Automate essential activities

For years, the fourth-generation owner of Mystic Valley Dairy in Sauk City, Wisconsin, pursued perfection when measuring each ingredient — up to 11 of them — with every mix. He documented the daily scale data and then entered it into the farm’s online feed database.

These are prominent barriers to precision ag adoption for a segment of farmers in North America, and even more so for developing operations around the world. But industry stakeholders see opportunities to overcome adoption obstacles — especially on small and mid-sized farms — with simplified, scalable solutions.

LIVERMORE, Calif. — March 12, 2025 — Topcon Agriculture announces the integration of its TAP FEED API with Connecterra. The company has signed an agreement with Connecterra to provide dairy farmers and agricultural professionals with enhanced data integration and analysis capabilities. The new API demonstrates Topcon’s commitment to an open, collaborative approach in the agricultural technology sector. By allowing seamless data exchange between Topcon’s TAP FEED management system and Connecterra’s platform, the integration enables dairy farmers to access more comprehensive insights for improved decision-making.