.
“This combo...
Data Management
July 1, 2013
The Aurora Cooperative, a grain marketer and agricultural supplier based in Nebraska and serving America’s farmers in multiple states, today announced finalization of its Aurora Agronomy expansions in Texas, South Dakota, and Nebraska.
The Texas expansion involves a seven-location acquisition...
Market Watch
June 28, 2013
To allow farmers to more fully leverage their use of mobile technology, John Deere announces a new mobile version of jdparts.deere.com. The new service allows customers to access these user-friendly sites whenever they are on line with their mobile...
Data Management
June 28, 2013
MapShots is planning to showcase the AgStudio line of software products on Monday July 15, in Springfield, IL. The showcase event will be held at the Northfield Inn Suites & Conference Center.
Ted Macy says “This summer’s InfoAg Conference will...
Data Management
June 26, 2013
With the issue of rural broadband access (or lack thereof) already in the news for positive reasons, a recent USDA-published Economic Brief entitled “Rural Broadband At A Glance” says that rural America “may be at a disadvantage in reaping...
Data Management
June 26, 2013
FarmLogs announced a financial and mentoring commitment to Purdue University's ISOBlue, an open-source project to make precision ag data more accesible for growers.
Guidance
June 24, 2013
An online poll of our PrecisionAg.com audience indicates substantial use of real time kinematic GPS systems.
Market Watch
June 24, 2013
CP Products Co., Inc. is excited to announce APP’s for Android’s and IPhone/IPad’s are now ready for free download.
Set-up calculations for all CP’s nozzles, both for aerial and ground applications, are immediately available on the APP.
Search your app stores...
Guidance
June 24, 2013
A new study has found that every GPS ground site has undergone small but important shifts since 2000 because of earthquakes. However, the precision agriculture community need not worry.
Market Watch
June 19, 2013
AGCO Application Equipment is introducing the newest addition to its RoGator lineup – the RG700 – a 700-gallon machine built with the same attention to detail and durability as its bigger RoGator brothers.
Launching in fall 2013, the RG700 self-propelled...
Market Watch
June 19, 2013
Raven Industries, Inc. today announced it is involved in a pilot project with Google designed to provide high-speed wireless Internet accessibility to rural, remote and underserved areas of the world. Google plans to use Raven-designed and developed high-tech balloons...
Excellence Awards
June 13, 2013
Auburn University’s Dr. John Fulton brings the coveted award home to Toomer’s Corner as PrecisionAg.com’s 2013 Educator Of The Year.
Irrigation
June 12, 2013
Netafim, a global leader in drip and micro-irrigation technology and the world’s largest irrigation company, announced today it has been named the 2013 Stockholm Industry Water Award laureate. Netafim will receive the prestigious award at a World Water Week...
Data Management
June 12, 2013
FarmLogs, an Ann Arbor, MI-based agricultural tech startup that helps farmers plan, manage and analyze their farms’ operations, today announced the addition of Field Rainfall Monitoring to its farm management software. The new feature is accessible from any device...
Data Management
June 11, 2013
DuPont Pioneer is bringing the next generation of powerful Web-based field management tools to growers with the introduction of Pioneer Field360 Select software. This new subscription service combines field-by-field data with real-time agronomic and weather information to help growers...
Data Management
June 7, 2013
The RS300, a universal wireless telemetry unit reportedly priced under $1000, is now available worldwide.
Guidance
June 6, 2013
The new Viper 4 field computer headlined a number of announcements and product releases at the Raven Innovation Summit.
