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Strip-Tillers Stay Ahead of the Curve with Precision Technology

By Noah Newman posted on March 16, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

As I begin to sift through data from the 2024 Strip-Till Farmer Operational Benchmark Study (special report coming soon!), one of the first things that jumps out is the high usage rate of precision technologies across the board.

Don't Rely on ROI to Justify Technology Investments, Instead Use These 5 Factors

By Erin Hightower posted on February 21, 2024 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

"An ROI calculator is a simple and popular sales tool, but it fails to account for significant factors that growers should consider beyond the check they write," says Erin Hightower, agronomist for RDO Equipment.

Sights & Sounds: John Deere Showcases New Precision Technology

By Noah Newman posted on April 5, 2023 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

John Deere showcased its new precision technology at the company's new demonstration farm in Austin, Texas.

Weed Management: Exploring Sustainable, Conventional and Organic Options

Food choices can be confusing – from organic to local to GMOs, how do consumers decide what’s best for them and their families?

February 1, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Purdue University

Food choices can be confusing – from organic to local to GMOs, how do consumers decide what’s best for them and their families?

3 Ways Precision Spraying is Critical for Withstanding Drought Conditions

Drone crop spraying offers tools to better manage drought, input costs

January 31, 2023 | Posted in Precision Agriculture, Water Management

Source: Crop Producer

Drone crop spraying offers tools to better manage drought, input costs.

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John Deere Offering HarvestLab 3000 Grain Sensing for Combines

January 30, 2023

Site-specific data helps farmers precisely document the harvest as the grain quality is recorded at each individual point in the field.

CNH Industrial to Acquire Raven Industries

June 21, 2021 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

The acquisition builds upon a long partnership between the two companies and will further enhance CNH Industrial’s position in the global agriculture equipment market by adding strong innovation capabilities in autonomous and precision agriculture technology.

Economic Lessons From Precision Farming in North Dakota

August 20, 2020

Increased production and reduced production risk are some of the many benefits derived from technological advancements. In the 21st century, precision agriculture has become a new frontier for technology adoption.

2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference Update

2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference Peer-to-Peer Roundtable Discussion Topics Announced

May 3, 2018 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture

Lessiter Media and Strip-Till Farmer have announced the themes for 20 peer-to-peer strip-till roundtable discussions that will be held concurrently during two sessions at the 2018 National Strip-Tillage Conference, July 26-27 in Iowa City, Iowa.

Iowa Family Farm Transitions To Next Generation Through Early-Adopter Precision Approach

November 9, 2017 | Posted in Precision Agriculture, GPS & Precision Farming

Source: Karen McMahon, Agritechnica News

As in other countries, U.S. farmers must change and adapt to a digital workplace. Rocky Brown and his two daughters are examples of the new faces of American farmers who embrace precision technology.

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Precision Strip-Till Evolved - More Than Grid Sampling And Yield Maps - Steve Cubbage - NSTC 2014 Presentation - MP3 Download

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For years, precision ag was defined by two practices — grid soil sampling and yield maps. That’s no longer the case. Steve Cubbage says data now streams from everywhere and everything. Soil EC monitoring is back in vogue and new technologies like UAV imagery and Google Glass are front-page news. View

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Independent on-farm researcher Marion Calmer checks in from Alpha, Ill., with a preview of his 2024 National Strip-Tillage Conference presentation, “Did Strip-Till Solve My Nutrient Stratification Problems?” Over the last 5 years, Calmer has been examining fertility levels vertically in his soil profile. This inch-by-inch examination uncovered a serious nutrient stratification problem on his farm that was costing him up to $135,000 annually. The No-Till Legend switched back to strip-till in 2023 for the first time since 1995 in an effort to solve his nutrient stratification problems.

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