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:

Engineers Gather to Discuss Future of Ag Equipment Tech

A big week for ag tech manufacturers and engineers kicked off with the 2-day ASABE Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference in Louisville, Ky. Technology experts, engineers and educators from various organizations delivered jam-packed presentations on everything from autonomy and data to grain monitoring and residue management tools.

Young Precision Specialist Reflects on Pivotal Lightbulb Moments

Weston Martensen shares his precision specialist origin story, which started in 8th grade when he learned about the John Deere Tech Program.

Deere Dealer Has Fun with AI

The Kern Machinery marketing department had some fun with AI creating this Facebook reel promoting its service department. They say the equipment isn’t real, but imagine if it was!

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Dealer Hosts Technician Competition with High School Students

On Feb. 4, Ballweg Implement cleared out part of its shop to host local high school tech ed students for its annual Gator Wars. Students competed in a variety of mechanical and electrical skills activities. Students also went on tour of the dealership with owner Tom Ballweg and met with service technicians to learn more about their jobs. Watch for more on the event and Ballweg Implement in the April/May issue of Farm Equipment.

Autonomous Strip-Till Toolbar on Display in Iowa

Yetter shared this photo of an autonomous strip-till toolbar at the Salin 247 booth at the Iowa Ag Expo. What do you think — Could you see one of your customers using an autonomous strip-till toolbar within the next 5 years?

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