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Платформа управления агропроизводством FarmCommand® теперь доступна к использованию на любых ISOBUS мониторах
С оригиналом статьи на английском языке можно ознакомиться здесь Производители и все заинтересованные участники аграрного рынка теперь могут устанавливать платформу FarmCommand непосредственно на мониторы оборудования, чтобы упростить и ускорить полевую работу,...

Technology Drives Iron Sales and New Revenue Streams
As an increasing number of growers seek cost-effective solutions to optimize crop production, dealerships are expanding services and cultivating strategic new revenue streams. A connected-farm strategy is the new holy grail. By offering modern digital solutions that...
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3 Factors to Consider When Applying Herbicides in Drought Conditions
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist When moisture is limiting, there may be fewer and less vigorous weeds and the emergence of weeds may be delayed until rainfall occurs. Most growers tend to delay spraying until you receive moisture. However, drought-tolerant...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 5: Nitrogen
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist This last post of this Back to Basics Soil Fertility series focuses on Nitrogen (N). This is by far the most important, the most complicated, the most controversial and possibly the least understood nutrient commonly used by...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 4: Sulphur
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist For part four of Back to Basics Soil Fertility focus on the “secondary” nutrient: Sulphur. For much of the world and up until the 1980’s, Sulphur (S) or (Sulfur for those of you south of the 49th parallel) has been considered...
Farmers Edge Offers the Most Precise Nitrogen Management Tool at No Cost to Corn Growers in Wake of Unfavorable Weather Events
N-Manager Delivers Live Nitrogen Recommendations Driven by Field-Centric Data to Improve Yield and Increase Grower Profitability WINNIPEG, Manitoba and AMES, Iowa – May 1, 2019 — Farmers Edge™ today announced they are providing their yield-based nitrogen tool at no...
Farmers Edge Adds In-Cab Intelligence to Precision Digital Platform
App-Based Tool Delivers Universal Connectivity, In the Cab and Remotely, to Provide Decision Support and Simplified Record-Keeping for Accurate Profit Analysis WINNIPEG, Manitoba and AMES, Iowa – April 17, 2019 — Farmers Edge™ today released an app-based in-field...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 3: Potassium
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist For this third installment of this series, will focus on Potassium. Potassium or Potash is second only to Nitrogen in the amount of our applied nutrients used by plants. Crops contain about the same amount of nitrogen and...
Risks and Benefits of Early Seeding
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist The weather changes we experience at this time of year makes it difficult to predict when growers will be on the land seeding. Many growers in Western Canada have started to seed. I checked some soil temperatures today and...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 2: Phosphate
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist This is part two of five of Back to Basics: Soil Fertility that deals with soil and fertility. We will discuss Phosphate today as it is the nutrient that I fear is most deficient on farms across the Canadian prairies and the...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 1
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist I continue to get calls from farmers with questions regarding fertilizers. Some of these are what I would consider basic questions that I would assume most producers would know – but then we all know what ASSUME will do. So, I...
High Yields vs. High Profits
By Ben D. Johnson Have you ever noticed that you always hear about high yields, but no one ever talks about high profits? If you think about what it takes to get these high yields you might find that these may not be the most profitable practices. Now, I’m not...
Farmers Edge and Richardson Pioneer Announce Exclusive Partnership to Boost Farm Digitization Across Western Canada
The companies will merge their strengths in agribusiness and AI-based decision agriculture technology to deliver unique digital agriculture products to growers across Western Canada. WINNIPEG, Manitoba– November 26, 2018 — Farmers Edge, a global leader in decision...
How Understanding Monopoly Can Make You a Better Farmer
By: Ben Johnson, CCA, Regional Digital Ag Lead If you’ve played Monopoly and finished the game at least once in your life, it might help you gain some new perspective on the game correlates to how you manage your farming operation. It may also show you some...
CNH Industrial and Farmers Edge Announce Multi-Year Strategic Partnership
This partnership draws upon strong capabilities in AI and machine learning, with world class innovation and manufacturing in agricultural equipment LONDON, UK and WINNIPEG, CANADA – November 1, 2018 — CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNHI/MI: CNHI), one of the world’s...
Farmers Edge Releases the Industry’s First Automatic Crop Health Change Detection Tool Highlighting the ROI of High-Resolution Satellite Imagery
The company’s latest innovation redefines traditional use of high-resolution satellite imagery, shifting crop health management from reactive to proactive WINNIPEG, Manitoba – October 24, 2018 — Farmers Edge™ released a ground-breaking, digital tool that...
