Precision Planting

Smarter Every Season

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Being successful in business, farming, or life means overcoming new challenges everyday. Join Precision Planting's Product Support team as we deliver new learnings and unpack deeper understanding with each episode. We will be interviewing, investigating and sharing our conversations from customers, engineers, dealers, sales managers, product support and more. Smarter Every Season is the premiere Precision Planting podcast for anyone excited to follow along and learn with us.

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Precision Planting

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

144: Maintenance Programs 28.08.2025

Nate and Tyler get on the phone with Vaughn Koehn with New Day Precision, and Chad Baker with Baker Precision Services, as they discuss what it looks like to create a new maintenance plan as well as what does an established plan look like and how do they evolve as the the years go on.

143: CornerStone Spring Testimony 14.08.2025

Drew brings on North Dakota Dealer, Travis Messer, with Plains Grain & Agronomy Cooperative, and they discuss Travis's personal experience with CornerStone.

142. The Value SymphonyVision Brings to Your Operation 31.07.2025

Freya sits down with Josh Stoller and Aaron Herman to chat about SymphonyVision

141: Re-Air: The Value of PTI to You and Your Growers 17.07.2025

Freya and Tyler welcome Lee Edwards onto the show as he talks about the value of getting his growers to PTI and how he accomplishes it. smartereveryseason@precisionplanting.com PTI Field Days This summer at the PTI Farm in Pontiac, IL

140: Experience with Headsight 03.07.2025

Nate and Hans are joined via phone to discuss the PTX Precision Planting head height control, also known as Headsight. Joining Nate and Hans is Matthew Metzler, Sales and Product Support out of Breman, and Rich Schlipf with Schlipf Precision Ag , as they talk about their own experience with Headsight products as well as things to keep in mind when starting to offer Headsight products as a dealer.

139: Success With Panorama 19.06.2025

Tyler and Nate are joined by Eric Huber, Region Manager, and Casey Hettinger, Hettinger Farms, as they talk about Panorama. What is it, what success have they seen with Panorama, and what are the cool features around Passmaster. Listen in as they look at some things to watch out for as well as what brought them great success while using Panorama.

138: Spring Wins of 2025 05.06.2025

Coming out of spring, it's easy to focus on everything that went wrong. Sit back and listen as Nate is joined by Scott Wheelhouse - Breakthrough Ag, Jakie Neudorf - Advanced Precision Ag, Alex Glukhoy - California Ag Solutions, and Brent Gerke - Precision Planting Region Manager, as we hear person stories from wins this past spring.

137: Spring Updates 5-22-25 22.05.2025

This weeks topics include 25.1.5 Update End of planting Maintenance Plate storage SpeedTube storage Liquid System Winterization Cleaning the planter Wear parts inspection vApplyHD Winterization Guide https://assets2.brandfolder.io/bf-boulder-prod/84mntx752mbq2cskf6ftn89b/v/1081484808/original/vApply%20Service%20and%20Maintenance%20(955731).pdf

136: Spring Updates 5-15-25 15.05.2025

With planting season well under way, call drivers have slowed in their variance of issues. Replant and needing to delete coverage is starting to creep up, but with the changing of seasons, Josh Robinson joins Nate in studio to talk about getting sprayers rolling. What are the installation, setup, configuration, and spare parts to be thinking about as everything gets rolling?

135 Spring Updates 5-8-25 08.05.2025

The episode topics includded are General Specialty Crops Row spacing vs. Effective row spacing/Controlled row spacing Importing Prescriptions 2025.1.x Current .1 version to be on Rate Control Module modes Using liquid as a coverage source

134: Spring Updates 5-1-25 01.05.2025

This weeks topics include General Flow Rate Adjustment and Orifice Worksheet https://cloud.precisionplanting.com/product-resources/planter/flowsense EMFlowSense plumbed backwards Flow Source with vApplyHD Gen 2 Liquid systems 2025.1.x Row Cleaner Alerts vApply Base Calibrations

133: Spring Updates 4-24-25 24.04.2025

The episode topics are as included: -       DeltaForce Health check -       Section EMHD on .0 2025.1.x -      Failure state causing beeping driving through the field on .1. -       SpeedTube -       The blue light on .1 is gone....

