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Report Suggests Driverless Tractor Sales Could Reach $31B by 2024

“The impact of driverless tractors on farm operations will be dramatic, and the vehicles hold the potential to provide a huge boost to productivity,” says Manoj Sahi of Tractica. In a report issued on Sept. 4, following the introduction of Case IH and New Holland’s concept autonomous tractors at the Farm Progress Show on Aug. 30, Tractica said it expects rapid growth of driverless farm vehicles starting about 2020.
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Crop Progress Report

Harvest is Underway for Both Corn and Soybeans

As of Sept. 18, 93% of U.S. corn acres were in the dented stage. This compares with 92% on this date a year ago, 87% a week earlier and the 5-year average of 91%, according to USDA. At this point 53% of corn is considered “mature.” This is up from 33% last week, 48% last year and the 5-year average of 48%.


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Charlie Glass

August 2016 Tractor & Combine Analysis

Each time that Farm Equipment surveys dealers used equipment continues to be among their biggest worries. The past effects of Section 179 Bonus Depreciation has filled dealer's lots with a large number of relatively new, low hour tractors, combines and other equipment and these units have had an effect upon the sale of new equipment.
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