Noah Newman

2 weeks ago | precisionfarmingdealer.com | Noah Newman

I spent the morning in the field with Jonathan Born, regional product support specialist for John Deere dealer PrairieLand Partners in Iola, Kan. As he was installing JDLink Boost on a Fendt tractor, I asked him if technology adoption trends have shifted in the past few years. He says the one big thing he’s noticed is that it’s not just the high-acreage farmers who are buying in.

2 weeks ago | precisionfarmingdealer.com | Noah Newman

John Deere dealer PrairieLand Partners is putting its latest precision technology under the microscope for all to see thanks to a unique collaboration with the Flickner Farm in Moundridge, Kan. In this video, Bryan Berggren, product innovation specialist with PrairieLand, shows us an 80-acre test plot on Ray Flickner’s farm, where they’re conducting multiple trials with John Deere ExactShot, See & Spray Ultimate and Predictive Ground Speed Automation.

2 weeks ago | precisionfarmingdealer.com | Noah Newman

Precision Farming Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week:Economic Uncertainty Slows Used Equipment SalesWhat Happened to Affordable Farm Equipment?

2 weeks ago | striptillfarmer.com | Noah Newman

Yield contests are nothing new for Mercer, Mo., strip-tiller Galt Porter, whose dad Gary started pushing the envelope with contest plots over 30 years ago. Gary won a few contests in the 1990s and early 2000s but got busy with coaching the kids in baseball and participating in tractor pulls. Galt and his brothers, Gage and Grey, picked up the torch and started competing in high-yield contests a few years ago. They bought a plot together on the Iowa-Missouri border for such events.

2 weeks ago | striptillfarmer.com | Noah Newman

Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's world from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:Strip-Till & Herbicide in One PassFifth-Generation Farmer Reflects on 30 Years of Strip-TillCustom Strip-Tiller Notices Increased Demand for EquipmentCentral Illinois Farmer Pleasantly Surprised by Spring Strip-Till SuccessUniv.