Advanced telematic services continue to take shape in precision farming as suppliers partner to integrate and deliver data sharing platforms through their dealer networks.
Precision technology and data specialist Trimble continues to add focus to its agricultural market activities by appointing new partners to the “Vantage by Trimble Agriculture” distributor network and consolidating several farm management software lines into a single product.
Consolidation is trending in the precision farming industry with several equipment manufacturers, hardware suppliers and data management providers merging or forming business partnerships in recent months.
In today’s newscast, we take a look at what sort of impact President-elect Donald Trump and a Republican controlled Congress may have on the ag industry, Kinze’s recent court filing to block Deere from accessing internal documents, Trimble’s consolidation, and the third quarter earnings for Rocky Mountain and Cervus.
Seeking to more fully blend its hardware and agronomic-based solutions, Trimble recently announced a new distribution channel to deliver the company’s diverse line of precision products. Known as Vantage, the new dealer network will be purely a distribution model, while Trimble will remain the primary brand for products and services.
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There was plenty of technology on display at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., a few weeks ago. Farm Equipment editor Mike Lessiter caught up with Monarch Tractor’s John Issacson and got his take on the top 5 applications in autonomy right now.