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Dan Crummett
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Electric Drive Tractor Coming to U.S. & Canada

Tipping points sometimes occur long before their true impact can be totaled, and the recent introduction of MTZ’s new-to-North America diesel-electric farm tractor could rank in that category — especially since the competitively-priced machine will be available for sale in the last quarter of 2018.
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[Technology Corner] John Deere RelativeFlow Blockage System Reflects Growing Standard for In-Cab Alerts

Last week in Valley City, N.D., John Deere showcased their largest version of the 1895 No-Till Drill to date with a 60-foot model. Offered in addition to the release of the drill is the RelativeFlow Blockage Monitoring system, designed to monitor each primary tower and secondary hose on the drill for seeding blockages, and alert users of any particular issues from the cab before they occur.
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[Video] John Deere Introduces 76-Foot 1870 Air Seeder Model

At the John Deere seeding equipment preview event in Valley City, ND, Product Manager Tyler Rumbold breaks down key features of the newly introduced John Deere 76-foot 1870 Air Seeder. Constructed to be 24 feet wider than the previous largest model, the drill includes seed opener modifications to optimize nutrient uptake. The release also includes TruSet compatible technology, which allows for in-cab depth adjustment on seed placement, and RelativeFlow, which alerts users of potential tower blockages in real-time.
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[Podcast] Exploring the Perception vs. Reality of Autonomy in Ag

In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, editor Jack Zemlicka had the opportunity to talk with Taylor Bybee, software engineer at Autonomous Solutions Inc. where they discussed the current state of autonomy in ag, how the industry is bridging the perception vs. reality gap and the equipment dealers’ role in introducing and supporting the advanced technology.
In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, editor Jack Zemlicka had the opportunity to talk with Taylor Bybee, software engineer at Autonomous Solutions Inc. where they discussed the current state of autonomy in ag, how the industry is bridging the perception vs. reality gap and the equipment dealers’ role in introducing and supporting the advanced technology.
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