02/26/2010 /Milbank / AMS Class 
There will be an AMS class in Milbank on Wed. March 10th at the Milbank visitors center.
1:30 - 2:45  Apex computer program
3:00 - 5:00   2600 display, 1800 display, seedstar 2 planter monitor.

We will cover setup, running, and best practices for all the products listed above. You can come for one or come for the afternoon. I look forward to seeing eveyone.

Please RSVP to Mitch by Monday a.m.
Refreshments and snacks will be available.
Mitch -  605-432-5523 or 605-467-1113

02/20/2010 /All Locations / AMS Updates Available 


Apex Winter update is now available. The newest version of Apex is 2.5. You will need to have version 2.3 before you can update to version 2.5. Also you may need to run the live update a couple times to get to 2.5 if you did not have the latest installed.

Winter updates are also available from stellar support for all other AMS products (2600, 1800, and brown displays, receivers and universal autotrac systems).
Release notes are available on  www.stellarsupport.com

If you have any questions or need help with the updates call Mitch in Milbank or Rob in Brookings and Garretson.

02/3/2010 /All Locations / Row Shutoffs 
We have a 16row Tru Count automatic row shutoff kit on hand, it will fit pro drive planters only. It's time to get your row shutoff kits for planters ordered, there is still some time. Start saving seed and gaining yield on headlands. Automated row shutoffs are truely an item that pays for itself in short periods of time. See Mitch in Milbank or Rob in Brookings and Garretson today before it is too late.

02/2/2010 /All Locations / Seedstar 2 Software update 
There is an update available for all seedstar 2 planters. This update will eliminate full page warnings, eliminate warnings when planter is in the up postition, and other enhancements also. See your service department, Mitch, or Rob to get this update done before spring.

01/29/2010 /All Locations / FarmPlan Program Extended 

The FarmPlan Program for AMS products has been extended! The program states that any AMS products that total more than $1,000 are eligible for 180 days (6 mo.) of No Payment/No Interest financing! The program will now run until April 30th, 2010. You have only a limited time to act on this program.

There is also some other financing options for installments:
     3.9% fixed for 12 months
     4.5% fixed for 24 months
     4.9% fixed for 36 months

Talk with Mitch in Milbank or at (605) 432-5523, or with Rob in Brookings and Garretson at (605) 949-0916

01/1/2010 /All Locations / Used Displays and Processors 

We have numerous used displays and processors available. If you have considered getting a second system or just getting started with your first one, we have the resources to satisfy your needs. Priced at $650 together, you will be able to run many applications with the use of a keycard. Please talk with Mitch in Milbank at 605-432-5523 or Rob in Brookings and Garretson at 605-949-0916.

Items are available for sale seperately if needed, so ask questions.

12/24/2009 /All Locations / Autotrac Transition Discontinued 


John Deere has announced the discontinuation of Original Greenstar Display Autotrac Transition Program. John Deere will no longer be transferring Autotrac programs from the "brown boxes." You have until March 1st, 2010 to sign up for the transition program before it ends, or while current inventory lasts. Call or talk to Mitch in Milbank at 605-432-5523, or Rob in Brookings and Garretson at 605-949-0916 for more information