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Shockley, J.M
Dillon, C
Topics
Profitability and Success Stories in Precision Agriculture
Type
Oral
Year
2018
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1. An Economic Feasibility Assessment for Adoption of Autonomous Field Machinery in Row Crop Production

A multi-faceted whole farm planning model was developed to compare conventional and autonomous machinery for grain crop production.  Results suggested that autonomous machinery could be an economically viable alternative to conventional manned machinery if the establishment of intelligent controls was cost effective.  An increase in net returns of 22% over operating with conventional machinery was found.  This study also identified the break-even investment price for intelligent... J.M. Shockley, C. Dillon