John Deere donates combine to support career-focused student experiences

The S660 combine and corn head, donated by John Deere, allows staff and students to harvest corn and soybean research plots more efficiently.

The S660 combine and corn head, donated by John Deere, allows staff and students to harvest corn and soybean research plots more efficiently. “We value John Deere's commitment to work with us on student engagement, faculty research, technological advances, and projects at the John Deere Technology Innovation Center in the Research Park,” says Ronaldo Maghirang, ABE department head. “This year, the combine donation enhances our partnership on student talent pipeline activities. This piece of machinery shortens the gap in the type of technology commercially available. Learn More