Data Management
August 23, 2016
A number of ag tech companies have developed ag data use policies. Others are working on these. This is a good trend and will benefit farmers, writes ag tech attorney Todd Janzen in his latest blog post.
“Data Use Policies”...
Data Management
August 10, 2016
For nearly the last 100 years, agriculture has witnessed only consolidation. This has been true across the board, from machinery manufacturers, to seed companies, to farm cooperatives and grain elevators, writes Ag Law Attorney Todd Janzen in a recent...
Imagery
July 21, 2016
Even if you’ve been buried in a tractor cab or chained to your desk at work the past couple weeks, even you’ve noticed this new Pokémon Go craze.
Gotta admit, not really a huge fan myself (surprising, right?), but I’ve...
Data Management
July 7, 2016
American Implement, a John Deere dealership based in Kansas, and AgDNA, have announced a new partnership to deliver next generation precision ag services to farmers across west Kansas and east Colorado. Pictured are (from left):...
Market Watch
June 7, 2016
Deere has entered a multi-national allied distribution agreement with 360 Yield Center to sell and support 360 Y-DROP and 360 UNDERCOVER application products through the John Deere dealer channel in the U.S. and Canada.
“This innovative application technology from 360...
Guidance
June 1, 2016
Two new row guidance products available for John Deere sprayers
Two new AutoTrac products are available to help row crop producers and ag service providers more accurately navigate row-crop fields when making postemergence sprayer applications.
AutoTrac Vision utilizes a single-lens camera...
Data Management
May 24, 2016
DuPont Pioneer is offering an incentive for growers to try the Encirca Yield Nitrogen Management Service this summer to enhance their in-season nitrogen monitoring and management. The offer is free for growers who have enabled JDLink Connect to their...
Digital Farming
April 28, 2016
Precision ag has been the hot topic in the ag tech sector, particularly with the acquisition of the first “Ag Unicorn” Climate Corp. by Monsanto and the subsequent gold rush of new digital ag startups. As farmers face lowering...
Guidance
April 11, 2016
John Deere has expanded its RTK differential correction offerings with the introduction of John Deere Mobile RTK Signal. This latest innovation in machine guidance and telematics from John Deere delivers repeatable RTK accuracy to a machine via a cellular...
Market Watch
March 30, 2016
For those contractors and fleet managers interested in telematics but hoping to see those benefits illustrated in dollars and cents, John Deere has released an online ROI calculator for its JDLink telematics service, reports Wayne Grayson with Equipment World...
Industry News
January 7, 2016
In a recent report on Deere & Co., UBS has upgraded the company's stock from Sell to Neutral with a 12-month price target of $81, reports Zeeshan Athar on BusinessFinanceNews.com. The main focus of UBS' research in the report,...
Market Watch
November 17, 2015
John Deere continues to focus on precision agriculture, as the company announced on November 3 that it reached an agreement with The Climate Corp. to acquire the Precision Planting LLC equipment business and to enable exclusive near real-time data...
Data Management
November 6, 2015
On November 3, John Deere and The Climate Corporation announced that Deere would acquire the Precision Planting, LLC equipment business and enable exclusive, near real-time data connectivity between certain John Deere equipment and the Climate FieldView precision ag platform,...
Market Watch
November 3, 2015
Rather predictably, the recently announced John Deere acquisition of Monsanto’s Precision Planting raised plenty of eyebrows around the office Tuesday morning, pinged the twitter feed without mercy and, I would assume, generated copious texting, phoning and discussion across our...
Data Management
November 3, 2015
Deere & Company and The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto Company, have signed definitive agreements for Deere to acquire the Precision Planting LLC equipment business and to enable exclusive near real-time data connectivity between certain John Deere farm...
Market Watch
November 2, 2015
Deere & Co. said today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Monosem, the European market leader in precision planters. The purchase includes the company's four facilities in France and two in the United States.
"Through this action, we...
Data Management
October 21, 2015
PRECISION TECHNOLOGY seems to evolve at the speed of an Olympic sprinter these days (Usain Bolt is still REALLY fast, in case anyone forgot). It seems like every other day we get word of a hot new startup out...
Data Management
October 8, 2015
Deere & Co. and DN2K have agreed to form SageInsights - a joint venture to initially serve the agriculture industry with further development of DN2K’s existing cloud software platform, MyAgCentral, for agricultural retailers and others who provide consulting services...
Data Management
August 25, 2015
Deere says these latest updates provide end users with more functionality and service, resulting in higher levels of machine performance and decision-making in the field.
Market Watch
August 25, 2015
John Deere recently announced that additional ExactEmerge-enabling Retrofit Kits are now available for additional late model John Deere planters. Now, model year 2011 and newer 1770NT CCS and 1790 planters, as well as model year 2012 and newer DB Series planters can...
