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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 23 MIN

Grain automate: Getting started with autonomy

from GRDC Podcast · host Grains Research and Development Corporation

Adapting new technology on farm has always been vital to farming success. As modern Australian farming moves further into the digital age, fully automated systems are being considered and in this new Grain Automate podcast series, we'll be exploring innovative stories showing practical real-world examples of autonomy in grain farming. This episode emphasises that autonomy isn't about buying the newest robot. It's about building the right environment for automation to succeed and understanding why each change matters. Looking at the five foundational building blocks of autonomy and the structured process-first thinking required for successful implementation. Listen to Emma Leonard from AgriKnowHow, a consultancy company that specialises in helping farmers deal with change. Contact:       Dr Emma Leonard AgriKnowHow [email protected]   More Information:   https://grainautomate.grdc.com.au https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/are-you-ready-for-autonomy   Project Investment Code:    SPA2404-002RTX  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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