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Tire pressure adjustments on the fly

benefit farmers and the environment

John Deere has rolled-out a new fully integrated tire

pressure monitoring system for its 8R Series tractors

with ILS, allowing farmers to adjust tire pressure at the

touch of a button. Learn how tire pressure adjustments

can work in your favor: higher yields and lower

operating costs – all while lowering CO2 emissions.

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Autonomy, Robots, & Wine

Meet YV01, an autonomous spraying robot that will

soon transform vineyards. YANMAR has created an

advanced spraying system that ensures vines are

precisely sprayed with a specific amount of droplets...

less spraying = less costs. Oh, and it can navigate

slopes up to 45% without compressing soils, in any

weather conditions.

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Productivity and agronomic flexibility

essential for this new vertical tillage tool

Case IH kept farmer productivity and agronomic

flexibility top of mind when designing its new-ish

(announced in late September) VT-Flex 435. Its

variable gang angle adjustments allow producers to

meet soil management needs with greater precision

and flexibility. Operators can also seamlessly adjust the

tillage tool setting from the cab on-the-go.

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Robotic harvesting technology

lands this company $25M

Advanced Farm Technologies raised $25 million in a

series B investment round to support the company’s

growth in robotic strawberry harvesting, as well as

the adaptation of its technology to apple harvesting.

The Advanced Farm TX Robotic Strawberry Harvester

automatically senses and picks ripe fruit from in-soil

strawberry beds.

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The largest greenhouse in the U.S. yields

30x more per acre than open fields

According to the UN, when we reach 10 billion people

on Earth by 2050 we will need to produce 70% more

food to feed them. But how can we achieve that? One

option involves AI-powered greenhouses. AppHarvest

currently operates a 60-acre state-of-the art facility

in Kentucky that uses 90% less water to produce 30x

more per acre than open fields.

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