Ag180’s Software Turns Farm Data into a Commodity

John DavisAgribusiness, Software

Farm analytics software developer Ag180 has launched a new platform that will make a big difference in how producers view and use their farm data to make financial decisions. The company says the role out of its 2.0 version of its flagship farm analytics platform comes as Ag180 completed an intensive 12-month pilot program with a group of producers across … Read More

Partnership Joins Precision Ag Weather & Imagery

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, Audio, Data, Software, weather

Iteris, Inc. is partnering with Satshot, Inc. to provide multispectral images for assessing crop growth and deficiencies on fields through the Satshot user interface. Through this partnership, Iteris’ ClearPath Ag™ weather content system will be incorporated into Satshot’s mapping and remote sensing imagery system. Satshot customers will have the ability to utilize the high resolution, field level ClearPath Ag platform … Read More

dataTHRESH Introduces INDEPENDENT Rating Tool

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, Data, Software

dataTHRESH, Inc., the developer of a leading INDEPENDENT platform of precision ag data tools for farmers, announced the beta release of the dataTHRESH INDEPENDENT Ratings tool for farmers at the 2014 Farm Progress Show. The dataTHRESH INDEPENDENT Ratings tool gives farmers an edge in selecting their seed for the upcoming year. Farmers will rate their corn hybrids and soybean varieties … Read More

Case IH’s Real-time Remote Dashboard With AFS Connect 2.0

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, Apps, Case IH, Software, technology

Case IH has announced its new AFS Connect™ 2.0, a new farm management system that uses advanced telematics technology to help producers effectively monitor and manage their operations without compromising control of their data. The system, which will be fully available in 2015, provides a simple, intuitive view of machine location and diagnostics, with maintenance and service alerts — even … Read More

Creating A Memorable Customer Experience

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, AgWorks, Education, Software

The customer’s experience is the focus for AgWorks says Chris Sindt, Director of Client Services, as he spoke with Chuck during their recent 2014 AgWorks User Conference. “At AgWorks we want to funnel everything through a single point of contact. We don’t want to operate as a routine call center. We are not a triage unit, we are actual analysts … Read More

Software Built for the Future

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, agronomy, AgWorks, Audio, Software

As the 2014 AgWorks User Conference wrapped up, Chuck spoke once again with Greg Duhachek, President of AgWorks. With only a few hiccups due to internet issues, Greg was pleased to share the success of the event. “Our purpose was to bring people in and give them an opportunity to see the new software. More then that we want them … Read More

AgWorks Doing AgOS Training

Chuck ZimmermanAgribusiness, AgWorks, Audio, Software

The 2014 AgWorks User Conference is underway in Davenport, IA. Welcoming us this morning is Greg Duhachek, President. I spoke with him during last night’s reception to get a preview of what this conference is all about. It’s an annual conference to bring customer users together to show new features of their software and share the vision of the company. … Read More

Irrigation Software Migrates to ‘The Cloud’

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, Irrigation, Software

A newly launched website will allow people to audit an irrigation system completely from the field using mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service engineer. “This is a major upgrade to the current software used for landscape irrigation auditing and producing of irrigation schedules,” said Dr. Guy Fipps, AgriLife Extension irrigation … Read More

The Logic of John Deere AgLogic

Cindy ZimmermanApps, Audio, John Deere, Software, Spraying

John Deere AgLogic™ is the logical choice to help custom applicators manage and improve the productivity of their assets and fleet, and now they can do it on the go. Swarupa Bakre, Associate Brand Manager for John Deere’s Intelligent Solutions Group, was at the InfoAg Conference this week talking about the recent launch of the AgLogic tablet platform for Android … Read More