Miles Mackow, general manager of Webb's Machinery in Lamont, Alberta, discusses the challenges of having a single precision specialist to cover multiple stores and the dealership's goal of implementing a more formalized structure for their precision business to increase revenue.
T.J. Stauffer of Rich Connell Agri-Search discusses how a dealership’s precision staff can use reverse mentoring strategies to form a more harmonious and efficient work environment with administration.
The South Dakota Board of Regents has approved a request from South Dakota State University to develop plans for an undergraduate ag degree that officials say isn't offered anywhere else in the country.
Jack Zemlicka, managing editor of Precision Farming Dealer and the technology editor for Farm Equipment, will be speaking at independent precision company AgTech GIS’ 20th Anniversary customer event in Embro, Ont.
In the ever-evolving precision ag industry, turning a blind eye toward changes in sales trends, customer preferences or business needs can prove quite costly to a company’s success.
The technology behind variable frequency drives (VFD) is nothing new in machine shops and various other industrial applications. But with the advent of faster and more precise switching capabilities of modern microprocessors, the mechanically simple, multi-speed, multi-voltage, variable reluctance motors used in VFDs are poised to make a move into agricultural applications.
Joe Bassett, president of Dawn Equipment Co., highlights features of the company’s new Reflex X-Sense planter downforce system, which relies on magnetically charged latching to open and close two small valves.
Founded a year ago, FBN plans to help farmers make better decisions about crops by analyzing weather and soil information, as well as other data gathered by sensor-laden farm equipment.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at Compeer Financial and PepsiCo’s pilot program to help lower the cost of strip-till equipment for farmers.
Since 1980, A&I Products has become a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of aftermarket replacement parts for the agricultural, turf, and industrial equipment markets. A&I Products' experience and expertise has greatly contributed to the company's reputation as a top supplier of quality, reasonably priced parts. Founded with roots as a small machine shop and repair facility, the company made the transition by manufacturing new parts to replace those that were identified as commonly needing repair. Throughout the 1980s, the company quickly garnered a reputation for offering quality parts at a reasonable price.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
At Machinery Scope, we believe you deserve the best risk management solutions for your investments in heavy equipment. Since 2013, we have been proud to offer extended warranty, appraisals, and inspections. Machinery Scope is a family-owned business built on our experience in farming and equipment dealerships. We understand your business and provide a personalized and professional level of customer service. Machinery Scope has built a strong warranty product with our customers in mind, offering the same professional level of service from the time you get a quote, through the processing of a claim.