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September 6, 2026

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[Video] Meet JD the New AI Assistant within John Deere Operations Center

Jackson Baca, Product Marketing Manager with John Deere, introduces their new AI assistance, JD. Integrated into the John Deere Operations Center, JD will assist farmers with their equipment in the field, removing issues with analysis and track data across their operation. Read More
PFD This Week

Precision Farming Dealer's Best of the Web: September 2, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • Deere Dealer, Students Use WingtraRAY to Map Nearly 4,500 Acres
  • New AI Tool Helping Farmers ‘Think Outside the Box’
  • Carbon Robotics Founder Discusses $100M Revenue, New Machine, IPO Path
  • AI Retrofits Breathe New Life Into Old Equipment
  • Great Marketing Isn’t About Being the Best; It’s About Being Remembered
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AI Advice Kills 25 Acres of Farmer’s Crop — Now What?

Artificial intelligence has enormous potential in agriculture — to make farmers better managers, not replace them. AI can take enormous sets of data and make complex decisions a million times faster than farmers can. But these tools may not understand agronomy or context the way farmers do. Read More
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AGCO Opens Advanced Parts Distribution Center in Visalia, California

The 115,000-square-foot facility more than doubles AGCO's West Coast parts capacity, putting more critical parts within fast reach of dealers and farmers.

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Gregg Sauder: Ag Tech Legacy from Precision Planting to 360

Gregg Sauder could’ve been relaxing on a beach somewhere after selling Precision Planting to Monsanto for $250 million in 2012. But that’s just not in his DNA.

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Bourgault Announces Strategic Alliance with CNH

The agreement reflects a shared commitment to delivering innovative seeding technology that helps producers improve productivity, efficiency, and agronomic outcomes. Read More
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Know Your Audience: The Key to Better Marketing

The best marketing strategy starts with a simple question: Who are you trying to reach?

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Top 10 Precision Farming Stories in August 2026

In case you missed them, here are the most popular items on our website from the past month, August 2026. Read More

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