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Bloomberg Businessweek

AGCO CEO on Harvesting Tech for the Future of Farming

Nov 1, 2023
AGCO CEO discusses growth, technology, and sustainability in agriculture. Weisberg talks about Show Us Your Child Care initiative. Bloomberg News discusses hedge funds turbocharging volatility in US bond market. Drive to Close with PNC Asset Management Group CIO. Topics include water scarcity, future of farming, childcare crisis, US Treasury trade, trading algorithms, and the Fed's decision.
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Quick takeaways

  • Global water use contributes to 10% of greenhouse gas emissions, and optimizing water use can reduce energy consumption and corporate greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Technological advancements like AI and automation are driving productivity gains in agriculture, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced input use.

Deep dives

Global water use and greenhouse gas emissions

Global water use, storage, and distribution contribute 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to environmental reporting non-profit CDP.

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