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:

Millennial Farmer says AI is Next Big Thing in Agriculture

Minnesota farmer Zach Johnson, who has amassed more than 1 million followers under the YouTube channel “Millenial Farmer,” participated in an AI in ag panel at Minnesota’s Farmfest. Other panelists included Ken O’Brien, agronomy innovation leader for Corteva Agriscience and Don Scribner, product director for TerraClear. “The way I think of AI right now, and what’s happened just in the last couple of years with AI is kind of how the internet was for me 20-25 years ago,” Johnson says. Check out more highlights from the panel in this story from KTTC News.

Opinion: Drone Spraying Needs Quick Regulator

Here’s an editorial piece we came across from The Western Producer, explaining why drone adoption is taking off and also laying out the case for more guidance from regulators. “There is no way around it, there needs to be more of an effort by both regulators and crop protection companies to study remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) applications so farmers can better understand the risks because this horse is not going back in the barn.”

AGCO CEO Talks Tariffs & Automation with Yahoo Finance

AGCO CEO Eric Hansotia joins Yahoo Finance Market Catalysts with Julie Hyman to discuss Q2 results, his 2026 outlook for farm equipment sales, and the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture.

Comparing Different See & Spray Systems

On the latest episode of the Agriculture Technology podcast, Tony Kramer sits down with Kay Derheim, product manager for application technology at RDO Equipment Co., to break down the three different John Deere See & Spray systems.

Unmanned Farm Boosts Wheat Yields by 20% with Precision Tech

“The sun beats down on golden wheat fields in Zhangzhuangli village. But instead of farmers toiling, intelligent drones patrol the skies while driverless harvesters move with uncanny precision. This is no science fiction scene — it’s the groundbreaking reality of China’s first fully unmanned wheat-corn rotation farm, delivering a stunning 20% increase in wheat yields.” Read more about how the unmanned farm operates in this AgNews article.

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