Are you trying to figure out where your crop production acres are struggling? Satellite imagery might be the answer you are looking for. With satellite imagery, you can narrow down the areas where crop health is lower than your better areas. Satellite imagery goes hand in hand with variable rate fertility programs because you can […]
The Pre-Sidedress Soil Nitrate Test (PSNT) is a valuable tool you can use to optimize nitrogen fertilizer use in grain corn and corn silage production. Here is why collecting a PSNT is an important part of a nitrogen management plan: Nitrogen Optimization: The PSNT measures the amount of nitrate-nitrogen available in the soil when the […]
Have you uploaded your planter data yet? You may have heard that the planting pass is the most important of the year, but have you considered how important the data from the planting pass has become as well? Now that many of you have put away the planter for the year, it is time to […]
On the farm, every decision you make is to either try to improve economically or efficiently. Why would crop scouting be any different? You’ve already made the decision to scout your fields, so why not do it in the most efficient way possible? Satellite Imagery can cut your crop scouting time down drastically by showing […]
Iron deficiency chlorosis (IDC) is a yield-limiting factor on millions of acres per year. If you have been having issues with IDC, changing plant population might be for you. Various factors play into planting population. Moisture, nutrient availability, and disease pressure are examples of the difficulties you face when determining planting population. Research done by […]
If you have field data from planting, spraying, tillage, or harvest; chances are good that Operations Center can process this for you. You can upload data from most common ag displays, not just John Deere displays. If you’re not already signed up with Operations Center, don’t worry, it’s free and our team can help you […]
How do I move my farm’s data from Climate FieldView or another software company into John Deere Operations Center? If you’re already using a farm data system that sends data to the cloud, can we just use that same data? Yes! Part of the reason VRAFY decided to use the Operations Center as our customer […]
Earlier this year, VRAFY introduced the ability to run Formula-Based variable rate fertilizer prescriptions from within the John Deere Operations Center Field Analyzer tool. You no longer need another tool to run advanced prescriptions and manually upload them. The basic process to follow is below. For additional details for each step, check out our knowledge […]
In 2015 John Deere released its web-based data management platform called Operations Center. Since then, it has seen many software updates and has become one of the most popular and user-friendly data management tools available to a producer. A farmer can use John Deere Operations Center to actively monitor their equipment fleet, plan work in […]
The SIOUX FALLS Farm Show is set to feature over 300 exhibitors and more than 1,000 product lines January 24-25-26, 2024. For the past 26 years, the Sioux Falls Farm Show has showcased the latest agricultural technology and services with more than 320 exhibitors. Join over 25,000 agricultural producers from South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, and […]
