E85: Deere Goes Autonomous in 2022

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English - January 21, 2022 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB
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Big things are happening in the world of farm equipment, whether we’re looking back at the recently released 2021 sales figures, or looking ahead to some big announcements arriving about electric and autonomous machines.

Today, we’re talking with Progressive Farmer Senior Editor Dan Miller, who is fresh off the 2022 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, where John Deere made waves with the unveiling of their autonomous tractor. He’ll talk about what he saw, and what he’s hearing from farmers in response.

We’ll dig into all these updates, and learn what they might mean for folks looking to upgrade in 2022.