Abstract: A tiller assembly for treating a surface of a soil, preferably a snowy soil, comprising a support structure and a tiller rotatably mounted on said support structure, extending along a tilling axis, and configured to rotate about said tilling axis so as to treat said soil. Said tiller comprises a first tilling portion extending along a first tilling axis, and a second tilling portion extending along a second tilling axis. There is a transmission means interposed between the two portions, which comprises: an angular gear reducer, first connection means and second connection means configured to mechanically connect respectively said first and second portion to said gear reducer and to allow a simultaneous inclination of said first and second tilling portion with respect to said tilling axis.

Abstract: A connection system for connecting an agricultural machine to a towing vehicle. The connection system includes a drawbar unit and at least one coupling element. The drawbar unit has a support part for support on the towing vehicle and a drawbar boom. The drawbar boom is connected at least indirectly to the support part and swivels relative to the support part about a front drawbar axis. The at least one coupling element is arranged on the drawbar boom and at least indirectly couples to the agricultural machine.

Abstract: A harrow implement comprises of a tool bar with harrow sections attached in which each section is supported by one or more hydraulic cylinders mounted such that the cylinders force translated through the section provides a substantially constant force to the ground throughout the cylinders travel. A hydraulic pressure control is used such that the hydraulic oil on both sides of each hydraulic cylinder is regulated. The control is operated to vary the pressure differential between sides of the cylinder allowing a continuous range of ground force between zero (sections lifted) and a maximum, transferring tool bar mass to the sections.

Abstract: An agricultural vehicle includes a propulsion system configured to move the agricultural vehicle, a steering system configured to orient the agricultural, a navigation controller operably coupled to the propulsion system and the steering system, and a camera and a radar operably coupled to the agricultural vehicle. A computing device is operably coupled to the radar and the camera and includes instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the computing device to receive image data from the camera, receive radar data from the radar and generate a radar point cloud based on the radar data, identify one or more objects in the image data using a trained neural network to generate labeled image, fuse the labeled image data with the radar point cloud to obtain fused data, and perform one or more navigation operations based on the fused data. Related agricultural vehicles and methods are also disclosed.

Abstract: An adjustment system for guidance lines comprising a GNSS unit disposed on an agricultural vehicle, a memory comprising stored crop row locations, a processor in communication with the GNSS unit and the memory, the processor configured to apply lateral and/or longitudinal adjustments to guidance lines generated based on stored crop row locations from a prior operation, and an automatic steering system configured to command the agricultural vehicle to traverse the guidance lines.

Abstract: An agricultural vehicle includes an operator interface configured to receive inputs, one or more vehicle systems, wherein each of the one or more vehicle systems is configured to control one or more functions of the agricultural vehicle, and an electronic control unit (ECU) communicatively coupled to the operator interface and the one or more vehicle systems. The ECU includes processing circuitry and a memory, accessible by the processing circuitry. The memory stores a large language model (LLM) and instructions that, when executed by the processing circuitry, causes the processing circuitry to receive the inputs from the operator interface, provide the inputs to the LLM, receive, from the LLM, an indication that the inputs meet a set of criteria, and transmit one or more commands to the one or more vehicle systems to implement the inputs.

Abstract: A row unit (110) for an agricultural implement, comprises a row unit frame (111, 112), at least one furrow opener (113), supported by the row unit frame (111, 112), and at least one closing wheel (117), supported by the row unit frame (111, 112). The closing wheel (117) is rotatably mounted to a closing wheel frame (118) about a geometric rotation axis (Aw). The closing wheel (118) frame is pivotably mounted to the row unit frame (111, 112). The closing wheel frame (118) is pivotably mounted to the row unit frame (111, 112) such that the closing wheel frame (118) is pivotable about a geometric pivot axis (Ap) which is inclined relative to a vertical direction. Also disclosed is an agricultural implement comprising a plurality of such row units, as well as a method of adjusting an orientation of a closing wheel.

