RFID reader 

By: Jeff Ryan

For push-button wireless communication of data used with radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags comes the new I.D.ology Lightning Rod EID reader....

Eye in the sky 

By: Jeff Ryan

Cropcam is an unmanned aerial vehicle with a GPS-guided autopilot that is a used to take high-resolution digital aerial images. It is launched by hand...

Farm tough 

By: By David Hest

If You are considering a laptop for your pickup truck office, think about buying a rugged computer that meets tough military standards for withstanding...

Farm tough 

By: By David Hest

If You are considering a computer for your pickup truck office, there is a lesson to be learned from the U.S. forces in Iraq, plus a growing cadre of...

Computer backup 

The Hp MediaSmart Server provides a central location to store and back up digital media and other computer files. Files can be accessed from any networked...

Machinery management 

Trimble Adds a Web-based machinery management system to its product lineup. The Web-based Agriculture Manager asset management system combines GPS, machine...

Low-cost GPS 

THE NEW GPS 1500 antenna/receiver system form Ag Leader Technology offers sub-meter accuracy. It can take advantage of AutoSwath function used to automatically turn sprayer...

TALK 

Google maps In reviewing the article by David Hest titled Google Maps for the Farm in the January 2008 issue, pages 64 to 66, I am interested in knowing...

Analog era ends 

By: By David Hest

By the time you read this, the distinctive crackly sound of an analog cell phone call will have disappeared from the American landscape. For all practical...

All-in-one control terminal 

Farmpro is a new steering and application system that combines AutoSteer from AutoFarm with the Viper application control system from Raven Industries....