I think auto steer was mostly a 21st century development so doesn’t quite fit here? Since I haven’t used it, I don’t really grasp the difficulty of holding a steering wheel vs just sitting there doing nothing, but I hear it helps tremendously so good enough. Driving tractor is dull enough, then take away the main activity and I would think I would become terribly bored but again I haven’t tried it so my opinion doesn’t count.
I would say a floating header on a bean combine was about the biggest in saving beans and other crops during harvest, speeds up harvest as well.
The innovations on a JD 7000 planter to control seed depth and spacing for corn planting is on top for spring time. Such innovations came from all makers and in steps and continues now, but the 7000 was probably the one biggest step forward in this.
A disc mower is quite a step up from a sickle mower, not sure it is widespread enough to be greatest ever but for cutting forages.... a round baler also greatly changed how forage can be collected, together they really speeded up both dry hay and silage hay.
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