Precision Farming Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week:

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Fun Easter Egg Included in Precision Sprayer System

Adam Hutton, managing director at AgriTech America shared this video on LinkedIn showing a WEED-IT playing Darth Vader’s theme song. “It’s a fun little easter egg included with the system to show off its PMW abilities,” Hutton says.

“Adorable” Robot Fights Fungi with Radiation Blasts

The ICARO X4, developed by Italian equipment manufacturer Maschio Gaspardo, helps vineyards fight harmful fungi and mildew by blasting it with UV-C radiation. The “adorable” fungi-fighting robot was on display at the World FIRA Conference. Read more about it in this article from Electrek.

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New Manual Helps Farmers Adopt Precision Technology

This article from Geeta Pillai examines the “groundbreaking resource that promises to transform the way growers manage their crops.” That resource is the recently introduced PA in Practice III, a comprehensive manual (spanning over 100 pages) designed to guide grain growers through the world of precision agriculture.

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Product Video of the Week: New Holland CR11 Combine

New Holland showed off its new CR11 combine at the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show. J Cole Sanford, cash crop product specialist with New Holland gave us a full in-depth tour, getting us behind the panels and in the cab to see everything unique about this machine. The combine features an IntelliSpread system that automates residue control.

Farmers Edge CEO Discusses Challenges & Opportunities in Precision Ag

Check out the first episode of the Ag Uncensored podcast with ag tech consultant and 2024 Precision Farming Dealer Summit speaker Nathan Faleide. Farmers Edge CEO Vibhore Arora joins Faleide for a conversation about customer satisfaction, simplifying precision offerings, focusing on core solutions and more!

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