Your Pre-Harvest Checklist

Melissa SandfortAg Leader, Insights Weekly

Seems like just yesterday we discussed the benefits of pre-season planting preparation, and now we find ourselves staring a pre-harvest checklist straight in the eye. But keep in mind that servicing your precision ag equipment prior to harvest is equally as important as in the spring. Ag Leader Technology is helping to give growers a few tips on where to … Read More

Precision.AgWired.com Podcast: The future of corn planting

Meghan GrebnerAg Leader, agronomy, Farmers, Planting, Precision Pays Podcast, seed, technology

Over a year ago we talked about a new technology that would allow growers to plant offensive and defensive corn hybrids within the same field.  Last year Jason Webster with Beck’s Hybrids planted his first field with the Variable Hybrid Planter.  This year he has more trials and more acres. In this Precision.AgWired.com Podcast, sponsored by Ag Leader Technology we’ll find … Read More

SMS Basic/Advanced v13.0 and SMS Mobile v7.0 Released!

Melissa SandfortAg Leader, Insights Weekly

Ag Leader is proud to announce the release of SMS Basic/Advanced v13.0 and SMS Mobile v7.0. Here are just a few items that are included in this update: • Enhanced support for Ag Leader® Integra and Versa™ displays; as well as for ISO 11783 displays and displays from CNH®, John Deere™, and Precision Planting. • Added support for Ag Leader … Read More

Getting To Know Ag Leader

Talia GoesAg Leader, Insights Weekly

Here is the next in our series as we introduce you to a few of dedicated precision ag equipment dealers in a series called “Getting to Know Ag Leader”. We caught up with Ronnie Sherrod of Hale Center Coop Supply Hale Center, TX: 1. From an agronomy standpoint, what do you consider to be the biggest issues facing growers today? … Read More

Ag Leader Hydraulic Down Force at FPS

Cindy ZimmermanAg Leader, Farm Progress Show, Planting, technology, Video

The Ag Leader Technology Hydraulic Down Force system display was very popular among farmers visiting the 2013 Farm Progress Show. Chad Huedepohl gave us a demonstration of how the system is able to adjust pressure instantaneously based on field topography and soil conditions. Watch and see – 2013 Farm Progress Show Photo Album

Taking the Guesswork out of Planning a Tile System

Melissa SandfortAg Leader, Insights Weekly

The recently announced SMS Water Management Module from Ag Leader boasts a variety of features to help take the guesswork out of planning a tile system. So what are some of the new enhancements? • Use the new Tile Plan Editor features to create ideal field tiling plans without the difficulty of manual calculations. • Easily validate that tile runs … Read More

Ag Leader Brings Compass to Farm Progress Show

Melissa SandfortAg Leader, Insights Weekly

Growers looking for a simple and affordable precision farming display now have an entry-level solution, thanks to the new Compass™ display from Ag Leader Technology, Inc. The Compass display was designed for growers who want a display to use primarily for guidance. With a built-in lightbar, the Compass display provides on-screen guidance and coverage mapping that allows operators to improve … Read More

Ag Leader Goes to AgFiniti and Beyond

Cindy ZimmermanAg Leader, Audio, technology

Ag Leader Technology‘s biggest announcement at Farm Progress Show this week is wireless connectivity in the cab with their new cloud-based platform, AgFiniti®. Users can simply connect the Ag Leader Wi-Fi Adapter to the Ag Leader® Integra or Versa™ display to access a wireless internet network in the cab through any mobile hotspot of their choice, such as a smartphone, … Read More

AgLeader On Site at Farm Progress Show

Cindy ZimmermanAg Leader, Audio, Farm Progress Show

Ag Leader Technology is on site at the 2013 Farm Progress Show highlighting their latest and greatest technologies for the upcoming spring planting season. New equipment being talked about in the AgLeader Technology tent include the AgFiniti data management system and all-new Compass display. Russ Morman is with Ag Leader Technology and he tells us that it’s a hands-on demonstration … Read More