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AGCO showcases latest farm tech at D.C. Ag event

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AGCO Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacture of agricultural machinery, is participating in the Ag on the Mall event, hosted by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) in Washington, D.C., from May 6-8, 2024. This event showcases the latest in agricultural technology under the theme “The Future of Food and Farming.”

At the event, AGCO will feature its advanced farming solutions including the Fendt Momentum planter and Massey Ferguson 500R sprayer, aimed at improving productivity and sustainability. Additionally, the AGCO Power CORE75 engine and Precision Planting’s Radicle Agronomics soil testing lab will be demonstrated, illustrating AGCO’s role in driving innovation in the agricultural sector.

This exhibition is crucial for educating policymakers and the public about the technologies that can help address the challenges faced by today’s farmers, including environmental pressures and the need to produce more food sustainably. AGCO’s presence underscores its commitment to developing technologies that support sustainable agricultural practices globally.

Bill Hurley, AGCO’s Vice President of Government Affairs and AEM Ag Chair, highlighted the significance of the event in advancing dialogue and shaping policies that support the agricultural community in its efforts to ensure global food security.


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