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Smart Farming

From drones and data to sensors and science, Smart Farming is a persistent management strategy that empowers farmers to collect, visualize and confidently act upon relevant insights. In turn, farmers can optimize efficiency and resources despite environmental uncertainties and remain resilient in the production of food, feed and fiber.

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5 Smart Farming Insights from America’s Largest Ag Publication
5 Smart Farming Insights from America’s Largest Ag Publication
By Matthew J. Grassi

A recent Farm Journal Farm Country Update webinar took a deep dive into the data behind farmer’s technology adoption motivations and how ag marketers can reach early ag tech adopters.

Growmark and Intelinair Launch Agronomy App to Enable Data-Driven Decisions
Growmark and Intelinair Launch Agronomy App to Enable Data-Driven Decisions
By Margy Eckelkamp

To bring new ways to connect its agronomy insights with customers, Growmark and 29 of its member FS companies are launching the myFS Agronomy app in conjunction with Intelinair.

Smart Firmer: What Is It, What Can I Do With The Data?
Smart Firmer: What Is It, What Can I Do With The Data?
By Matthew J. Grassi

Unsure about soil conditions at planting? Smart Firmers can help with that.

Precision Ag

DJI Launches New Ag Spray Drones
DJI Launches New Ag Spray Drones
BY MATTHEW J. GRASSI | April 25, 2024

Building on the Agras drone line, the T50 offers improved efficiency for larger-scale growing operations, while the lightweight T25 is designed to be more portable for smaller fields.

5 Smart Farming Insights from America’s Largest Ag Publication
5 Smart Farming Insights from America’s Largest Ag Publication
BY MATTHEW J. GRASSI | April 24, 2024

A recent Farm Journal Farm Country Update webinar took a deep dive into the data behind farmer’s technology adoption motivations and how ag marketers can reach early ag tech adopters.

Seed Technology

University of Nebraska Professor Leads RNAi Research Targeting Western Corn Rootworm
University of Nebraska Professor Leads RNAi Research Targeting Western Corn Rootworm
BY MATTHEW J. GRASSI | April 25, 2024

Research underway at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is showing promise by targeting western corn rootworm genes with RNAi technology.

Global Farmer Network
A Win for Common Sense and Science

The ideological controversy over glyphosate in Mexico is over for today.

Machinery

DJI Launches New Ag Spray Drones
DJI Launches New Ag Spray Drones
BY MATTHEW J. GRASSI | April 25, 2024

Building on the Agras drone line, the T50 offers improved efficiency for larger-scale growing operations, while the lightweight T25 is designed to be more portable for smaller fields.

5 Smart Farming Insights from America’s Largest Ag Publication
5 Smart Farming Insights from America’s Largest Ag Publication
BY MATTHEW J. GRASSI | April 24, 2024

A recent Farm Journal Farm Country Update webinar took a deep dive into the data behind farmer’s technology adoption motivations and how ag marketers can reach early ag tech adopters.

CNH Industrial Names Gerrit Marx New CEO
CNH Industrial Names Gerrit Marx New CEO
BY MATTHEW J. GRASSI | April 22, 2024

CNH Industrial is appointing Gerrit Marx to the role of CEO, effective July 1, 2024. Marx will replace current CEO Scott Wine.