Kentucky Farmer Turns to Driverless Tractor to Save 245-Year-Old Family Farm

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Quint Pottinger, an eighth-generation farmer in Kentucky, is adopting autonomous tractors to safeguard his family's 245-year-old farm. Three years of drought cut crop yields to between 100 and 130 bushels per acre, pushing the family to seek new approaches. The technology now helps them plant 800 acres of crops and cover crops. The shift is also easing labour demands on the operation. The family sees it as a source of renewed hope for the farm's future.

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