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Jon Kinzenbaw Recognized as Revolutionary in Agriculture Industry

Kinze’s founder Jon Kinzenbaw was recognized by the Iowa Farm Bureau with the 2014 Distinguished Service to Agriculture award. The company that Jon started in 1965 at age 21 has grown to employ hundreds and has received almost 50 U.S. patents for their innovative technology. Read more from the Farm and Livestock Directory, High Plains Journal and Manufacturing News Today. 
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Kinze’s Multi-hybrid Concept Planter

Kinze is working on a prototype planter that allows producers to switch back and forth between two different seed hybrids. The planter uses new row units that include two seed meters that feed into the same seed tube, allowing precise planting. Read more from Grainews.
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Kinze Adds Features to Autonomous Harvest System

Field-testing of the world’s first large-scale, truly autonomous row-crop solution just finished for the year. After listening to farmer feedback from previous field tests, Kinze added side radar sensors and the ability to run multiple combines and autonomous carts in the field simultaneously. Read more from: AgriMarketing AgWired Farms.com Farm & Ranch Guide Ag Professional Big News Network Precision AgWired...
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Kinze Adds New Features to Its Autonomous Harvest System

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa (December 3, 2014) – Kinze® Manufacturing, Inc. continues progress on the world’s first large-scale, truly autonomous row-crop solution, with three farmers successfully using the system and testing new functionality in fields throughout Illinois this fall. Based on feedback from farmers testing the system since 2012, Kinze added new functionality this year, including the ability to run multiple combines and...
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kinze’s New Multi-hybrid Planter

A good innovation makes people ask questions. The Kinze 4900 Multi-Hybrid Planter has sparked curiosity in many farmers, equipment dealers, seed companies and ag editors. Kinze developed a resource page with answers to frequently asked questions about this planter. Learn more from SeedQuest or on the Kinze blog. 
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Straight From the Heartland With Kinze Manufacturing

Pam Fretwell spoke with Kinze’s Phil Jennings about Kinze innovation and the 50th anniversary of the company. They discussed the Kinze 4900 multi-hybrid planter that allows farmers to change seed hybrids on-the-go.   Hear the full interview from AgWeb.
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Will a Driverless System Be Part of Your Machinery Line-up in the Not-so-distant Future?

Kinze has been developing autonomous technology for the past few years. The system, currently in testing on farm fields, combines GPS, automation and sensing to reduce the need for skilled labor. Read more from Agriculture.com.
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Innovations That Changed Farming

Jon Kinzenbaw is one of the people making significant contributions to agricultural production. His innovative thinking, development and practical application of ideas revolutionized planting.  Kinze Manufacturing continues to innovative and improve agricultural production.  Read more from the Zanesville Times Recorder. 
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