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How much has the type of agricultural equipment available to you, determined how you farm? How much did the type of machinery available to your father or grandfather influence the way they farmed?

Obviously, the kind of equipment available to farmers has changed a lot over the decades, and so have general farming practices. But did we change how we farmed and looked for machinery to accommodate those changes, or did the machinery available to us at the time change our methods?

Throughout the last century, a handful of inventors saw a way to do things better, and created machines that could improve farming practices. Then the rest of us changed what we did when those new and innovative machines became available.

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We're looking back at our time at the 2025 NAFB convention in Kansas City, Mo. During our time there we had the opportunity to catch up with one Nebraska producer who also happens to be a board member of Clean Fuels Alliance America. Here's what Greg Anderson had to say about the 2025 growing season and potential growth for renewable fuels in 2026.