Bobby Volesky, ag product manager with Appareo Systems, unveils the new iCon control system for Seed Hawk air seeders to control seeding functions through an app on an iPad. The system provides a reading on tank levels to identify refill requirements on the go and integrated blockage monitoring.
Brent Newkirk, director of aftermarket sales for Outback Guidance, discusses new steering system offerings including the Outback eDrive XC, eDrive XD and ESi steering wheel. The products will provide farmers a unified platform of precision tools, keeping the products affordable and easy to use, according to Newkirk.
Brent Newkirk, director of aftermarket sales for Outback Guidance, talks about the company's partnership with Loup Electronics to provide a yield monitor solution that is ISOBUS compatible and provides mapping capabilities for the Outback MAX system.
Dave Gebhardt, director of agronomic data and technology with WinField Solutions, discusses the company's new data management offerings for retailers and co-ops, AnswerTech and DataSilo.
With a partnership between Case IH of Racine, Service Motor Co. of Green Bay and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) of Sturgeon Bay, students in the diesel technology programs at NWTC will now have the very latest in diesel technology to study and work on.
T.J. Schulte, marketing manager with Trimble Navigation, discusses the new NextSwath end of row system with implement compensation. The technology allows operators to turn at the end of a row with the touch of a button, and draws a path around the corner that steers the tractor and implement to follow the same guidance line, reducing turning time and compaction.
Mike Martinez with Trimble Agriculture, highlights some of the features on the new Connected Farm Field management platform. The system offers immediate access to field information for farmers, including planting, spraying and harvesting information. Also included is RainWave Contour map, allowing farmers to select acres and map accurate rainfall totals from one end of a field to the other. Farmers can then make informed decisions whether or not to perform field operations, based on conditions.
Bigham's new Super Duty Strip-Till allows growers to prepare a tilled zone and leave valuable residue around it for the protection of tender young crops. With this strip-till unit, farmers will disturb less soil and residue for the conservation of water, soil and organic material and eliminate wasteful multiple tillage and chemical application passes.
A little more speed might help, but reliability and horsepower are what custom cutters would like to see more of when it comes to their their equipment.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at President Trump's tariff reduction on ag equipment, the latest dealer sales forecasts, and how high input costs are keeping farmer sentiment down.
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