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Top Mistakes, And Solutions, When Managing Precision Data

No-tillers can get more out of precision farming if they’re savvier about storing and protecting their data and interpreting it, says consultant Tim Norris.

By Jack Zemlicka posted on April 1, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

As more farmers gravitate toward collecting and analyzing precision data to make better management decisions, there are numerous pitfalls to watch out for.

Stories About Technology And Innovation In Agriculturet's All About No-Till Learning

By John Dobberstein posted on March 20, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

After spending many years, or even decades, building a successful no-till operation, have you ever wanted a chance to tell your story? Well, here’s a golden opportunity.

Second Generation ‘Kover Kroper’ Seeds Covers Quickly, Effectively

The latest high-clearance cover-crop seeder debuting at VanTilburg Farms holds 3,000 pounds of product and can apply cover crops, wheat or urea into standing crops.

By Dan Zinkland posted on March 1, 2013 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Precision Agriculture

While drilling is one of the best ways to seed and establish cover crops, it sometimes means waiting too long to seed corn and soybean acres.

Steps To Implementing Variable-Rate Seeding

February 13, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Precision Agriculture

Source: DuPont Pioneer

Variable rate seeding (VRS) can help maximize overall profits by selecting the best planting rates for each area of the field.

Hemisphere GPS Sells Non-Ag Operations, Changes Name

February 5, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Source: Hemisphere GPS News Release

Hemisphere GPS Inc. signed and closed a definitive agreement to sell the business assets associated with its non-agricultural operations to the Canadian subsidiary of Beijing UniStrong Science & Technology Co. Ltd. for cash of $14.96M.

New Ag Leader GPS System Offers Accuracy and More

February 5, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Ag Leader Technology, Inc. introduced the GPS 2500B RTK Base Station.

Hypro Introduces New SprayIT Mobile App

February 5, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Hypro continues to make spray tip selection simple by releasing a new mobile app that takes your application information and provides a customized list of spray tip recommendations.

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New Technology Brings Precision Ag Data Into Focus

By Jim Leverich posted on February 1, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

For more than a decade now, no-tillers have been using precision ag and harvesting lots of data to use for making better farm-management decisions.

Tiling Boom Creates Business Opportunities For No-Tillers

The increased yields from improved soil drainage and long waits to get tile installed presents no-tillers with a new opportunity for a sideline enterprise.

By Mark Parker posted on February 1, 2013 | Posted in Precision Agriculture, Water Management

The economics of installing drainage systems on poorly drained farm ground are clearly positive for most no-tillers.

ISOBUS Could Trim Costs, Boost Farming Efficiency

Manufacturers and early adopters are working out the kinks for this technology, which would let farmers pair different brands of tractors and implements and reduce confusion and clutter in the cab.

By Jack Zemlicka posted on February 1, 2013 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

The rising cost of fertilizer, seed and equipment is a reality that many farmers face in today’s ag market.

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Top Mistakes, And Solutions, When Managing Precision Data

Stories About Technology And Innovation In Agriculturet's All About No-Till Learning

Second Generation ‘Kover Kroper’ Seeds Covers Quickly, Effectively

Steps To Implementing Variable-Rate Seeding

Hemisphere GPS Sells Non-Ag Operations, Changes Name

New Ag Leader GPS System Offers Accuracy and More

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New Technology Brings Precision Ag Data Into Focus

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