- Ag Leader will release firmware in February 2018 offering access to in-cab, internet-based functionality through a single data connection source. InCommand displays will be able to connect to NTRIP networks for RTK corrections and Ag Leader’s cloud-based data management platform, AgFiniti, through the same connection source using one cellular data plan.
- AgLaunch365 has accepted three new ag tech startups into Phase I of its farm-centric innovation platform. This 6-week program will be delivered through remote programming and in-person sessions held in Memphis, culminating at the Farm Journal AgTech Expo in Indianapolis December 11-13, 2017. Phase I teams include: Minnesota-based DryMAX, Illinois-based EarthSense, and Indiana-based Rabbit Tractors. The deadline to apply for Phase II is November 15, 2017.