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John May predicts John Deere will achieve fully autonomous corn production in the US by 2030, covering all stages from tillage to harvesting.

On In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen · unverified speaker · In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen · Sep 2, 2026

“our goal is, our ambition period is by 2030, we want to have the corn production system growing corn in The US fully autonomous. That's our goal. Everything from tillage, planting, spraying and harvesting the crop without an operator engaging at all.”

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By 2030, John Deere has deployed a fully autonomous corn production system in the US that can perform tillage, planting, spraying, and harvesting without operator engagement.

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