Abstract: A system and method for providing at least one first and at least one second measurement region for carrying out a measurement of a crop nutrient content for providing a fertilizer recommendation using remote spectral data. Different embodiments for determination of the measurement regions regarding specific locations and field conditions are disclosed.

Abstract: A string trimmer attachment assembly for a lawn mower includes a deck attachment mount; a turret mounted to the deck attachment mount about an axis; a trimmer head; a first arm mountable to the turret, the first arm adjustable along a first axis; a second arm mountable to the trimmer head, the second arm adjustable along a second axis; and a coupling to connect the first arm and the second arm such that the second arm is transverse to the first arm.

Abstract: A power equipment unit such as a power lawn mower includes a housing, an electric propulsion motor, a handle, a force sensor, and a controller. The electric motor provides the housing with powered movement over a ground surface at a variable ground speed. The handle is movable over a maximum handle travel range spanning between a handle neutral position and a handle maximum position. At least a portion of the force sensor travels a maximum sensor travel range spanning between a sensor neutral position corresponding to the handle neutral position, and a maximum sensor output position corresponding to the handle maximum position. The controller receives input from the force sensor to control the electric propulsion motor.

Abstract: A riding lawn care vehicle (10) includes a frame (60, 120) to which wheels of the riding lawn care vehicle are attached, a seat (20) in which an operator of the riding lawn care vehicle is positioned when operating the riding lawn care vehicle, a cutting deck (140) that comprises a cutting blade and a housing frame, wherein the housing frame is configured to support a housing inside which the cutting blade is housed, and a deck height adjustment assembly (150) that comprises a carriage assembly (154) and a rotary assembly (152), wherein the carriage assembly and the rotary assembly are operable by the operator positioned in the seat. The carriage assembly couples the frame of the riding lawn care vehicle to the cutting deck of the riding lawn care vehicle, and the rotary assembly is configured to set a height for the cutting deck.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a disabling device and a mower. The disabling device includes a fixing assembly and a knob assembly. The fixing assembly includes a fixing base, an elastic component and a connecting component. The fixing base is provided with a penetrating groove, a first groove, a second groove and a third groove. The knob assembly includes a knob handle and a connecting rod extending downward from a bottom of the knob handle. The knob handle is provided with a protruding toggling part, and a protruding part is arranged on an outer side wall of the connecting rod. When the protruding part is respectively positioned in the first groove, the second groove and the third groove, the knob assembly is respectively in a start state, a close state and a release state, thereby realizing a switching of the disabling device in different gears.

Abstract: An attachment assembly for attaching a blower to a mower includes a plate fixed to the blower. The plate has a plate pin attached to the plate and extending from the plate. The attachment assembly also includes a bracket having a bracket body attached to a frame of the mower. The plate pin is releasably connected to the bracket body in an open attached position. The plate is pivotable with respect to the bracket about a vertical axis and about a horizontal axis extending perpendicular to the vertical axis in the open attached position.

Abstract: A sugarcane harvester includes a sensor suite configured for sensing data related to one of a crop yield, a wagon trash content, and a crop pour rate. A computing device is operable to determine a crop yield at a first time during a first time period, determine a wagon trash content at the first time, and determine a crop pour rate at the first time. The computing device may then estimate a delivered sugar weight per unit area during the first time period using an equation stored in the memory of the computing device. The inputs into the equation include the crop yield at the first time, the wagon trash content at the first time and the pour rate at the first time. The result or output of the equation is the estimated delivered sugar weight per unit area during the first time period.

Abstract: Disclosed is a device for attaching plants to the bottom of a body of water. The attachment device includes a support designed to sit on the bottom of the body of water or to be buried in the waterbed. The attachment device may additionally include a plant-retaining device designed to be disposed around the stem of the plant, where the retaining device includes a connection system for connecting the retaining device to the support. In some instances, the support and/or system for connecting the retaining device may include layers of a ferromagnetic element such that the retaining device can be attached anywhere on the support. In some instances, the support includes through-holes, and the retaining device passes through at least one of the through-holes, such that the part of the retaining device that protrudes through the bottom of the support is fastened to the bottom of the body of water.

