Congratulations to the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa: The John Deere CP770 Cotton Picker!

Iowa’s legacy of innovation continues with this year’s Coolest Thing Made in Iowa winner: the John Deere CP770 Cotton Picker. Built for unmatched efficiency and performance, the CP770 brings cutting-edge technology to the field — harvesting over 11 acres per hour while maximizing crop quality and minimizing loss. With features like AutoTrac™ guidance, real-time crop sensing, and Harvest Identification Cotton Pro for complete traceability, it’s no wonder this machine is making an impact around the world. Congratulations to John Deere on this well-deserved recognition!