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Topcon Releases GMS-2 GIS Handheld

PrecisionAg eNews - Topcon’s new GMS-2 GIS delivers impressive functionality in a ruggedized handheld mobile GPS receiver format.

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.

Paarlberg Heads Broadband Alliance For Agriculture

PrecisionAg eNews - The Broadband Alliance for Agriculture, a leading non-profit organization with the mission of promoting high-speed internet access to rural America, announces the appointment of Robert Paarlberg as their Executive Director.

Raven, AutoFarm Expand Development Agreement

PrecisionAg eNews - AutoFarm and Raven Industries announced the expansion of a collaborative agreement for product development opportunities following the launch of the new Raven steering system, QuickTrax.

Topcon Adds Boom Leveling Capability To X20

PrecisionAg eNews - Topcon Precision Agriculture’s X20 Ultra Sonic Boom Leveler incorporates a unique dual-sonic/gyro system to keep a sprayer boom at the correct height in the most demanding and difficult spraying situations.

Topcon Adds Weather Station To X20

PrecisionAg eNews - Topcon Precision Agriculture’s new X20 Weather Station module incorporates a combination of sensors — ultrasonic, temperature and humidity — to record and report on important weather conditions.

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.

Deere Adds Software Enhancements StarFire iTC Receiver

John Deere recently announced enhancement to its guidance software offerings to bring more value and accuracy when using field equipment.

Deere’s GreenStar 2 Gets Enhanced NH3, Liquid Fert Capabilities

PrecisionAg eNews - John Deere's GreenStar 2 (GS2) Rate Controller features expanded capabilities, providing compatibility with certain NH3 and liquid fertilizer applications.

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.

Hagie Rigs Add NORAC Height Control

PrecisionAg eNews - NORAC Inc. and Hagie Manufacturing Co. demonstrated the newly available boom height control functionality on Hagie spray rigs at the 2007 Oklahoma Ag Technology Field Day in Chickasha, OK.