Upgradable GPS 

By: by Wayne Wenzel

It's high tech made simple. GPS-guided lightbars and full-screen steering-assist systems tell farmers which way to turn the steering wheel and stay on...

Checking pH  

The new Field Scout pH 100 meter from Spectrum Technologies measures pH levels in soil and water. ...

Virtual screen 

By: by Wayne Wenzel

Precision ag gadgets just keep getting more interesting. Here's one that lets you drive your tractor and feel like a fighter pilot, all while being more...

Autosteer is here 

By: by Wayne Wenzel

Hands-free steering moves into used as well as new machines....

Business of buying department 

By: Karen McMahon

The aftermath of BSE. Strong land market continues. Ag Services sold. Raven buys Fluent. StaufferSeeds acquired. More food sales to Cuba.

Communicarions department 

Autosteer kit. Wireless monitoring.

Technologies transforming agriculture 

By: by Wayne Wenzel

Adopting new technology is a necessary part of farming. But with so many new products and systems to consider, picking the right upgrades out of the techno-jumble can be a challenge.

Veris update 

By: by Chuck Myers

Soil conductivity and pH give clues to variable soils.

Install your own auto-steering 

An auto-steer system for both contours and straight-line driving is now available from Outback Guidance for instrallation on farm equipment. The new eDrive...

Machinery department 

Deep ripper. 60-ft. planter toolbarCase IH, New Holland offer autoguidance.