Ep. 189 - Smart Apply with Guest Erin Hightower

Agriculture Technology Podcast

RDO Equipment Co.

Technology

4.2 • 48 Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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John Deere's Smart Apply Intelligent Control System uses LiDAR to fluctuate its spray to give you the right rate, at the right place, at the right time. RDO Agronomists Tony Kramer and Erin Hightower take a deep dive into the application and benefits of this system. Get caught up on every episode on our website: www.rdoequipment/resources/podcasts

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome back to the Agriculture Technology podcast.
0:05.4	I'm Tony Kramer, your host, and I sit down with agriculture technology and equipment experts
0:10.3	to help you enhance your operation for today, tomorrow, and the future.
0:16.2	In this episode, I bring Aaron Hightower back on.
0:19.8	We've got a special one for you talking a little bit
0:23.2	more about the orchard technologies that are out there. So welcome back, Aaron. Let's just take a
0:30.9	brief moment to tell our listeners who you are and what you do. Hello, good to see you again.
0:36.9	So my name is Aaron Hightower.
0:38.3	I'm the agronomist for R.D.
0:39.5	Equipment Company in Washington and Oregon.
0:43.4	And as many people know, that's Orjard and Vineyard Country.
0:47.0	Lots of different crops out there in those permanent crop systems that we deal with.
0:52.4	And so a lot of technology.
0:54.2	I don't think people realize how much technology is starting to play into those permanent
0:58.5	crop systems.
1:00.3	Yeah.
1:00.5	So in the plant or preseason, 2003 episode, we talked about the technology, the emerging technology
1:09.9	that's coming out into these orchards and
1:12.6	vineyards and how unique your region is just with the different over 200, 245 different
1:19.7	types of crops. So I wanted to take the time to bring you back on the show and really dive a
1:26.4	little more into some of those technologies.
1:29.5	And this one today that we are going to specifically talk about is called Smart Apply.
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