Hiawatha, Aug. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgJunction Inc. (TSX: AJX), the Autosteering Company™, and Fastline Media Group (Fastline) are partnering at Farm Progress to showcase Wheelman™, AgJunction’s new product that allows farmers to automatically and accurately steer farm equipment at a price that generates a payback in just one season, working as few as 250 acres. The USDA estimates that autosteering alone saves farmers $15 per acre each year.
“We are excited to partner with Fastline at Farm Progress to showcase AgJunction’s revolutionary new Wheelman™ autosteering product, bringing Precision Ag, the technology used by the largest farm operations, within reach of millions of smaller farms,” said Dave Vaughn, AgJunction president and CEO. “And we’re looking forward to demonstrating the simple, do-it-yourself installation of Wheelman™ on a 1974 John Deere purchased from the Fastline.com agriculture equipment site.”
Stop by the Fastline tent (#464 in the South Quadrant) at Farm Progress and learn the benefits of Wheelman™. Also, take the opportunity to get hands-on with Wheelman™, by performing a do-it-yourself installation on the 1974 John Deere 100 HP PTO tractor.
You can enter to win the 1974 John Deere 100 HP PTO tractor outfitted with a Wheelman™ powered by Whirl™ autosteering system, in-person at the Fastline tent.
Visit HandsFreeFarm.com now to learn more about the revolutionary new Wheelman™ and how to qualify for a limited time price of $3,495 before October 1st, 2018.
About AgJunction
AgJunction Inc., the Autosteering Company™ is a global leader of advanced guidance and autosteering solutions for precision agriculture applications. Its technologies are critical components in over 30 of the world’s leading precision Ag manufacturers and solution providers and it holds over 130 fundamental steering and machine control patents. AgJunction markets its solutions under leading brand names including Novariant®, Outback Guidance®, Satloc®, Wheelman™, and Whirl™, and is committed to advance its vision by bringing affordable hands-free farming to every farm, regardless of terrain or size. AgJunction is headquartered in Hiawatha, Kansas, with facilities in Silicon Valley, Arizona, Canada, and Australia, and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the symbol “AJX.” For more information, please go to www.agjunction.com.
EDITOR NOTE: Wheelman™ experts and executives will be available throughout the event for interviews and demonstrations. Contact Lisa Shields (480-399-0989) to schedule an interview.