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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2021
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Timothy A. Wilcox, Cissna Park, IL (US);
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to control agricultural product application rates are disclosed. An example system to control agricultural product application rates includes a field area processor to determine an area of a field to be covered, and an application rate processor including an end product processor to determine an amount of product to be utilized during an application session, the amount of product to be utilized based on an amount of product on a vehicle and a final product amount, and an application rate calculator to determine a first application rate to be implemented by an applicator based on the amount of product to be utilized and the area of the field to be covered.