John Deere has announced a new wave of technologies and upgrades for the 2025 Commodity Classic, highlighting precision agriculture and automation. The new advancements include:
* Seed-Level Sensing and Fertilizer-Level Sensing for precision planting
* Active Vacuum Automation to prevent skips and doubles in planting
* See & Spray Select Variable Rate for optimized fungicide and desiccant use in later-season passes
* AutoTrac Turn Automation for sprayer automation
* AutoTrac Vision 2.0 for sprayer wheel centering and crop height detection
* ExactApply and Rate Control innovations, including Variable Rate with AutoSelect Pulsing and Rate Controller 3
* Automation enhancements for 2026 combines, including Predictive Ground Speed Automation, Weed Detection, and Harvest Settings Automation
* AutoTrac Turn Automation update for combine automation
* Auto-Load Camera for grain cart filling
* Grain Sensing with HarvestLab 3000 for real-time grain quality analysis
These advancements aim to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and maximize yields, with a focus on precision farming and AI-driven insights. The new lineup is set to revolutionize modern farming, making it easier for farmers to work smarter, not harder. With over 10,000 farmers expected to attend the 2025 Commodity Classic, John Deere is positioning itself as a leader in the precision agriculture industry.