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A tractor is plowing up rows of barren land for future crops. The dirt is dry and dusty. Dust is kicked up by the tractor. A windmill farm is in the distance with rows of white windmills. Dry land is seen up to the horizon. The sky is bright blue with spotty clouds.

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XAG webinar explores growing crops on Mars

Demonstrating how much soil compaction can occur during planting, how it impacts yield and how to minimise compaction at planting are goals of the AGCO Crop Tour program in 2020. AGCO agronomists will be observing crop development and measuring yield at Fendt Momentum Crop Tour plots throughout the Corn Belt this summer.

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Australian planter manufacturer goes to 92 metre working width

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Australian planter manufacturer goes to 92 metre working width