Market Watch
January 17, 2013
T-L Irrigation Co., manufacturer of hydrostatically powered pivot and linear irrigation systems, announces VRI application, the latest advancement in web-based irrigation management and services combined with T-L’s family of pivot management control systems.
Developed by CropMetrics, the Precision Irrigation Management...
Data Management
January 17, 2013
The Alabama Precision Ag Extension is hosting two clinics over the next three weeks at the EV Smith Research Center in Shorter.
An Ag Sprayer Clinic will be held at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, January 22. Attendees will learn about...
Market Watch
January 17, 2013
Earlier this year, industry-leader Yetter Farm Equipment introduced a new residue manager that features the ability to adjust depth as well as up- and down-pressure from the tractor cab using a controller, compressor, and air bags. The newest product...
Guidance
January 17, 2013
Central Valley Ag Cooperative is betting heavily on precision ag technology in northeast Nebraska.
Guidance
January 9, 2013
The Commodity Classic is less than two months away, and individuals are encouraged to take advantage of the lowest rate by registering before the early discount deadline of midnight, Jan. 20. Registering early will save attendees up to $50....
Industry News
January 9, 2013
Onset Computer added two new members to its senior management team.
Global Ag Tech Alliance – North America
January 3, 2013
The PrecisionAg Institute will be conducting a new round of research exploring the benefits of precision technology and techniques for corn growers.
Data Management
January 2, 2013
The Conservation In Action Tour, hosted by the Conservation Technology Information Center, will be held July 9-10 at the Indian Creek Watershed in Livingston County, IL.
The event has grown subsantially over the years, from around 80 participants in 2009...
Data Management
December 28, 2012
Customers of Rain Bird’s Agriculture Division will now have access to innovative wireless monitoring and control technology following the company's acquisition of ClimateMinder. Based in Glendale, CA, ClimateMinder creates products that growers can use to improve yields and reduce...
Market Watch
December 27, 2012
PrecisionAg.com Group Editor Paul Schrimpf will be attending two of the largest and most progressive agriculture events this winter: AgConnect 2013 in Kansas City in January, and the World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA in February.
If you plan to...
Market Watch
December 27, 2012
The Nebraska Ag Technologies Association (NeATA) will once again host its two day Annual Conference February 13-14 at the Midtown Holiday Inn in Grand Island.
The conference will feature educational speakers providing the lastest products and practices for collecting, moving...
Market Watch
December 27, 2012
The Kansas Ag Research and Technology Association (KARTA) is an organization of innovative people including farmers, researchers, and industry leaders who share a common desire to learn more about production agriculture. The non-profit organization uses its revenues to provide...
Guidance
December 20, 2012
Precision ag is only as precise as the equipment that’s doing the job. To help ensure that sensitive equipment is safe during the off months so it’s good to go next spring, we asked a couple of friends of...
Guidance
December 19, 2012
Dee Ann Divis, assistant managing editor - news at Inside GNSS magazine has, over the past month, put together an outstanding article which provides insight into how LightSquared is keeping its hopes alive for delivering wireless internet to rural...
Guidance
December 19, 2012
Precision agriculture was built on a foundation of variable rate application fertilizer. In the mid-1980s, early personal computer technology and radar-based GPS were employed to demonstrate the concept of map-based VRA which, while economically not viable at the time,...
Industry News
December 18, 2012
RapidEye has relocated its headquarters to the Kurfurstendamm area of Berlin, Germany.
Data Management
December 13, 2012
The InfoAg Conference is set for July 16-18, 2013 at the Crowne Plaza in Springfield, Illinois. InfoAg is the premier conference on precision ag technology and its practical applications. Last InfoAg attendance topped 730 crop advisers, farmers, ag retailers,...
Market Watch
December 12, 2012
Yetter Farm Equipment's model 2968 Row-Unit Mount In-Between Fertilizer Opener, which delivers off-the-row placement of starter fertilizer, is now available in a model compatible with CNH planters, the 2968-030.
“The 2968 attachment is uniquely designed to be installed behind the...
Irrigation
December 11, 2012
Valley Irrigation, a leader in precision irrigation, continues to provide water management solutions for agriculture with the formation of Valley Water Management (VWM), a new division of the Valmont company Cascade Earth Sciences (CES). Initially, Valley Water Management will...
Industry News
December 10, 2012
HORIBA has introduced a new line of compact ion meters to monitor nutrients in both the plant and the soil.