Precision Farming Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week:

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CNH Industrial Executive Shares Precision Vision

Here’s something to listen to during your work commute this week. Marc Kermisch, chief digital and information officer of CNH Industrial, discusses his vision for precision technology on another insightful episode of the Future of Agriculture podcast.

New Technology on Display at 2024 National Farm Machinery Show

The 2024 National Farm Machinery Show is in the books. New combines from Case IH and New Holland drew the largest crowds inside the Kentucky Expo Center. There was also plenty of new precision technology on display, like the Bilberry smart spraying system from Trimble.

Illustrating the Complex Process of Data Analytics

Self-proclaimed “cynical agtech mentalist” and founder of Boundri Nathan Faleide checks in with his ag meme of the week. The 2024 Precision Farming Dealer Summit speaker uses this one to illustrate the complex process of creating the analytical insights that many are shooting for in ag tech. “Many times, it’s attempted to add too many layers together from too many years and what ends up happening is a gargled mess of an answer that might not reflect anything of substance,” Faleide says.

Deere Launches Solutions-as-a-Service Approach to Precision Tech

During an earnings call last week, John Deere executives announced a Solutions-as-a-Service approach for some of its precision technology offerings. “Our initial experiences have been extremely favorable, as we engage a broader range of customers with our technology,” said Aaron Wetzel, vice president of production systems for production and precision ag. Sarah Zimmerman has more in this Agriculture Dive article.

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How One Dealer’s Precision Team Evolved from 6 to 18 Members

21st Century Equipment’s Isabel Drobny and Troy Randall reflect on the growth of their precision team and the evolution of the precision ag landscape over the past several years on the latest episode of the FarmCast.

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