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[Video] John Deere Debuts New Smarter S700 Combines

June 21, 2017 | Posted in Equipment

Cyndee Smiley Dolan, division marketing manager with John Deere, provides and overview of the new S700 combines which incorporate advanced automated harvesting technology. This includes the new Combine Advisor package, which incorporates 7 technologies to help operators set, optimize and automate the combine for harvesting performance based on their crop and field conditions.

[Video] John Deere Unveils New Universal Display

June 21, 2017 | Posted in Equipment

John Mishler, tactical marketing manager for John Deere, discusses features of the new 4640 universal display, new 4640 universal display with extended Gen 4 monitor. Basic entry point cost for the 4640s, offered with 1 or 5 subscriptions, is about half the cost of GreenStar 2630 systems.

Guiding Payback from Precision Service Plans

June 9, 2017 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Dean Sponheim, who farms with his son, Josh, near Nora Springs, Iowa, is accustomed to innovating, despite being a relatively late adopter of precision farming practices.

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Caution or Confidence in Planter Technology Market?

By Jack Zemlicka posted on May 17, 2017 | Posted in Equipment

As strip-tillers get rolling in the field this spring, the metaphorical dust is settling on the termination of John Deere’s planned acquisition of Precision Planting. There will almost certainly be another buyer for the planter technology company’s hardware business, and parent company Monsanto stated as much after calling off the deal.

Deere Deal with Precision Planting Dissolves. Now What?

May 3, 2017

With the termination of the planned acquisition of Precision Planting by Deere — approximately one month prior to a scheduled court date — it’s an interesting outcome that begs the question – what’s next?

Monsanto Terminates Precision Planting Deal with Deere

May 1, 2017 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Two agreements related to Deere’s purchase of Precision Planting will also be terminated, including the digital collaboration agreement between Deere and The Climate Corp., a division of Monsanto. Also ending is an agreement that would have allowed Ag Leader to expand access to and distribution of certain Precision Planting products and technologies.

Seeder Tracking & Guidance for Precise Planting

March 16, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Precision Agriculture

Source: Ag Contractor & Large Scale Farmer

Implement guidance is still an emerging technology in North America, but it is being utilized in other parts of the world to improve agricultural production. This recent article from Ag Contractor & Large Scale Farmer looks at some of the considerations for adding implement guidance to a farming operation.

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Don’t Miss the Mark When Moving to RTK

By Clair Urbain posted on March 6, 2017 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

The Myers began their precision farming journey in 1996 when they outfitted their 1983 Gleaner L3 combine with a yield monitor. That’s when Bill Myers, who farms with his son, John, daughter, Rita, and brothers, Robert, and Ivan Jr., began to understand what adjusting crop inputs could do for their bottom line.

Smart Approach to Tillage Pays Dividends

December 28, 2016 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: The Land

Strip-till is an international practice and a story from the The Land highlights the transition to strip-till by New South Wales farmer Shane Causley

Dawn Claims Infringement on Planter Technology

October 17, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Precision Agriculture

Dawn Equipment serves notice to Precision Planting and Ag Leader over patents related to hydraulic down pressure control for row crop planters.

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