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John Deere: Introduction to Sending Activities to Work Planner

Sending recommendations, planned activities & work orders directly to your JD machine

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Written by Meg Kummerow
Updated over a week ago

🌿 Expanded John Deere Integration with Agworld

Agworld’s integration with John Deere has been enhanced to enable seamless workflows for growers.

With this expanded integration, growers can now send planned activities, recommendations, and Work Orders directly to John Deere machines using Work Planner in the John Deere Operations Centre.


🚜 What’s New?

This update allows for:

  • More accurate data capture during spray activities in-field

  • Automatic syncing of completed spray job data back into Agworld actuals

  • Improved planning and execution through direct machine integration

πŸ”” Note: This integration currently supports application activities only, such as:

  • Chemical sprays

  • Fertiliser applications


βœ… What Growers Need to Do Before Setting Up

Before using the expanded integration, please ensure the following setup requirements are complete:

1. βœ… Machine Requirements

  • Only machines with Gen 4 or G5 displays can receive work plans.

2. βœ… Boundary Sync

  • Clean Field boundaries must be imported from John Deere into Agworld.

  • Field names must match exactly across both systems.

3. βœ… User Permissions in Agworld & John Deere

  • The user setting up the integration must be:

    • A Company Administrator in Agworld, and

    • The Responsible Party for the corresponding John Deere account

4. βœ… Enable the Integration inside Agworld

  • The expanded integration is currently in Beta. Please keep this in mind if you wish to use the integration. We will greatly appreciate your feedback on how the integration works in your system.

  • If you wish to trial the integration, please reach out to our Customer Success team to have it enabled on your account.

5. βœ… Work Record Timeframe Configuration

  • Update the timeframes in Work Record Settings to 1 day:

    • Navigate to:
      ​Organisation Preferences β†’ Agronomic Preferences β†’ Work Record Settings

    • Update time in days to 1 for Application activities.


πŸ’¬ Need Help?

If you encounter issues or have questions while setting up, don’t hesitate to contact our support team.

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