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Real Property Law at 250: Where Do We Go Next?

By Todd Janzen posted on August 1, 2026 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs

"As America turns 250, here are my thoughts about how real property law helped create the US farmland we know today," writes Todd Janzen in his latest blog.

How 2024’s Gannon Space Storm Could Still Affect Farmers

Kansas State University Extension precision ag economist Terry Griffin shares his opinion on whether or not farmers and ranchers will experience mass GNSS and GPS outages in the future caused by extreme solar weather.

April 19, 2025 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Use Precision Data to Create Profit Maps for Your Strip-Till Fields

Ag Info Tech owner turned farmer maps out his operation to identify most profitable way to farm each acre

August 13, 2024 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

When Tim Norris of Gambier, Ohio, collects field and crop information across the 830 acres that he farms, he gathers 250,000 data points.

Effective Methods for Early Scouting and Evaluating Corn Emergence

May 28, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

As growers are in fields this spring, evaluating corn stands early is crucial for making replant decisions.

Report: More Than 50% Use Precision Technology in Top Row-Crop States

August 18, 2023 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Source: USDA

Growers in the top corn, soybean and wheat producing states are almost twice as likely to use precision technology than growers in other states, according to the most recent USDA Technology Use report released on Thursday.

How Do Your Strip-Till Strategies Stack Up?

April 28, 2021 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting

Take part in our 8th annual Strip-Till Practices Survey which evaluates cropping practices, fertilizer application methods, berm-building techniques and precision technology adoption.

AeroVironment Next Generation Quantix Drone and AV DSS

May 9, 2019 | Posted in GPS & Precision Farming

AeroVironment's Next Generation Quantix Drone and AV DSS feature Variable Rate Layer for integration with a wide range of Farm Management Software including John Deere Operations Center and Quick Resolution option that decreases total data upload and processing time by 50%.

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Tailor the Technology to the Strip-Till System

By Jack Zemlicka posted on May 3, 2017 | Posted in Equipment

Frustration if often a byproduct of progress, and as any strip-tiller will tell you integrating new technology into their operation often comes with a hitch or two.

Guidance Systems are Used on About Half of Planted Acres for Several Major Crops

October 19, 2016 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Guidance systems use global positioning system (GPS) coordinates to automatically steer farm equipment like combines, tractors, and self-propelled sprayers. Guidance systems help reduce operator fatigue and pinpoint precise field locations, within a few inches.

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20 Tips For Starting Out in Strip-Till

Now is the time to learn the proper techniques for developing YOUR strip-till system.

| Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101

Our 4-page “20 Tips For Starting Out in Strip-Till” eGuide shares field-tested ideas on how you can successfully begin strip-tilling, and it’s FREE!

5 Big Things to Check for When Shopping for Biologicals

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment, Planet Earth Agronomy co-founder Mitchell Fiene reveals a checklist for farmers to consider when shopping for biologicals.

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Items Tagged with 'gps'

ARTICLES

Real Property Law at 250: Where Do We Go Next?

How 2024’s Gannon Space Storm Could Still Affect Farmers

Use Precision Data to Create Profit Maps for Your Strip-Till Fields

Effective Methods for Early Scouting and Evaluating Corn Emergence

Report: More Than 50% Use Precision Technology in Top Row-Crop States

How Do Your Strip-Till Strategies Stack Up?

AeroVironment Next Generation Quantix Drone and AV DSS

Tailor the Technology to the Strip-Till System

Guidance Systems are Used on About Half of Planted Acres for Several Major Crops

20 Tips For Starting Out in Strip-Till

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