Can AI Improve Farm Decision-Making? Evidence and Tradeoffs

June 26, 2026

Can AI Improve Farm Decision-Making? Evidence and Tradeoffs

By Cory Walters - Extension Grain Economist

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Can AI make farming decisions? A new UNL study found ChatGPT produced above-average yields — but human expertise still made the difference in profitability and farm management.

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