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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2021
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Paul I. Craig, Thibodaux, LA (US);
Bryan E. Dugas, Napoleonville, LA (US);
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
A control system for a harvester having a residue discharge system operable to eject crop residue according to an adjustable residue discharge parameter, the control system including a processor, a memory, a human-machine interface, and a sensor configured to detect at least one of wind speed, wind direction, or humidity. The control system is configured to receive the signal from the sensor, receive an operator input corresponding to a desired residue management strategy selected from at least a first residue management strategy and a second residue management strategy, and adjust the residue discharge parameter based on the desired residue management strategy and the detected at least one of wind speed, wind direction, or humidity.