Roark Thompson, Author at PIPE AG

The Best Way to Navigate Your Farmland

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Navigating farmland isn’t as straightforward as following city streets or highways. Farms present a unique set of challenges that can complicate movement across vast expanses of land. From the lack of clear landmarks to the ever-changing landscapes, farmers, like you, encounter obstacles that impact efficiency and productivity. Large-scale operations, inconsistent terrain, and limited visibility further […]

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Smart Farming Solutions for Labor Shortages in Harvesting

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In the world of farming, the process of gathering crops is crucial, but there’s a significant issue affecting farmers globally: a shortage of labor. This shortage arises from various changes in how people live and work on farms, stricter rules about immigration, and a shift in what younger generations prefer for work. These factors make

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Growing Your Farm: Smart Farming Tools for Expansion

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In the ever-evolving landscape of modern agriculture, the role of technology has become indispensable. From optimizing operations to enabling informed decision-making, technological advancements have revolutionized the way farms operate. At Pipe AG weare dedicated to empowering farmers with cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet the challenges of the agricultural industry. With a mission deeply rooted in

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Environmental Benefits of Precision Farming

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Precision farming, also known as precision agriculture, is a way of farming that utilizes technology to use land, water, fuel, fertilizer, and all resources more efficiently. This type of farming supports sustainability in big ways as it cuts down on cost, time, and environmental impact. There are multiple different implications of precision farming that can

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Avoiding Common Pitfalls When Implementing Farm Management Software with PIPE AG

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Farmers today are witnessing a revolutionary shift in agricultural practices, thanks to the advent of advanced farm management software and digital tools. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer or just starting out, integrating these technological solutions into your operations can significantly enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability. However, the journey towards digital farming success isn’t without its

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Enhancing Food Security: The Power of Digital Farm Records

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In an era of burgeoning global population growth, the significance of agriculture in sustaining humanity’s food needs cannot be overstated. Amidst diverse lifestyles and preferences, one common thread unites us all: the necessity to nourish ourselves. Yet, as demand escalates, the agricultural sector faces multifaceted challenges, including shifting climatic patterns and dwindling interest in farming.

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The Benefits of Real-Time Harvest Information For Farmers

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Many industries across the United States have benefited from the value that real-time data and information brings to their business. Technology advances have allowed business owners to be in the loop with sales, website traffic, and more in real time. As a farmer, you are also a business owner and the operation of your farm

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How Ag Technology is Being Adopted Across Generations

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There’s no question that technology is the way of the future, including in the agricultural industry. It is becoming more and more evident, however, that the agricultural industry is slower to adapt and accept Ag technology changes when compared to many other industries. This is an interesting phenomenon as it is clear that those who

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Integrations With PIPE AG- Agrimatics

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One of the biggest obstacles farmers run into when taking the leap into smart farming is the multitude of software and hardware options. Having to purchase separate technology for different functions is not only expensive but clunky and inefficient. This is why we used a different approach when creating PIPE AG smart farming technology. We

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The Consequences of Soil Compaction And Smart Farming Solutions

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Soil Compaction is a common concern among farmers and if not managed carefully can lead to many negative consequences for your crop. Compaction happens when soil particles are pressed tightly together. This reduces the pore space within the soil and leads to dense soil. Densely compacted soil isn’t ideal for a healthy crop. It can

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