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Dec 28, 2017
Host Tony Kramer invited Sara on the podcast to talk about drip irrigation. In addition to discussing background on the process and some of its benefits, including water use efficiency and ability to work on any terrain, she also shared her process for designing drip irrigation systems and a little bit on RDO Water’s exciting new drip tape retrieval service.
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Dec 13, 2017
Host Tony Kramer invited Matthew on the podcast for a conversation on current precision agriculture trends and what’s next for this maturing market, plus Matthew’s thoughts on the most exciting precision ag development of 2017 (hint: John Deere was involved).
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Nov 29, 2017
In our latest episode, we're covering some of the vineyard solutions offered by RDO Equipment Co. at stores in Sacramento, Salinas, and Santa Maria, highlighting equipment from Blueline, ERO, and Gregoire.
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Nov 9, 2017
Host Tony Kramer takes us where few podcasts have been: inside a new John Deere S780 combine with Product Specialist, Aaron Brehmer.
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Oct 25, 2017
With recent, exciting updates to the Operations Center, it's a great time to have another another conversation about new offerings from John Deere.
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Oct 12, 2017
Host Tony Kramer invited Dick on the podcast to talk about the different displays available in the Gen 4 family, how these new models differ from the Green Star 3 2630 display, and the options growers have for making these ideally-suited to their individual needs.
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Sep 28, 2017
Host Tony Kramer invited Ben on the podcast to talk about John Deere’s 4 Series Sprayers, and three of the newer technology offerings: AutoTrac Vision and RowSense, ExactApply, and Carbon Fiber Booms.
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Sep 14, 2017
Host Tony Kramer invited three John Deere employees on the podcast to talk about new equipment and what’s being highlighted at the show this year.
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Aug 30, 2017
Host Tony Kramer invited Erin on the podcast to continue last episode’s discussion of John Deere Field Connect, specifically, the data management side, and areas including soil moisture, leaf wetness, temperature, wind speed, and rain.
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Aug 16, 2017
Host – and fellow Product Specialist – Tony Kramer invited Chip on the podcast to talk about John Deere Field Connect. From monitoring soil moisture to tracking weather data, the system is designed to help growers make timely irrigation decisions.
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Aug 3, 2017
For how in-tune she is with the crops, fields, and farmers in the Red River Valley, one might think Dr. Abbey Wick grew up in the Midwest and spent years around agriculture. Surprisingly, neither is true.
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Jul 20, 2017
Host Tony Kramer invited David and Jim on the podcast to talk about John Deere Financial, specifically, the Multi-Use Account, and how it helps farmers get what they need and get into the field.
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Jun 8, 2017
Not many people can say disc golf and the prestigious Masters Golf Tournament inspired them to make a career move but those are the exact sparks that ignited Joey Schmit’s fire to start his drone services company, Flight Pros. An elementary school teacher by trade, Joey turned his hobby in a budding industry into a company that provides complete aerial imagery and data services to clients.
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May 25, 2017
On every episode of this podcast, host Tony Kramer invites an industry guest for a conversation about his or her area of expertise in the field of agriculture technology – until now.
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May 10, 2017
Combining 15 years of experience working in Agribusiness with his roots to the family farm back in Kansas, Casey Niemann identified a major challenge facing many farmers. Not only was there a shortage of local, trusted advisors to assist farmers with equipment issues or technology glitches, simply getting ahold of these experts was often a challenge. Leaving behind his job at Microsoft, Casey set out to solve this problem. His solution: AgriSync.
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Apr 26, 2017
27 years ago on the advice of his father, Greg Peterson took a leap of faith and began a business based around compiling auction prices. Fast forward to today and Machinery Pete is one of the most well-known and trusted sources for the agriculture equipment industry.
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Apr 13, 2017
RDO Equipment Co. is best known for its partnership with John Deere – but did you know it offers equipment from more than 150 additional manufacturer partner companies?
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Mar 29, 2017
While his initial entry into the agriculture world was in the livestock realm, today Matt Volkner is immersed in the equipment side of the Ag business, as a Territory Manager with Brandt agriculture products.
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Mar 15, 2017
Imagine what would happen if illness, injury, or natural disaster prevented you from doing your job. Like many with close ties to the agriculture industry, Bill Gross knows that, for a farmer, this probably sounds like a nightmare. After growing up on a farm and seeing changes to the dynamic of family farms, he also recognized it would be tough to find help if an unexpected crisis were to strike. So, he did something about it.
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Mar 3, 2017
Combining his experience in aerial imagery and remote sensing with his knowledge in data management and software, Nick Morrow works to provide value to growers in his role as Product Manager with Agrian
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