Converted e-tractor for .nz farmer's 9300 cherry trees +

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https://i.stuff.co.nz/business/farming/132125035/all-electric-fossil-free-farm-down-to-entrepreneur-thinking-under-the-hood-kiwi-ingenuity-and-a-diesel-tractor
All electric, fossil free farm down to entrepreneur thinking, 'under the hood' Kiwi ingenuity and a diesel tractor
2023/06/08 ... Mike Casey owes his world first fossil free and all electric farming title to a tiny worn old diesel engine Iseki tractor. The Wellingtonian entrepreneur ... got sick of the city life in Sydney, moved to Central Otago and bought 9300 cherry trees ... he couldn't wait for the flash, shiny $165,000 import from California due to arrive ... Casey had to ring in an engineer of a different kind and get his Iseki tractor converted by Christchurch’s Duncan Aitken, of Loxley Innovation ... this convert is New Zealand’s first electric tractor, and he’s been using the Iseki 318 for a year on his orchard while he sought out a more modern flavour. It did the job ... Arriving this month is a Monarch commercial electric tractor, which is 30 horsepower equivalent and is fully automated, and cost around $165,000 ... “I more talk about how we have eliminated the fossil fuels entirely because the only way we are going to solve the climate crisis is getting off fossil fuels.” ...
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https://loxley.nz/
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https://www.monarchtractor.com/



auton(self-driving) e-tractor> (is weird to see)

https://centralfloridaagnews.com/the-future-of-farming-is-here/
Autonomous Electric Monarch Tractor Brings the Latest Advancements to the Fields
2023/06/08 ... Growers recently got a glimpse of the latest in farm equipment technology during a demonstration of what is billed as the world’s first fully electric, driver-optional, AI-connected tractor. In early May, Monarch held a demonstration of its MK-V tractor at Polkdale Farms, a 70-acre blueberry farm in Auburndale [FL] ... Since the start of its development six years ago, the momentum in utilizing autonomous technology like what’s found on a Monarch tractor continues to grow. Monarch just recently moved the tractor’s production from the company’s California home base to a new, nearly 6.2-million-square-foot facility in Warren, Ohio. That move partners Monarch with the world’s largest electronic manufacturer, Hon Hai Technology, in the production of the roughly $89,000 tractor ... the technological sophistication of the MK-V is remarkable. “It just goes, you know, nobody’s on it – it’s just weird looking,” he says. “As soon as I saw it, I knew that was the future of agriculture and I wanted to be a part of it. “I wanted to see it work on my farm, and it did everything I expected it to ...
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https://www.monarchtractor.com/




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