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Igino Cafiero explains how John Deere is working with farmers to deploy autonomous tractors and support connected farming.

WATERLOO — John Deere will begin producing a self-propelled, driverless “autonomous” tractor in Waterloo before the end of 2022, company officials here have confirmed.

Entrepreneurs in the industry are seizing the opportunity raise money and gain traction.

Farmers have more mouths to feed. Bring in the robots. Dalvin Brown Robots are shouldering more responsibility at Church Brothers Farms in Gonzalez, Calif. From sunrise through sundown, rows of lettuce, broccoli, and cauliflower are planted, tended to and harvested on the thousand-acre ranch — partially by humans, increasingly by machines. The products are then packaged and shipped to major grocery store chains and restaurants nationwide. You might have seen their products in the frozen food aisle under the Green Giant brand at Walmart, Target or virtually every othe...

Let’s dive in …  Email me at kirsten.korosec@techcrunch.com to share thoughts, criticisms, opinions or tips. You also can send a direct message to me at Twitter — @kirstenkorosec. Micromobbin’ Last week I highlighted how Lime was getting into the shared moped business. Now, shared moped startup Revel is getting into the EV charging game. I wonder if we are starting to witness the beginning of a business diversification trend in micromobility? Revel said it is building a DC fast-charging station for electric vehicles in New York City, the first in a new business venture that will even...