Posted by IAGary on June 20, 2009 at 07:35:35 from (199.120.96.231):
In Reply to: GPS farming ???? posted by northeast puller on June 20, 2009 at 06:44:52:
GPS can give you a line to follow if you strike thru the middle of the field. It could even be curved and if you follow a lite bar or use GPS with auto steer you can run rows evenly spaced beside them. But markers on the planter will do the same thing.
It is not going to make the rows any longer than what you can see would make the longest rows.
The main reasons for GPS is to use with auto steer to relieve the fatigue factor while farming. And placement of fertilizer to increase the yields. That way you only apply the fertilizer where it is needed according to soil samples.
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