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AGCO Progresses on its Sustainability Journey, Giving Farmers More Precision Ag and Clean Technology Solutions

DULUTH, GA |  AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, today released its 2023 Sustainability Report: Farmer First. Future Focused

https://ar2023.agcocorp.com/downloads/AGCO_Sustainability_Report_2023.pdf] From operating more sustainably worldwide and helping farmers do the same, the company continued to make progress on its commitments.

“When farmers win, AGCO wins,” said Eric Hansotia, AGCO Chairman, President & CEO. “Our Farmer-First strategy is about understanding farmers’ pain points so we can better serve them. This year’s Sustainability Report highlights progress on commitments in our own operations and the many solutions at work and in development to help farmers sustainably feed the world.”

The Path to Clean Energy Products

The path toward decarbonization begins in AGCO’s manufacturing plants and extends to farmers’ fields. The company does this by serving farmers with a choice of clean energy solutions, from electrifying lower horsepower products to developing hydrogen- and biomethane-compatible powertrains.

Examples of the company’s purpose-driven innovation in 2023 include the launch of the first battery-electric tractor, the Fendt e107 V Vario, and the award-winning CORE75 AGCO Power engine, which, like all AGCO Power engines, can run on hydrotreated vegetable oil.

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