The merger is expected to be a seamless transition for CEDA and is scheduled to be finalized by Nov. 1.

In this podcast, we ask Oxbo what we can expect from their acquisition of H&S Manufacturing. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman covers Versatile's recently announced collaborative autonomy project. Also in this episode: farmers' interest rates concerns and declining used equipment price trends.

In this podcast, we take a look at the FWEDA/AED merger and other association M&A activity that led to this decision. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman covers Horsch's recently debuted autonomous planter. Also in this episode: strip-till farmers' purchasing plans and analyst coverage of John Deere Financial's earnings.

The FWEDA board of directors has ratified a membership vote to merge with AED. The merger is expected to be finalized by the end of August, FWEDA said. Joani Woelfel, president and CEO of FWEDA, said that FWEDA will be dissolved as it merges with AED.