Abstract: One or more slit 14 extending from a free end 13 to an end portion 11 of a folded portion 10 is formed in a tongue piece portion 12 of a pot body, an intermediate portion of each of sides 6 of an opening end portion 3 is bendable in a direction opposite to a center O of the opening end portion 3 at a position of the slit 14 and a base portion of the end portion 11, and an additional vertex 5a is formed at a bent portion in addition to vertices 5 of a polygon of the opening end portion 3 when the intermediate portion of each of the sides 6 of the opening end portion 3 is bent.

Abstract: A multi-piece flower bulb container having interlocking top and bottom pieces for retaining a flower bulb. The interlocking components allow for quick connection to facilitate a releasable, watertight connection. The top piece defines a central top opening and a second chamber portion and the bottom piece defines a first chamber portion and a reservoir. When joined to form a unitary container, the first and second chamber portions envelop the flower bulb, the reservoir is configured to allow the roots of the bulb to propagate into, and a resilient member positioned therein forces the bulb upwards allowing the uppermost part of the bulb and growing flower to extend through the central top opening of the top piece. The multi-piece flower bulb container is capable of holding flower bulbs of various shapes and sizes to create a consistent aesthetic appeal while maintaining a stable environment for a growing flower bulb.

Abstract: A plant-growing system can include a reservoir system and at least one pod. The reservoir system can include a base configured to hold a liquid and a top plate comprising at least one pod holder, where the top plate can be supported by the base. The at least one pod can be configured to be removably inserted in the at least one pod holder. The at least one pod can include a support plate, a wick comprising a first end and a second end, and a seed pad, where the wick can be positioned between the support plate and the seed pad.

Abstract: A multifunctional accessory based planter system that uses various appliances and accessory combinations to alter the purpose based upon a desired goal. Primarily, the planter system consists of a base container with upper and lower attachment points/ports and a handled platform/transplanter insert. Additionally, numerous supplementary accessories attach to and fit in the base container that modify the functionality of the base container from plant care and maintenance, plant propagation, transplanting, composting, and display.

Abstract: Embodiments of a golf course maintenance drone include a housing and a wing assembly coupled to the housing, the wing assembly including a propeller that is configured to provide lift to the housing. In addition, the drone includes a golf course maintenance assembly coupled to the housing. The golf course maintenance assembly is configured to fill divots, repair pitch marks, rake bunkers, or collect debris on the golf course.

Abstract: A method of preparing a plant for transport, said plant including a root system embedded in soil, and woody member such as a stem. The method includes the step of wrapping the root system together with the surrounding soil. To prepare the plant for transport in a less laborious manner, the step of wrapping the root system together with the surrounding soil includes encompassing the root system together with the surrounding soil by wrapping an oblong band of flexible material, preferably a net, around the root system and surrounding soil multiple times using a wrapping device.

Abstract: A machine, in particular a forest harvester, includes a superstructure, an undercarriage, and an articulated boom. The boom is pivotably connected to the superstructure and comprises a first limb, which is pivotably connected to the superstructure, and a second limb, which is pivotably borne at the first limb. The first limb has a first section (which is connected to the second limb), a second section (which is connected to the superstructure), and an electrically insulating connecting piece which connects the first section to the second section and which is rigidly connected to the first section and to the second section. The connecting piece including glass fibers which are cast with a plastic matrix, wherein a lifting and stick cylinder is disposed between the second limb and the first section of the first limb, so that the second limb is electrically isolated from the superstructure of the machine.

