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Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2022
Applicant:

Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);

Inventor:

Noel W. Anderson, Fargo, ND (US);

Assignee:

DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 14/00 (2006.01); A01B 69/04 (2006.01); A01C 5/04 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 14/00 (2013.01); A01B 69/008 (2013.01); A01C 5/04 (2013.01); G05D 1/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract

A planter configured for planting a sentinel plant in a field. The planter comprises a first planting system that is coupled to the planter. The first planting system is configured for planting a first sentinel plant having a first sentinel plant characteristic. A global positioning system is communicatively coupled to the planter. The global positioning system is configured for generating a location signal indicative of a location of the planter. A control system is communicatively coupled to the planter. The control system is configured to receive the first sentinel plant characteristic, receive the location signal, receive a georeferenced field characteristic, and control the first planting system based on at least one of the first sentinel plant characteristic, the location, or the georeferenced field characteristic.


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