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Dave Hoyt Joins EFC Systems on our business development team

EFC Systems is proud to announce and welcome Dave Hoyt as the newest member of our business development team. Dave brings with him over 41 years of experience in the Agriculture industry, including his knowledge of ERP systems, B2B implementations, and business process integrations. Dave comes to us from WinField United, where he served as their product owner and was responsible for ...

Jul. 10, 2020

By EFC Systems

John Deere Introduces 4640 Universal Display for Tractors

The new John Deere 4640 Universal Display raises the bar for performance, uptime and cost of operation as part of the latest John Deere Generation 4 Operating System. For customers, this translates into better data collection, increased application functionality, and greater choice for monitoring and managing many tractor-driven field operations. The new 4640 Universal Display enables customers ...

Jun. 1, 2017

By John Deere

John Deere Opens Data Platform to Other Software Suppliers

The John Deere Operations Center delivers value to farmers with tools and features that enable them to easily access farm information to better manage their operations. They are able to see what is happening, analyze performance and collaborate with partners to gain insights, increase profits, and direct their plans with more precision in the field. A new page, "More Tools," recently released ...

Aug. 30, 2016

By John Deere

ICE audits in Ag in California highly active since first of the year

Datatech has learned through the Farm Employers Labor Service that the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been actively auditing Form I-9’s at multiple packing sheds in the state of California. According to FELS, the Central Valley, Bay Area, Sacramento and San Jose have been targeted by ICE, no other information is available. So what does that mean? It means that ICE, as has ...

Feb. 3, 2018

By Datatech

John Deere Operations Center Adds Mobile Apps and Mapping Functions

In an effort to enhance the functionality, ease-of-use and overall value of John Deere Operations Center to producers, John Deere announces a new software release for its cloud-based platform. These user-focused changes include more tools and features that enable producers to easily collect and access more farm information and collaborate with partners to gain insights, increase profits and ...

Nov. 10, 2016

By John Deere

Aeros Does Career Day

On December 16, 2016, Ben Silva and I gave a presentation at Northam Elementary School in La Puente, California at a Career Day presentation for the Options for Learning Program. With more than 100 first through sixth graders listening, Aeros spoke about the importance of both education and experience in one’s quest for a career they will love. The group listened attentively as we talked ...

Dec. 16, 2016

By Aeros - a Cultura company

Irrigation Association 2020 Faculty Academy registration now open

The Irrigation Association will be offering both agriculture and landscape versions of its popular Faculty Academy again this year. The two events are free to attend and allow instructors to network with fellow academics and discover irrigation-related curriculum to implement in their classroom. Educators attend Faculty Academy year after year to continue broadening their irrigation knowledge to ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By The Irrigation Association

John Deere Opens the MyJohnDeere Platform to Collaborating Software Developers and Companies

In order to provide more value to agricultural producers, John Deere is collaborating with other businesses to deliver new applications and services that help customers more quickly turn data into management decisions. This collaboration supports improved productivity, efficiency and yield. Companies will provide software and applications to interface with MyJohnDeere, JDLink™, and Wireless ...

Nov. 14, 2013

By John Deere

Topcon names Wilson new agricultural test engineer for North America product testing

Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) has named Jared Wilson as ag test engineer for the North America market. Wilson will report to Kurtis Kenne, TPA manager of global field testing. Kenne said, “Jared brings a well-rounded ag background to this position. In addition to growing up on a family farm in Iowa, he has a degree in Agronomy and has worked in both the crop and equipment sides of ...

Jan. 6, 2014

By Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) - a subsidiary of Topcon Positioning Systems Inc (TPS)

Finalists Announced for the World Agri-Tech Demo Day

Rethink Events, hosts of San Francisco’s upcoming World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit, together with Royse AgTech Innovation Network, are delighted to announce the twelve companies selected to pitch their ag and food-tech solutions to local VCs at the newly launched “World Agri-Tech Demo Day”. The Demo Day, taking place on March 27, offers an opportunity to very early-stage, ...

Feb. 17, 2017

By Rethink Events Ltd.

Ag Leader Expands Full-Farm Data Solution by Connecting Operations Running Mixed Fleets

Ag Leader has made it even easier for growers to access all their maps and information in its full-farm connectivity platform, AgFiniti. AgFiniti has been known to Ag Leader users as the way to gain insights into the operation through sharing information and maps between connected devices and InCommand displays. Now, when AgFiniti users connect to John Deere Operations Center and ...

Feb. 9, 2021

By Ag Leader Technology

Celebrating 20 Years of Software Evolution with SMS!

For 20 years, our SMS Software has made farm management decision making easier. With data gathered from planting to harvest, all of the information you need to make profitable decisions and manage your field data is right at your fingertips. Every year, SMS continues to become more informative and accessible. However, let’s look back on some major milestones that make this tool worth ...

Jan. 6, 2021

By Ag Leader Technology