Ep. 212 - John Deere See & Spray Technology: Insights from Industry Experts

Agriculture Technology Podcast

RDO Equipment Co.

Technology

4.2 • 48 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Join host Tony Kramer in this special episode of the Agriculture Technology Podcast, recorded live at the Future of Farming event at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus. Dive deep into See & Spray technology with industry experts from John Deere, Blue River Technology, Mid-Kansas Co-op and RDO Equipment Co.

Our panel of guests includes:

Lee Johnson: See & Spray Architecture and Integration Lead at John Deere

Emily Paris: Product Manager at Blue River Technology

Nick Mazouch: Agronomy Manager at Mid-Kansas Co-op

Jared Billadeau: Grower from North Dakota

Mark Dorn: Corporate Business Sales Manager at RDO Equipment Company

Katy Hill: Product Manager for Application Technologies at RDO Equipment Company

Discover the evolution of See & Spray technology from its early prototypes to its current state. Gain insights on software and camera detection technology, results from 2024 trials and perspectives from growers. Hear expert perspectives on the significant chemical savings, yield increases and future potential that See & Spray offers.

Don't miss this informative discussion on the advancements and impact of See & Spray technology in modern agriculture!

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Tony Kramer, your host of the Agriculture Technology podcast, and I'm sitting down with agriculture technology and equipment experts to help you enhance your operation for today, tomorrow, and into the future.
0:14.3	In this episode, we talk everything see and spray at the future of farming event live from the Grand Farm Innovation
0:22.5	campus. We put together a sea and spray industry panel featuring Lee Johnson,
0:29.3	Sea and Spray Architecture and Integration Lead at John Deere. We had Emily Paris, product
0:36.0	manager at Blue River Technology,
0:38.7	Nick Mazook, agronomy manager at Mid-Kansas Co-op.
0:43.3	We had Jared Biladu, a grower out of North Dakota.
0:47.4	We also had on a couple of RDO employees, Mark Dorn, our corporate business sales manager,
0:56.2	as well as Katie Hill, product manager for application technologies here at RDO Equipment Company. What really made this panel
1:02.7	so informative and unique was the variety of experience on it. Lee and Emily gave us a huge
1:09.4	breadth of knowledge in sea and spray technology from
1:12.5	their respected backgrounds at Blue River and John Deere. Nick and Jared both gave us great
1:19.0	insight from a growers' perspective. Nick helped launch the first three sea and spray rigs
1:25.5	in Kansas, and Jared has his own sea and spray ultimate.
1:30.1	Rounding out the panel with Mark and Katie of RDO, Katie supported solutions like
1:36.0	sea and spray across the RDO footprint, and she also farms with her husband in North
1:41.2	Central Oregon. Mark has over 25 years of experience in commercial
1:47.0	application equipment sales focusing on the efficiency and profitability for RDO's customers.
1:54.1	From diving into the software and camera detection technology to going over results from
1:59.9	2004 trials to even honing in on using the
2:04.5	technology from growers' points of views. Let's learn more about see and spray technology
2:10.1	live from the Grand Farm Innovation Campus. To get started, I want to direct the first question at Lee and Emily.
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