132: Spring Updates 4-17-25 17.04.2025

Spring Updates are in full swing as calls increase in Support. This week, the topics are as follows" General Power vs. CAN Swath 25.1.X Baud Rates Swath Auto vs. Manual Hybrid video - https://cloud.precisionplanting.com/product-resources/2020/2020-gen-3-25.1.x DMC Configuration

131: Spring Updates 4-19-25 10.04.2025

Week two of weekly updates Hans and Nate cover: Case 2100 lift switch expectations vac sensors on .1 When do we update from 24.1 to 25.1 16" display Event logs Custom Seed Exits Row Cleaner Control Modules Rate control modules

130: Spring Updates 4-3-25 03.04.2025

With planters already rolling down south, and operations starting up all around the country, the spring updates have arrived. Nate and Hans talk a little bit about what things need to be kept in mind as we start getting planters out and rolling as well as some wide spread diagnostics to keep in mind.

129: Common Question on Hydraulics 27.03.2025

With the diagnostic season upon us, Tyler, Hans, and Clay sit down and discuss some common questions that we get when dealing with hydraulics. What are some of their best pieces of advice when it comes to an install? Where do I start with diagnosing an alternator? And much more as we prep for the busiest season for support. - Tachometer https://a.co/d/0Ls7yNe -Hydralic Flow Meter https://www.hydra...

128: The Agronomy of SmartDepth 13.03.2025

Aaron Herrmann, Precision Planting R&D Agronomist, joins Nate in studio to talk about one of, as Aaron would state, "the most underrated product in Precision Planting", SmartDepth. What is the king of depth when it comes to depth? What factors impact our decisions when it comes to making depth changes? Listen along as they tackle all of that and more.

127: The Argonomy of Reveal 27.02.2025

Freya sits down with Engineer Ian Radtke and R&D Agronomist, Cory Muhlbauer, to talk about Reveal. We chat on Reveals origin story to the newest developments and how the coulter wheel is making a comeback on Reveal.

126: The Agronomy of FurrowForce 13.02.2025

Drew and Tyler are joined by Josh Stoller, Region Manager, and Cory Muhlbauer, R&D Agronomist, as they tackle FurrowForce. First, what is the main difference between FurrowForce and other closing systems, followed by the bulk of the conversation around how do I set it for success.

125: Radicle Update 30.01.2025

Wendy Ulirich joins Nate in studio as we get to hear a little bit about what's going on in the world of radicle. What things have we learned and what direction is the Automated Soil Sampling System. We are still adding participants to the Crop Response Trial! Follow the link below for more details. Radicle Crop Response Trial Link: https://radicle.ag/crop-response-trials r

124: Winter Conference 2025 16.01.2025

Freya and Drew are joined with Bryce Baker, Marketing Manager, as they discuss 2025's Winter Conference. What things have stayed the same? What aspects have changed? Bryce also gives some additional advice on how to make an event memorable.

123: New Year's Goals 02.01.2025

As the new year is upon us, Nate gets the chance to have three Region Managers, Gavin Burges, Eric Huber, and Gabe Scheidt, and two Dealers, Justin Steffen and Jakie Neudorf, in the studio to talk about their new year's resolutions or just some goals for the new year.

122: Specialty Crops 19.12.2024

Drew and Hans are joined by Product Support Manager, Bryan Jackson, and Support member Kyle hunter as they discuss the ins and outs of setting up specialty crops for success. Getting someone ready to go to the field with a crop that we may not have experience with can be a daunting task. Bryan and Kyle talk about what things go through their minds as they look for the best setup when taking on a n...

121: Morton Facility Update 05.12.2024

It's been 1 year since Precision moved into the new shipping and manufacturing building in Morton. Freya asks in Austin Wharram, Director of Operations, and Jay Zimmerman, Production and Continuous Improvement Manager, both out of the Morton Facility to discuss what all has gone well, what things have they done to continually improve, and what things are we looking forward to as a company?

120: CornerStone Learnings 14.11.2024

Blake Reynolds and Zach Preston with Reynolds Ag Solutions, and Product Support member, Sean Hansen, join Freya as they discuss the previous spring with CornerStone. What things did they learn, like, and even love? VR CornerStone Aspect link: https://pplantl.ink/cornerstone-ar

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