We are getting this episode to you a little late, as we spent Friday making family memories and joining 750,000 of our closest friends at the Brewers Championship parade. In this edition of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we share an economic outlook on the ag equipment industry from Patrick Luce and Jeremy Bess, principal economists with Stantec. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman spent a day in the cab with Ryan Lynch, ag technology sales specialist for Ziegler Ag in Altoona, Iowa. Also in this episode, a look at the regional sales results for AGCO’s third quarter and Acuita Ag CEO and Founder Chris Hunsaker shares the 4 paths he sees emerging for AI and autonomy in ag equipment and machinery.
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