Portable GPS Systems 

Ease your workload while saving money in the long run with two new GPS innovations.A little ingenuity can reduce trips to the field when scouting for...

Farm in a zone 

By: Joan Olson

"Down the road, precision farming software is going to provide an economic anlysis that shows me where to invest money in my farm for the best return....

Seeking comfort with GPS 

By: Jodie Wehrspann

Minnesota farmer tests site-specific tools to improve inputIf Curt Bangasser had his way, he'd never enter his fields without being hooked up to a global...

Buying site-specific tools 

By: Gordon L. Heft

If you think site-specific farming devices are toys for the rich, think again. Astute goals and sound planning can help you reap dividends.Rick Oswald...

Subsurface drainage pays big dividends 

By: Joan Olson

"GPS yield maps and precision farming have created a demand for tile drainage never before seen," says Don Sisson, executive director of the Indiana Land...

Irrigate more corners 

By: Kurt Lawton

On a ranch outside San Antonio, Valmont brought in dealers and media for a glimpse of its new products, which all have a water management theme.One new...

One-stop shopping 

By: Gordon L. Heft

New "agri-centers" will provide products and services by the bundle.Every farmer knows the routine well: a trip into town means at least a half-dozen...

Pooling precision farm data 

By: Joan Olson

Growers are sharing their information to make better decisions.Scott Annexstad of St. Peter, MN, first became involved in precision farming when he tested...

System simplifies technology 

The new Raven Application Management System 198 (AMS 198) is designed with the less experienced computer user in mind. It is designed to vary the rate...

Thought Power - Hands Free Farming Is Closer Than You Think 

By: Jodie Wehrspann

Fast-forward to next fall's harvest. You there? Now, step into your combine cab. Start driving. You come to a patch of weeds. Looks like bindweed. You...