Ag Equipment Intelligence Contributor Dan Crummett recently caught up with AGCO application product specialist Joe Dimler for a deep dive into the significance of the company’s smart spraying collaboration with Bosch BASF. Dimler said the company has a roadmap to expand the technology’s data collection abilities a few years down the line to include plant health, population stands, fungus detection and pest detection.

The latest episode of On the Record is now available! In this episode we discuss the preliminary results of Ag Equipment Intelligence and Farm Equipment’s 2020 Dealer Business Outlook & Trends survey, which indicates that overall dealers aren’t as optimistic heading into 2020 as they were a year ago. We also discuss how ag tech data company Conservis is developing tools to help farmers connect real-time field data with financial reports. Also in this episode: IFS regulations on bonus depreciation and interest expenses, positive sales trends for a number of product categories, Deere’s new CEO’s focus on the U.S. market and more.