August 2, 2021
Precision Farming: Arrow-straight organic veg production
The arrival of a LaForge GPS-steering headstock has ushered in a new era of accuracy for Shropshire organic spud and root veg grower T C and N Taylor.
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Precision farming
Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of precision farming.
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August 2, 2021
Precision Farming: Topcon AES-35
The Topcon AES-35 retrofit autosteer system now has a smaller and stronger motor, and there’s a fresh AGS-2 receiver on offer. How well do they perform? Now that most tractor makers offer a branded autosteer system…
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August 2, 2021
Driving Impression: AgXeed AgBot autonomous tractor
The agricultural robot from Dutch start-up AgXeed is now ready for the field. René Koerhuis, from Trekker farm machinery magazine, went to see one of the prototypes in action One of the big pluses for…
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June 10, 2021
Precision Farming: Case IH AFS Connect telematics
Case IH is going the full hog with its AFS Connect, a telematics system that not only allows remote diagnostics and fleet management but also documentation of field work. This is what it has to…
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April 14, 2021
Precision Farming: FieldBee Autosteer
Yep: this time from EFarmer, a fairly new concern based in the Ukraine and the Netherlands. It offers three packages under the FieldBee banner: manual steer, manual steer with an RTK base station and the…
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January 16, 2021
Precision Farming: Bosch Nevonex
Electronics in farm machinery have grown like Topsy; fast and without an obvious creator. Predictably, the result is a real mix of systems, some of which talk to each other and some that don’t. So the mighty Bosch – whose…
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October 15, 2020
Precision Farming: Agrirouter information exchange
So...what’s Agrirouter? It’s a independent hub for sharing data between machines and between software . Funded initially by makers of machinery and data-based systems and compatible with most major equipment brands, its service is free…
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August 26, 2020
Precision Farming: Variable-rate applications in Hampshire
Precision farming offers proven benefits of more efficient management and better use of inputs, but how do you decide what to invest in ... and when? Sentry Farming-managed Windmill Down Farms and Newton Valence Farm…
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August 26, 2020
Precision Farming: Agricision OnTrak guidance system
The GPS assisted steering market has moved on in recent years, and, although most manufacturers offer some form of parallel guidance lightbar, their main focus is on the more integrated systems with a greater functionality. John Deere, for example, has even…
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January 14, 2020
ISObus CCI 1200 display: Bye bye keyboard
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September 16, 2019
Technical: Lindner TracLink Pilot Laser autonomous driving
