FarmPally on How satellites could help farmers deal with the risk of drought
The emergence of 'big data' collected from satellites and internet-enabled devices promises to revolutionise farm production and risk management – helping governments and insurers understand drought...
View ArticlePatchwork gps
Hi all, considering getting an entry level gps for contract slug pellet application. Looking at patchwork gps kit, seams good value. Any users experience on here, regarding blackbox air/plus models or...
View ArticleRTK base station help please.
We are currently looking to go onto autosteer, having purchased a used tractor that is set up for it. Can any one give a beginners guide on how to do this, or the phone number of someone who can. We...
View ArticleEz pilot up the pictures!
Has anyone else had an Trimble ez pilot steering wheel motor go wrong? It was working hard but doing a good job keeping dead straight drilling maize, so was rattling a bit. Then all of a sudden stopped...
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Field Bee Offer on RTK L2 receiver
RTK L2 receiver Early bird Price before December 1st Available for pre-order Delivery March 2020 Online Support Free Delivery in EU 30 days money back 2 years warranty www.fieldbee.com Might be of...
View ArticleTopcon gps
My topcon system does what it likes very frustrating at times. I think the system is trying to tell me something ...........
View ArticleRecomendations on GPS/Spray mapping systems
So I am looking to purchase a gps/spray mapping system/field computer and there are many options! Does anyone have any recommendations or units to avoid? Here is what I'm looking to do with it... I am...
View ArticleTellus Go - Section control
New sprayer is on its way and I’m running section control through the Tellus go screen and sprayer functions through fendt screen. Looking at swapping fert spreader in spring so currently looking at...
View ArticleDrain, Service Cables and Pipes, mapping App?
Can anyone recommend a low cost or free Android app for a simple, basic surveying/mapping assistant? I would not be using the tablet GPS I hasten to add!! ;-) I realise there are any number of apps out...
View Articleminimum requirements for autotrac on JD
to run a ATU300 steering wheel, do I need a 2630 screen ( and dome) with activation code or can I use the standard Gen4 command arm screen? Tractor is greenstar ready but read in small print that SF3...
View ArticleCNH Pro 700 or intelliview maps
Is anyone running variable rate maps on either of these please, I believe they can read shape files. Is there an unlock required and if the drill is connected via isobus to that screen I’m guessing...
View ArticlePro 700 and prescription factors
We normally use a Trimble FMX with RTK for drilling with vra seed maps. To allow for overlaps we use the prescription factor setting to reduce the rate slightly. Due to a problem with the drilling...
View ArticlePatchwork black box
Can I link a patchwork black box to a Amazone amatran4 to run the gps.
View ArticleTrimble Nav 900 antenna cable routing
I had a 6 month trial of a Trimble GFX 750 with the Nav 900 controller on the roof. Because it was a trial the cables to the roof were routed up the outside of the cab, to the roof. I have now bought...
View ArticleRetrofit Tractors with Camera - Yay or Nay?
I have come across some new innovations that equip existing tractors with cameras. Apparently could be used as a cost-effective way for navigation, or improving GPS precision (may mean no or a cheaper...
View ArticleMaking your own vr maps.
If I could go and measure my soil pH with a little probe, could I make these into a map for vr lime spreading? If so, how?
View ArticleMassey Ferguson fieldstar 5
Is anybody working a fertiliser sower through the isobus on the newer S range on the fieldstar 5 screen linked up to sectional control from the auto steer
View ArticleJust had a GPS Quote
As title, just had a GPS quote for my tractor, Electric wheel and GFX 750 screen, NAV 900 controller and Centre Point RTX for £13k. Can I do better and if so where ?
View ArticleFastrac 4220 AgOpenGPS Autosteer
Hi, hoping someone can help with info regarding agopen gps. We have two autosteer ready (Trimble according to the book) Fastrac 4220's. I have been looking at prices to use an off the shelf RTK...
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