Great Ideas: Sheridan company delivers GIS data to ag industry
9 Apr 2019
In the 90s, Alan Telck remembers asking a group of farmers if they had heard of this new thing called the internet.
“Only a handful knew what I was talking about,” he recalled with a chuckle.
Today, Telck has put the internet to work for farmers and other professionals who work outdoors. He is the president of AgTerra Technologies in Sheridan, which designs and manufactures products to allow mobile mapping, data collection and reporting for agriculture and national resource professionals in the field. It has 12 employees currently.
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