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Technology improves efficiency, production for today’s farmers – Autonomous tractors

July 7, 2014/

Some drivers even catch a movie or read a book from the comfort of their tractor seat as the equipment steers itself along its course."It gives you lots of time to think," said Cassia County farmer Kerry Bowen. "I was cultivating yesterday, and I could stay in the row better. I could go faster with the GPS than what I could do manually, and there’s less fatigue.

BY C. COLT CRANE, Times-News

Full Story: http://ravallirepublic.com/business/agriculture/article_c5817816-02c8-5973-b28e-7a38ee4ae8a9.html

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