AgJunction, a global provider of advanced guidance, auto-steering, and autonomy solutions for precision agriculture applications, is entering an agreement to be acquired by Kubota, in an all-cash transaction, for a total equity value of approximately $91 million. Lori Ell, chair of the AgJunction board of directors, says they are pleased with the transaction, “which offers… Read More

AgJunction Inc. is bringing autosteer to smaller farms and older tractors that have difficultly accessing the advanced guidance precision agriculture application. At the National Farm Machinery Show at Louisville, Kentucky, earlier this month, AgJunction launched the Wheelman Pro and Wheelman Flex — simple, affordable autosteering systems powered by the Whirl app. In this interview, AgJunction chief marketing officer Jeff Morris notes… Read More

The Outback Guidance GPS and auto-steer business is moving back under the Hemisphere name. Parent company AgJunction announced a deal to sell Outback to Hemisphere GNSS on Monday. The agreement includes the Outback Guidance brand, Rebel autosteer products, as well as AgJunction’s facilities in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Hiawatha, Kansas. Hemisphere GNSS will receive non-exclusive licenses… Read More