Tim Ford

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Farm4Profit Podcast · Harvest Automation - Is It Worth the Hype? · 20 Jul 2026 podcast

You know, you have those acres, you got to knock them out.

Throughput is a slightly different conversation where it's based on how much you challenge the automation to a certain extent, right?

So if you take predictive ground speed automation and use it in more of the higher yielding parts of the field, the tougher parts of the field, that's where it shines.

And so we see actually larger throughput increases as well across different crop types.

And we say, you know, a broad number for 20%.

Part of that is because it's going to vary a ton based on which machine you're running.

Are you running, you know, an S7-800?

Are you running an X9-1100?

You know, S7-600?

You're going to get slightly different performances in your crop types that you're getting into, right?

So the performance we saw in wheat, you know, was higher than we saw, say, in corn this past year.

Part of that is because corn is a –

I won't say it's an easier crop to harvest because there's a lot of challenges.

I mean, but at the same time, you know what?

Down corn can ruin a day too.

Down corn will ruin an entire harvest.

It will.

Well, there's, there's a lot, but I'll, I'll say I'll start listening.

I was going to say the show closes, I think in six hours or something.

So you'll have to cut me off.

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