CropLife Interview

Jan 02, 2020


tractor pulling planter through field.

Using technology for machinery and product logistics is very important to Agri-AFC. This data can also be used to assist in predicting machinery replacement. Paul Schrimpf, writer for CropLife, recently caught up with Daniel Mullenix, Ag Technologies Manager, to discuss how Agri-AFC is utilizing logistics tools in the precision agriculture arena. Check out full article HERE >

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