Posts Tagged: 'precision planting'

Dry Spring Season: Slightly Deeper Planting Depth and FurrowForce™ Support Sugar Beet Emergence In Challenging Planting Periods

The Crop Tour trial plot for sugar beets on the Swiss Future Farm in 2020 was planted under challenging conditions, as we were experiencing a spring period with extraordinary low precipitation during the planting period for sugar beets between mid of March and mid of April.

Planting is one of the most important operations to maximize crop yields

Increase yields and profits by learning the most you can about planting factors and best planting practices. AGCO Farm Solutions can help.

Reflecting on the 2019 Growing Season – AGCO Crop Tour

As corn harvest continues, we look back on what we saw and learned during an abnormal weather and crop year. We also have a tip for what farmers can do during harvest to evaluate planting success.

Synchronized crop emergence is essential to maximize yield and profit

AGCO 2019 Crop Tour plots show major yield reductions caused by uneven emergence of corn (maize).

Swiss Future Farm Days 2019

Visitors at the September events saw how digital tools and best agronomic practices help with sustainable agricultural production at the Swiss Future Farm.

AGCO Crop Tour 2019: Weather challenges planting in Northwest Europe

The AGCO Crop Tour 2019 is underway at seven locations in Northwest Europe, focusing on sugar beets and corn.

AGCO Crop Tour Update: 2019 Tillage Trials

The 2019 AGCO Crop Tour is comparing tillage methods for seedbed preparation in terms of plant emergence and growth, spacing, surface residue, root development, soil compaction and yield.

AGCO Crop Tour has started in Western Europe

AGCO is extending the Crop Tour initiative with a regional scope in Western Europe for agronomic value demonstration of Fuse Technologies and Precision Planting for growers under local conditions .

AGCO Crop Tour: 4 Ways to Increase Maize Yield at Planting in the Ukraine

During the 2018 AGCO Crop Tour, we conducted crop establishment on-farm research in the Ukraine over the course of 1 year. In this post, we show 4 ways to increase maize yield through precision planting.