Global Ag Tech Alliance – North America
October 15, 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eopKJNEcSWM&t=28s
Raven Industries’ partnership with South Dakota State University allows the company to work closely with students and staff to advance ag technology and engineering. Raven’s Shane Swedlund says the company is committed to agricultural education and sees the benefits...
Industry News
May 29, 2018
Vradenburg
Wilbur-Ellis announced earlier this month that Dan Vradenburg, longtime Agribusiness division president, will take on a new role in the company as board chair of Cavallo Ventures, its venture capital arm. The Agribusiness division tripled...
Market Watch
May 16, 2018
It’s no secret that the demand for precision ag technology is growing. As the world population increases, so does the need for food. Farmers are being pressured now more than ever with the constant challenge to grow more with...
Market Watch
May 16, 2018
Enterprise software manufacturer EFC Systems, scholarship sponsor of the inaugural PrecisionAg® Professional Accelerator professional development conference this June in Brookings, SD, believes in the need for highly-trained trusted advisers to advance precision technology adoption among producers. Ernie Chappell, president...
Global Ag Tech Alliance – North America
March 6, 2018
Raven Industries, a global leader in precision agriculture technologies, has announced its expansion into Brazil with the opening of a regional headquarters in Paulínia, São Paulo.
Raven Brasil, aligned under the company’s Applied Technology division, will include a new facility...
Analytics
February 5, 2018
UPDATED 2.5.18, 2:10 PM
Proagrica has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of SST Software, including Raven’s ownership stake. Based in London, Proagrica is a dominant agriculture player in Australia and the UK, and has a significant footprint in Europe...
Global Ag Tech Alliance – North America
January 9, 2018
On Tuesday afternoon Raven and South Dakota State University (SDSU) held a press conference on the SDSU campus in Sioux Falls, SD, to announce an expanded partnership between the two entities.
Under the deal, SDSU will receive a $5 million...
Industry News
December 6, 2017
John Deere has introduced its latest advanced guidance and machine data sharing technology with the addition of three new AutoTrac applications and a new In-Field Data Sharing application for its Generation 4 Displays.
AutoTrac Turn Automation, AutoTrac Implement Guidance, AutoTrac...
Data Management
November 21, 2017
WinField United has made several strategic investments to strengthen its total agronomy solution for retail and farmer customers, according to a recent press release. The company has expanded its offerings in soil and tissue analysis, crop nutrients, seed, and...
Market Watch
November 15, 2017
Topcon Agriculture has announced the addition of new functions including Auto Turn and Steer to Boundary applications in its upcoming Horizon 4.02 operating system.
The Auto Turn functionality is designed to offer optimized headland efficiency.
“Multiple configuration options and the ability...
Market Watch
November 14, 2017
Intelligent Agricultural Solutions, LLC (Intelligent Ag), a leader in electronics innovations for modern farming, has released Engage Zone Control, the industry’s first retrofit section control available for John Deere air carts.
Custom designed and built for the popular John Deere...
Connectivity
November 13, 2017
Topcon Agriculture has introduced TAP, the Topcon Agriculture Platform, a cloud-based agricultural ecosystem designed to provide real-time monitoring and data analysis for smart decision making during every phase of the farming cycle.
“The platform is part of our goal to...
Market Watch
November 13, 2017
Topcon Opus A6 (top) and A8 Consoles.
Topcon Agriculture has added industry-leading ISOBUS universal terminal and task controller functionality to the Opus A6 and A8 consoles.
The industry standard universal terminal provides compatibility with a wide range...
Industry News
October 6, 2017
Botlink has announced a seamless flow of actionable aerial data into the agX Platform.
This integration makes it quick and easy for farmers and agronomists to put their drone data to work in agX Compliant Applications such as SST Summit,...
Industry News
October 6, 2017
EFC Systems announced it has purchased the assets of AgSolver Inc.
The move establishes a new Agronomic Planning and Sustainabilty division at EFC Systems which Dr. Dave Muth will oversee as Vice President. The technology and team of 12 that...
Global Ag Tech Alliance – North America
September 29, 2017
According to an AgPR news release, FieldAlytics is now available in Canada through FieldAlytics Solutions Canada, Inc.
This new company is the exclusive marketing organization for the EFC Systems, Inc.’s FieldAlytics suite of precision agriculture and field data management tools...
Global Ag Tech Alliance – North America
September 27, 2017
Joel Wipperfurth talks about the challenges of compatibility and collaboration in ag technology, and some of the key findings that the the company’s Answer Plot program is delivering for farmer customers.
Industry News
September 27, 2017
The WinField United Innovation Center — a new epicenter of research that will help give farmers more and better tools to grow crops more sustainably — opened today in River Falls, WI. The 55,000-square-foot facility replaces the 6,000 square-foot WinField...
Market Watch
September 15, 2017
On a block in San Francisco’s SoMa district, near LinkedIn’s headquarters and dozens of startups, a 180-year-old company best-known for making tractors has a gleaming new Silicon Valley office, writes Adele Peters on FastCompany.com. But inside, instead of building...
In-Field Technologies
September 11, 2017
One of Blue River's R&D See & Spray rigs hard at work in a cotton field outside of Lubbock, TX, in July 2017.
No, Blue River Co-founder and CEO Jorge Heraud has not been deposed —...