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AGCO Adds Chief Digital & Information Officer to Senior Leadership Team

AGCO has announced the addition of a chief digital and information officer (CDIO) to its senior leadership team, reporting directly to chief executive officer Eric Hansotia. Viren Shah will become an AGCO senior vice president and CDIO effective January 16, 2024. He will lead the development, design and implementation of the company's digital vision and strategy, including IT, and data analytics.

Shah joins AGCO with more than 20 years' of experience in IT, supply chain and digital roles. He most recently served as chief digital officer of GE Appliances since 2018. Prior to that role, he held global leadership positions including chief information officer (CIO) at Masco Cabinetry, CIO at Specialty Fashion Group and various positions at Wal-Mart.

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Seeding Winter Wheat near Oshkosh Nebraska

Video: Seeding Winter Wheat near Oshkosh Nebraska

Seeding Winter Wheat near Oshkosh Nebraska

I am in the fie3ld with a farmer near Oshkosh Nebraska as he his no-till drilling winter wheat into a harvested corn field. In the video the farm is running their John Deere 9470RX tractor pulling a 42 foot wide Deere 1890C air drill with a 1910 commodity cart.

Winter wheat will emerge this fall and go dormant over the winter. In the spring it will stat growing again and be ready to harvest in mid July.