Ag Leader Technology Blog

While Ag Leader is usually thought of as a North American company, we have been selling into the international market for 16 years and currently have distribution in over 30 countries.  We are fortunate to work with a great group of distributors who represent the Ag Leader brand across the globe.  Some of our distributors [...]

Starting out in precision farming can seem easier when a knowledgeable dealer is on your side. What makes a good precision ag dealer? What questions should you ask when talking with dealers about adopting new technologies?
It’s important to feel comfortable with a precision ag dealer. A good precision ag dealer gives you all the choices [...]

This time of year it is more important than ever to have top notch precision ag support available to you.  Support can come in the form of your local dealer or by calling Technical Support at Ag Leader.  We understand the questions and problems you run into during the spring do not fall within the [...]

March 25, 2010, AMES, Iowa – To enhance their “closest to the farmer” reputation, Ag Leader Technology, Inc., a leader in the development of precision farming solutions, officially launched social media efforts today with the inaugural post to the new blog Precision Point. Not only can Ag Leader fans interact with the company on their [...]

It’s getting to be that time of year again when farmers are getting out their equipment to prepare for another growing season.  While you are servicing your machinery this spring don’t forget to service your precision ag equipment as well.
Start by saving last year’s data to your memory device (memory card, USB drive, etc.) then [...]

As-applied map:
A field map that shows site-specific information about the inputs and rates that have been applied to your field.
Assisted steering:
Uses a mechanical steering device installed inside the cab that will work to make sure a vehicle stays on the established path. Assisted steering mechanically moves the wheel of a vehicle.
Automated steering:
Uses a hydraulic system [...]

I think Ag Leader’s Marketing and International Business Manager (as well as fellow blogger) Dave King said it best in a recent Ag Leader press release:
“The reality is social media is the way people are communicating today.  These platforms allow us not only to inform and educate, but to have a conversation with those interested [...]