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Download PDF As COVID restrictions continue to limit travel, John Deere recently held its first ‘Sustainability Day’ – livestreamed from Mannheim – to discuss how technology could play a key role in the future of sustainable farming. CPM joined the launch from the UK. Digitalisation is a key enabler to make farming more sustainable. By Charlotte Cunningham Whether sustainability drives your ambition or fills you with dread, the reality is that making decisions based on sustainability indicators looks set to shape the future of farming in the not-too-distant future. As with everything, operating a ‘sustainable’ business encompasses an array of factors – from the crops we grow, to the inputs we choose, and what type of machinery we use to do all of those jobs. It’s fair to say that manufacturers have taken this shift in tactics on board over the past couple of years, with many offering their versions of solutions to sustainability – including lower disturbance kit or reducing the emissions of the biggest gas guzzlers. And to highlight its commitment to a sustainable future, John Deere recently hosted its first virtual Sustainability Day. “Though farmers have been feeding the world for a long, long time with success,…
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Download PDF As COVID restrictions continue to limit travel, John Deere recently held its first ‘Sustainability Day’ – livestreamed from Mannheim – to discuss how technology could play a key role in the future of sustainable farming. CPM joined the launch from the UK. Digitalisation is a key enabler to make farming more sustainable. By Charlotte Cunningham Whether sustainability drives your ambition or fills you with dread, the reality is that making decisions based on sustainability indicators looks set to shape the future of farming in the not-too-distant future. As with everything, operating a ‘sustainable’ business encompasses an array of factors – from the crops we grow, to the inputs we choose, and what type of machinery we use to do all of those jobs. It’s fair to say that manufacturers have taken this shift in tactics on board over the past couple of years, with many offering their versions of solutions to sustainability – including lower disturbance kit or reducing the emissions of the biggest gas guzzlers. And to highlight its commitment to a sustainable future, John Deere recently hosted its first virtual Sustainability Day. “Though farmers have been feeding the world for a long, long time with success,…
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