Agriculture Technology Podcast

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Ep 166 Efficient Technology Apr 28, 2022

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For many in the Midwest and Upper Midwest, this spring has been a challenging one. As we turn the calendar to May, there are many growers who haven’t gotten a single crop in the ground due to wet and cold conditions. This latest episode covers technology and solutions that will help your operation be more efficient and productive during short windows of time that many are facing in the weeks ahead. Visit www.rdoequipment.com for more planting solutions, expert advice, and resources for your growing season.

Ep 165 NoTill Farming With Technology Apr 14, 2022

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Meet Kari Olson, a fourth-generation farmer from Hawley, MN. Kari, along with her dad, Rob, produce corn, soybeans, and spring wheat. They are fully no-till and have been experimenting with cover crops for the past several years - which is very unique in the Red River Valley. For Kari and her family, They continue to follow no-till farming practices because, according to Kari, it is important, “To make sure the land we are given is in equal or better care than when we got it.” This week's episode of the podcast discusses the ways in which technology can help growers, no matter the farming practices they use.

Ep 164 Planter Attachments Mar 31, 2022

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Any farmer knows - there are a lot of attachments out there for your planter. In fact, you could break the bank trying to get the latest and greatest enhancements for planting season. This week's episode is meant to serve as a guide - to help talk through considerations when evaluating what needs you might have when it comes to your planter. What's your problem? Is there a solution on the market that can solve that problem? Can we gain better seed placement? Can we gain a better plant stand or emerged stand? Can we increase our yields? Can we decrease our costs? Tune in as Tony talks through planter attachments solutions. Visit www.rdoequipment.com for more planting solutions, expert advice, and resources for your growing season.

Ep 163 Preseason Planning Mar 17, 2022

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In this episode, host Tony Kramer takes listeners through spring season pre-planting tips, to help make sure that you are ready to roll when the soil is fit to go. Visit www.rdoequipment.com for more planting solutions, expert advice, and resources for your growing season.

Ep. 162 Road To Automation Mar 03, 2022

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Earlier this year, John Deere unveiled revealed a fully autonomous tractor, available for large-scale production. The machine combines Deere's 8R tractor, TruSet-enabled chisel plow, GPS guidance system, and new advanced technologies. Tony dives into this release from John Deere and answers the questions growers have. Visit www.rdoequipment.com/more/resources/podcasts to find all episodes and view this episode's transcript.

Ep. 161 How Technology is Changing the Landscape for Service Technicians Jan 27, 2022

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Emma Westman's passion runs deep for the ag industry and her role as a Service Technician. Growing up on a farm, Emma saw first-hand the role equipment maintenance and upkeep played in her family's operation and is what led her to pursue her education in diesel mechanics. Our latest episode takes a look at the role of a Service Technician in today's technological-advanced equipment. Visit www.rdoequipment.com/more/resources/podcasts to find all episodes and view this episode's transcript.

Ep. 160 Recruiting in Today’s Ag Industry Jan 14, 2022

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RDO Recruiting Program Manager Andy Luikens joins host Tony Kramer to discuss career opportunities in the equipment industry. Visit www.rdoequipment.com/more/resources/podcasts to find and view this episode's transcript. ----- Missed an episode? Get caught up by visiting the Episode Archive on our website: www.rdoequipment.com/more/resources/podcasts ----- Each month, we share the latest in agriculture technology. Don’t miss an episode by subscribing to our podcast on iTunes, SoundCloud, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Have a story idea or a precision ag topic we should highlight? Connect with us on social media: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter and connect with podcast host, Tony Kramer on Twitter at: (at)RDOTonyK. ---- Visit us at rdoequipment.com to find all episodes of the podcast, learn more about Precision Agriculture solutions from RDO's team of experts, or browse new and used farm equipment.

Ep. 159 2021 Wrap Up Dec 30, 2021

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2021 is a wrap, and so is another season of the Agriculture Technology Podcast. Host Tony Kramer looks back on the year's episodes and highlights some of his favorite episodes - which would you add to the list? ---- Visit www.rdoequipment.com/more/resources/podcasts to find and view this episode's transcript. ----- Missed an episode? Get caught up by visiting the Episode Archive on our website: www.rdoequipment.com/more/resources/podcasts ----- Each month, we share the latest in agriculture technology. Don’t miss an episode by subscribing to our podcast on iTunes, SoundCloud, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Have a story idea or a precision ag topic we should highlight? Connect with us on social media: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter and connect with podcast host, Tony Kramer on Twitter at: (at)RDOTonyK. ---- Visit us at rdoequipment.com to find all episodes of the podcast, learn more about Precision Agriculture solutions from RDO's team of experts, or browse new and used farm equipment.

Ep. 158 Nozzle Selection Dec 16, 2021

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Rex Guthland, Independent Sprayer Consultant with John Deere, joins host Tony Kramer to discuss the importance of nozzle selection. Recorded while at the North Dakota Ag Expo earlier this month, Rex and Tony discuss the latest in nozzle technology - and why Rex says it's the most exciting time in application technology. --- Additional Resources:: You can find past podcast episodes by visiting: www.rdoequipment.com/resources/podcasts Have precision ag questions? We have the answers. Find a specific channel dedicated to answering your precision technology questions: Precision Ag Answers www.youtube.com/channel/UCRg1QJrJ…rvmB1kvA/featured ----- Have a precision ag topic the podcast should cover? Connect with us on social media: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter and connect with podcast host, Tony Kramer on Twitter at: (at)RDOTonyK.

Ep. 157 GUSS Automation Dec 02, 2021

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Gary Thompson joins the Agriculture Technology Podcast to discuss GUSS (Global Unmanned Spray System). Learn more about the organization's beginnings in the fields of California, and how a commitment to better feed a growing world is helping solve the challenges today's growers face. Visit https://gussag.com/ to learn more about GUSS. --- Additional Resources:: You can find past podcast episodes by visiting: https://www.rdoequipment.com/resources/podcasts Have precision ag questions? We have the answers. Find a specific channel dedicated to answering your precision technology questions: Precision Ag Answers https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRg1QJrJqJrEOScrvmB1kvA/featured ----- Have a precision ag topic the podcast should cover? Connect with us on social media: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter and connect with podcast host, Tony Kramer on Twitter at: (at)RDOTonyK.

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