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GPS and Drones Boost Farming Efficiency

Published December 23, 2025

At the Carrington Research Center during Central Dakota Ag Day, Grand Farm Technical Advisor Noel Anderson highlighted how robotics and precision technology are transforming farming. GPS-enabled autonomous equipment is now accurate to 2.5 centimeters, allowing farmers to use “as planted”…
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Regulatory Environment Not Keeping Up with the Pace of Innovation

Published October 31, 2025

Using technology and innovation was the topic for one of the forums at the  AgriGrowth Fall Summit. Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Executive Vice President Mike Metzger highlighted its leader-follower autonomous trucks. "To date, we've logged 70,000 miles autonomously on the North…
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Autonomous Tractors Coming to New Holland

Published June 25, 2024

New Holland and the autonomous technology company, Bluewhite, have announced a multi-phase partnership. The collaboration includes the distribution, manufacturing and integration of Bluewhite’s autonomous solutions in New Holland tractors in North America. The autonomous focus will be on orchards, vineyards…
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CHS to Test Autonomous Trucking Program in ND

Published June 10, 2024

CHS has announced an autonomous vehicle pilot program for North Dakota. CHS Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer David Black made the announcement at the Grand Farm event. CHS uses a follow-me model with its current pilot project in Minnesota.…
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Farming in Stereovision

Published March 8, 2024

Autonomous vehicles aren’t just on our roads, now they’re in our fields working and managing farms for producers. With new lines of autonomous equipment being announced almost daily, that can mean less time behind the tractor wheel and more time…
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The Next Step for Autonomous Tractors

Published May 20, 2022

John Deere is taking the next step in its development of autonomous farm equipment. Deere purchased a company the specializes in depth sensing and camera-based perception called Light. Light’s platform, Clarity, will be integrated into the John Deere autonomous tractors.…
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A Game Changer

Published January 6, 2022

Auto-steer has been a reality for 20 years, but now field work can be done without having someone in the cab of the tractor. True North Equipment Sales Manager Joe Breidenbach says the new John Deere technology is a combination…
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Deere Introduces Autonomous Tractor

Published January 6, 2022

John Deere’s fully autonomous tractor will be available to farmers later this year. The tractor made its debut at a huge consumer technology show Tuesday in Las Vegas. Deanna Kovar is the vice president of Deere’s precision agriculture business and…
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Investing in Autonomous Agriculture

Published December 23, 2021

The State of North Dakota wants to be a global leader in autonomous agriculture. To attract businesses in this universe, the North Dakota Commerce Department is offering grants up to $10 million for companies to create an innovation facility and…
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Rock Roomba

Published September 21, 2021

An authonomus solution to rock picking was demonstrated during the Ag Equipment Expo near Crookston. "Long-term, we're going to have a fully autonomous rock-roomba," said Heidi Lindsley, marketing director, Terraclear. At this point, high-resolution imagry is available to identify the…
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