Ag Leader Technology Blog

As harvest 2011 comes to an end, we here at Ag Leader find ourselves preparing for another year of providing innovative precision farming technology and quality customer support. Late November and December are particularly busy months for Ag Leader’s Technical Support department, as we are currently making preparations for Dealer Training 2012. I would like [...]

Sitting on my back porch watching the sunrise every morning, I have begun to notice the crops have started to turn and fall is right around the corner.  As the corn dries, it is important to remember to prep your precision equipment just like you do the combine and grain cart.  Some things to keep [...]

We are always looking for ways to offer more SMS trainings in different locations, during varying seasons and even in different training environments. In addition to the classroom and online trainings we’ve been offering for several years, in July we started offering a free Introduction to SMS Webinar. We’ve had great turnouts for these sessions and are proud to announce that starting in September we will begin offering Introduction to SMS Advanced and SMS Mobile Webinars.

On August 9th and 10th, we hosted our first SMS Certified II Training Session at Ag Leader Academy.  We’ve been offering the SMS Certified I class for several years, but with the constant advances in the precision ag industry we recognize the need to provide ongoing education.
The SMS Certified II course focused on the tools [...]

This summer, Ag Leader has brought in its dealers from all over the country. By August 12th, Ag Leader Academy will have hosted 62 dealer trainings since June 2nd, and a total 110 dealer trainings for 2011! This large number of trainings gave dealers the ability to fill over 1400 seats to date for 2011.

Since my last post, Ag Leader Academy has been busy with a wide assortment of events.  These events range from OEM distributer training, a company cookout and even our most recent supplier event.  Between all the activity and the weather conditions this year, it feels like we jumped right from winter into summer, skipping spring [...]

Since my last post I have had to empty out my rain gauge a few times.  It does not happen very often we complain about all the rain that we are getting in mid to late July.  While I do not have the answer to why we are receiving all of this rain now, I [...]

It’s hard to believe that July is almost here and fall harvest is not all that far away.  It won’t be long and the kids will be back in school and we will all be wondering the same thing – where did this summer go?  As I drive by corn and soybean fields on my [...]