7 Tips to Avoid Rutting and Compaction on Wet Soils During Harvest
By: Thom Weir The weather has finally made a turn for the better. That means there will be hundreds of combines heading to the fields over the next couple of weeks. Farmers are anxious to get the remaining crops in the bins – regardless of field conditions. This opens...
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Платформа управления агропроизводством FarmCommand® теперь доступна к использованию на любых ISOBUS мониторах
С оригиналом статьи на английском языке можно ознакомиться здесь Производители и все заинтересованные участники аграрного рынка теперь могут устанавливать платформу FarmCommand непосредственно на мониторы оборудования, чтобы упростить и ускорить полевую работу,...
Technology Drives Iron Sales and New Revenue Streams
As an increasing number of growers seek cost-effective solutions to optimize crop production, dealerships are expanding services and cultivating strategic new revenue streams. A connected-farm strategy is the new holy grail. By offering modern digital solutions that...
3 Factors to Consider When Applying Herbicides in Drought Conditions
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist When moisture is limiting, there may be fewer and less vigorous weeds and the emergence of weeds may be delayed until rainfall occurs. Most growers tend to delay spraying until you receive moisture. However, drought-tolerant...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 5: Nitrogen
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist This last post of this Back to Basics Soil Fertility series focuses on Nitrogen (N). This is by far the most important, the most complicated, the most controversial and possibly the least understood nutrient commonly used by...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 4: Sulphur
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist For part four of Back to Basics Soil Fertility focus on the “secondary” nutrient: Sulphur. For much of the world and up until the 1980’s, Sulphur (S) or (Sulfur for those of you south of the 49th parallel) has been considered...
Farmers Edge Offers the Most Precise Nitrogen Management Tool at No Cost to Corn Growers in Wake of Unfavorable Weather Events
N-Manager Delivers Live Nitrogen Recommendations Driven by Field-Centric Data to Improve Yield and Increase Grower Profitability WINNIPEG, Manitoba and AMES, Iowa – May 1, 2019 — Farmers Edge™ today announced they are providing their yield-based nitrogen tool at no...
Farmers Edge Adds In-Cab Intelligence to Precision Digital Platform
App-Based Tool Delivers Universal Connectivity, In the Cab and Remotely, to Provide Decision Support and Simplified Record-Keeping for Accurate Profit Analysis WINNIPEG, Manitoba and AMES, Iowa – April 17, 2019 — Farmers Edge™ today released an app-based in-field...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 3: Potassium
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist For this third installment of this series, will focus on Potassium. Potassium or Potash is second only to Nitrogen in the amount of our applied nutrients used by plants. Crops contain about the same amount of nitrogen and...
Risks and Benefits of Early Seeding
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist The weather changes we experience at this time of year makes it difficult to predict when growers will be on the land seeding. Many growers in Western Canada have started to seed. I checked some soil temperatures today and...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 2: Phosphate
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist This is part two of five of Back to Basics: Soil Fertility that deals with soil and fertility. We will discuss Phosphate today as it is the nutrient that I fear is most deficient on farms across the Canadian prairies and the...
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 1
By Thom Weir, Senior Precision Agronomist I continue to get calls from farmers with questions regarding fertilizers. Some of these are what I would consider basic questions that I would assume most producers would know – but then we all know what ASSUME will do. So, I...
High Yields vs. High Profits
By Ben D. Johnson Have you ever noticed that you always hear about high yields, but no one ever talks about high profits? If you think about what it takes to get these high yields you might find that these may not be the most profitable practices. Now, I’m not...
Farmers Edge and Richardson Pioneer Announce Exclusive Partnership to Boost Farm Digitization Across Western Canada
The companies will merge their strengths in agribusiness and AI-based decision agriculture technology to deliver unique digital agriculture products to growers across Western Canada. WINNIPEG, Manitoba– November 26, 2018 — Farmers Edge, a global leader in decision...
How Understanding Monopoly Can Make You a Better Farmer
By: Ben Johnson, CCA, Regional Digital Ag Lead If you’ve played Monopoly and finished the game at least once in your life, it might help you gain some new perspective on the game correlates to how you manage your farming operation. It may also show you some...
CNH Industrial and Farmers Edge Announce Multi-Year Strategic Partnership
This partnership draws upon strong capabilities in AI and machine learning, with world class innovation and manufacturing in agricultural equipment LONDON, UK and WINNIPEG, CANADA – November 1, 2018 — CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNHI/MI: CNHI), one of the world’s...