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Driverless Tractors on the Farm

Kinze Manufacturing is among the companies that are shattering the status quo. The Kinze autonomy project will help make driverless tractors a reality, and give farmers more time to do other work necessary to run the farm. Read more from Fortune. 
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Game-changing Trends in Agriculture

With smarter machines like Kinze’s multi-hybrid planter, farmers will have the upper hand to boost yields in a demanding environment. The planter is in testing, and has shown yield gains of 2 – 10 bu. per acre. Read more from AgWeb. 
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Kinze Opens North Liberty Location

Kinze Manufacturing opened its newest facility in North Liberty, Iowa. The facility is their only dedicated engineering facility at this time, and the team will be focused on creating software that will ultimately improve farmer productivity. Learn more from: Iowa City Press Citizen
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Your Favorite Tractor: the Kinze Big Blue Tractor

Big Blue is a custom-built, 4-wheel-drive tractor powered by two Detroit Diesel 2-cycle V-8 engines that totaled 640 engine horsepower. Big Blue made its first public appearance at the Farm Progress Show in 1974 and is now on display in the Kinze Innovation Center. Read more from: AgWeb BigNewsNetwork
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Jon Kinzenbaw Recognized as Revolutionary in Agriculture Industry

Kinze’s founder Jon Kinzenbaw was recognized by the Iowa Farm Bureau with the 2014 Distinguished Service to Agriculture award. The company that Jon started in 1965 at age 21 has grown to employ hundreds and has received almost 50 U.S. patents for their innovative technology. Read more from the Farm and Livestock Directory, High Plains Journal and Manufacturing News Today. 
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Kinze’s Multi-hybrid Concept Planter

Kinze is working on a prototype planter that allows producers to switch back and forth between two different seed hybrids. The planter uses new row units that include two seed meters that feed into the same seed tube, allowing precise planting. Read more from Grainews.
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Kinze Adds Features to Autonomous Harvest System

Field-testing of the world’s first large-scale, truly autonomous row-crop solution just finished for the year. After listening to farmer feedback from previous field tests, Kinze added side radar sensors and the ability to run multiple combines and autonomous carts in the field simultaneously. Read more from: AgriMarketing AgWired Farms.com Farm & Ranch Guide Ag Professional Big News Network Precision AgWired...
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Kinze Adds New Features to Its Autonomous Harvest System

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa (December 3, 2014) – Kinze® Manufacturing, Inc. continues progress on the world’s first large-scale, truly autonomous row-crop solution, with three farmers successfully using the system and testing new functionality in fields throughout Illinois this fall. Based on feedback from farmers testing the system since 2012, Kinze added new functionality this year, including the ability to run multiple combines and...
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