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Matthew J. Grassi

Former Machinery & Technology Editor, Farm Journal

Matthew Grassi is the former Machinery and Technology Editor for Farm Journal and AgWeb, covering farm machinery innovations and ag tech trends.

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John Deere Puts Ag Tech Center Stage at CES 24
Deere drew them in with practical yet cutting edge displays – like an iPhone controlled 8R tractor running field tillage – driving the conversation forward with a fun spin on its tech stack and cotton production.
March 05, 2024 04:33 PM
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Swarm To The Future? Mini Farm Robots With Big Plans
A farm kid from Kansas is bringing a new robotic weeding concept to market and he’s got big dreams for the future of crop protection.
March 05, 2024 04:07 PM
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ISO Defines Smart Farming, Details Benefits In Special Report
ISO outlines the transformative potential of smart farming in addressing the complex challenges that our world faces today.
March 05, 2024 04:01 PM
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Step Away From The Notepad! Gripp Launches Digital Equipment Management App
Gripp co-founder Tracey Wiedmeyer discusses the startup’s equipment tracking and management app and how it can help farmers and farm workers manage mixed fleets.
March 05, 2024 03:56 PM
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Which State Tops The List For Precision Ag Use?
It might surprise you, but it’s not an “I” state. According to USDA data, the top five states using precision ag technologies account for half of the 2022 cash receipts for corn (52.6%) and soybeans (45.7%).
March 05, 2024 03:51 PM
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5 Trends from the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show
Farm Journal’s machinery and technology editor was on the ground in Louisville last week. Here’s a handful of the trends we saw down in Bourbon Country.
March 05, 2024 03:48 PM
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Spoiled Grain? There Are Apps for That
As grain bins grow larger and more farmers store on-farm, one of agriculture’s most useful tech applications is making headwinds.
March 05, 2024 02:28 PM
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John Deere Announces Tech Focused 2025 Introductions
A new S7 series combine, high-horsepower 9RX tractors, C series air carts and Hagie STS sprayers with factory-installed See & Spray Premium highlight a splashy group of product intros.
February 28, 2024 04:11 PM
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Case IH AF11: What You Need To Know
The AF11 brings together runtime advancements to maximize in-field productivity in a 775 hp machine.
February 09, 2024 09:08 AM
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Matthew J. Grassi
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Technology
CropX, Reinke Team Up on Actual ET Sensors
CropX Technologies announced the launch of Reinke Direct ET™ by CropX, a sensor-based innovation that provides Actual Evapotranspiration (ETa) measurements on a Reinke center pivot irrigation system.
February 08, 2024 02:03 PM
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