As vice-president of innovation for Western Growers Association, Walt Duflock sees many of the concepts and prototypes that promise to relieve some of agriculture's biggest pain points, including labor availability, water optimization, regulatory compliance, and consumer demands for more sustainable production. We grabbed a few minutes with Walt at the recent World Ag Expo in Tulare, California. 

On Life & Land is produced for John Deere by Bader Rutter and is hosted by David Jones, former editor of John Deere's The Furrow magazine. Recording, mixing and mastering services are provided by RecWest Studio, and our music is by Dale May.