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GPS + Tractors and Application Equipment

Growers Planting Using GPS

Our reader poll last week indicates that growers are embracing the use of GPS technology on planters next season.

Deere Adds Guidance On The Corn Head

John Deere has announced the availability of a new sensing system on corn heads, AutoTrac RowSense.

PrecisionAg Works: An Indiana Perspective

Recent research conducted by the PrecisionAg Institute in conjunction with dmrkynetec took us deep into the strategies and mindset of precision-savvy growers through in-depth interviews. Below, we share the thoughts of a veteran corn grower in Indiana

Rawson Introduces GPS-based Speed Sensor

The ACCU-SPEED System from Rawson Control Systems uses global positioning to measure speed, providing a more accurate alternative to ground speed radar guns.

Innovation: Tru Count Automates Planter Clutch

PrecisionAg eNews - Tru Count's GPS-driven planter clutch has been quickly adopted by precision manufactuers and OEMs as well as growers for it's efficiency benefits.

Trimble, Dickey-John Announce Partnership

PrecisionAg eNews - Trimble and DICKEY-john announced that they have joined forces to offer farmers a complete precision farming solution that uses the most advanced agricultural electronic technology from both companies.

Hemisphere GPS Adds Entry Level Guidance

PrecisionAg eNews - Hemisphere GPS recently introduced Outback S-Lite as its entry-level version of the popular Outback brand.

John Deere Updates Swath Control Pro for Planters

PrecisionAg eNews - Available for the 2008 season, new technology from John Deere will allow more efficient use of seed with the Swath Control Pro system for planters.

Trimble Tops 120 million RTK Acres Covered in US

At a field day in DeWitt, IA, Trimble and a local Case IH dealership flipped the switch on a real-time kinematic (RTK) tower network, allowing Trimble to exceed the mark of 120 million acres covered.