Abstract: A circular sprinkler irrigation all-in-one machine capable of spraying water, fertilizer, and pesticide includes a sprinkler irrigation frame and a storage pesticide box disposed at a side of the sprinkler irrigation frame, and a top end of the sprinkler irrigation frame is fixedly connected to a lower connecting seat. The operator control the machine through a control panel to uniformly spray and irrigate crops, an area of spraying water, pesticide and fertilizer can be adjusted according to the area of crops, effectively saving water, fertilizer and pesticide resources, accurate fertilization or spraying pesticide can be achieved according to different crops, the integration of a water pipeline and a first electric power line with a main sprinkler irrigation pipe ensures that the spraying operation can be carried out regularly and continuously during rotary spraying, avoiding line entanglement, improving device versatility, overall spraying accuracy and the neatness of the device line.

Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to use with irrigation devices connected to a multi-wire path in an irrigation system. In some embodiments, there is provided a system for use with irrigation devices including a control circuit and an application including computer program code configured to be executed by the control circuit to perform steps. The steps includes obtaining a listing of unique addresses not already assigned to irrigation zones, each unique address corresponding to a respective one of the irrigation devices, the irrigation devices connected to the multi-wire path of the irrigation system; and assigning each unique address of the listing of unique addresses to irrigation zones.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for the breeding, production, processing and use of specialty cannabis.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods for producing soybean plants having high protein using marker-assisted selection. The disclosure further provides methods for introgressing one or more loci comprising at least a high-protein allele linked to the high-protein QTL, thus producing high-protein soybean plants. Methods of increasing protein content in soybean plants and plant parts by decreasing the activity of a peroxidase gene are provided herein.

Abstract: Higher LOG L1 transcript abundance correlates with lower grain weight under HNT stress. This is supported by higher grain weight of log l1 mutants relative to wild type plants under HNT stress. This finding provides a genetic resource to increase rice adaptation to warming nights. This disclosure describes a novel nucleic acid sequence that, when expressed in a plant (e.g., rice), regulates grain weight and grain number. This disclosure also describes mutant plants and transgenic plants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a QTL allele in maize associated with drought resistance and carbon isotope composition as well as specific marker alleles associated with the QTL allele. The present invention further relates methods for identifying maize plants based on screening for the presence of the QTL allele or marker alleles. The invention also relates to methods for modifying drought resistance and carbon isotope composition in maize plants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a spinach plant that is resistant to downy mildew caused by Peronospora farinosa. The present invention further relates to a resistance gene that confers resistance to downy mildew in spinach plants, and methods for obtaining a spinach plant that is resistant to downy mildew, and use of one or more markers for providing a spinach plant that is resistant to downy mildew.

Abstract: New lettuce variety designated ‘Carmanda’ is described. ‘Carmanda’ is a lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity.

Abstract: A novel hybrid sweet corn plant, designated SEABRIGHT is disclosed. The disclosure relates to the seeds of hybrid sweet corn designated SEABRIGHT, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid sweet corn designated SEABRIGHT, and to methods for producing a sweet corn plant by crossing the hybrid sweet corn SEABRIGHT with itself or another sweet corn plant.

Abstract: A novel hybrid sweet corn plant, designated SPRITZ is disclosed. The disclosure relates to the seeds of hybrid sweet corn designated SPRITZ, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid sweet corn designated SPRITZ, and to methods for producing a sweet corn plant by crossing the hybrid sweet corn SPRITZ with itself or another sweet corn plant.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106529. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106529. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106529 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106529 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098269. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098269. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098269 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098269 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098271. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098271. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098271 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098271 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106137. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106137. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106137 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106137 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106525. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106525. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106525 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106525 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098218. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098218. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098218 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098218 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106155. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106155. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106155 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106155 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098315. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098315. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098315 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098315 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106153. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106153. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106153 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106153 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106455. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106455. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106455 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106455 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106154. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106154. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106154 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106154 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106402. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106402. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106402 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106402 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098197. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098197. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098197 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098197 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098245. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098245. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098245 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098245 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098228. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098228. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098228 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098228 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098257. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098257. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098257 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098257 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106187. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106187. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106187 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106187 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106393. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106393. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106393 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01106393 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.