Before launching two revolutionary ag tech companies, Gregg Sauder was a struggling farmer who became an inventor out of necessity. He was never satisfied with the way equipment ran and always thought there was room for improvement.

Yetter Farm Equipment, Martin-Till, and GBGI are collaborating to allow farmers and dealers to purchase GBGI planter replacement parts directly from Yetter Farm Equipment & Martin-Till.

After more than a decade of agricultural innovation, 360 Yield Center announced today a strategic brand restructuring that establishes two distinct divisional brands: 360 RAIN, focused on adaptive application, and 360 YIELD, focused on retrofit equipment upgrades.

“The networking is one of the things I love most about the Strip-Till Conference,” says Zack Smith, who strip-tills in Lake Mills, Iowa. “The farmers attending this conference are some of the most innovative folks you’re going to find."

Here are some of the top things we saw — and heard — at the 2026 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky.