Precision Ag Across Ohio & Indiana


Kurtis Shipp is an Optimization Specialist and Certified Crop Advisor who helps row crop operations across Koenig Equipment's entire footprint get more out of their John Deere precision technology. With 17 years of experience and a working farm of his own, he recommends only the solutions he would trust on his own ground.


Kurtis Shipp

Optimization Specialist, Manager

Originally from Wapakoneta, Ohio, Kurtis has been around farming his whole life. His passion for agriculture and equipment led him to build a career at the dealership, where he has spent 17 years helping producers succeed.

Outside of work, Kurtis spends time with his family, works his own farm, coaches several youth sports teams, and enjoys working out.


Contact

Email: kurtis.shipp@koenigequipment.com

Phone Number: (937) 638-8197

Kurtis Shipp at Koenig Equipment


Who Kurtis Works With

Kurtis works alongside Koenig's Precision Ag team of Optimization Specialists, supporting row crop producers throughout the dealership's entire geographic footprint across Ohio and Indiana.


  • Row crop farming operations of all sizes
  • Producers adopting or expanding John Deere precision technology
  • Customers looking to improve accuracy, efficiency, and agronomic decisions
  • Operations that want a trusted, long-term technology partner

Kurtis Shipp Koenig Equipment with John Deere Customer

Customer-First Approach

Kurtis approaches every operation the way he would his own farm — recommending solutions he would actually use himself. As a Certified Crop Advisor, he wants to be a trusted partner who helps producers make confident decisions and builds long-term relationships on a personal level.


One of his most common pieces of advice:
“Don't be afraid of technology — the right precision tools pay you back across every acre once you see what they can do.”




Producer reviewing field maps and data in the John Deere Operations Center — Koenig Equipment

In the Field

Kurtis's edge is hands-on experience with the technology. Because he runs these products firsthand on his own farm, he can troubleshoot quickly and explain precision solutions in real, practical terms — an advantage over most in the Precision Ag field.


  • Fast, knowledgeable support — from pushing a software update to solving a planter issue over the phone
  • Guidance grounded in real-world use, not just product specs
  • A focus on solutions that genuinely improve the operation

“My favorite part is when a customer who was skeptical of a new solution ends up appreciating it — once they realize how much it benefited their operation.”
Close-up of a John Deere in-cab display showing precision agriculture data — Koenig Equipment

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas does Kurtis Shipp serve for Koenig Equipment?

Kurtis works as an Optimization Specialist with Koenig Equipment's Precision Ag team, supporting row crop producers across the dealership's entire geographic footprint in Ohio and Indiana rather than a single location.

What types of customers does Kurtis work with?

Kurtis works primarily with row crop farming operations. He partners with producers who are adopting or expanding John Deere precision technology and want to improve accuracy, efficiency, and their agronomic decision-making.

What does an Optimization Specialist do?

As an Optimization Specialist, Kurtis helps customers get the most out of their John Deere precision technology — from displays and guidance to planting and application systems and the Operations Center. He provides setup, troubleshooting, and agronomic guidance so the technology delivers real value in the field.

What makes working with Kurtis different?

Kurtis brings 17 years of experience and, as a Certified Crop Advisor who farms his own ground, he uses these products firsthand. That real-world experience lets him troubleshoot quickly and recommend only the solutions he would trust on his own operation.

How do I get in touch with Kurtis at Koenig Equipment?

You can reach Kurtis directly by email at kurtis.shipp@koenigequipment.com or by phone at (937) 638-8197. He is happy to talk through your precision technology options and help you find the right solution for your operation anywhere across Ohio and Indiana.

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