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Data Opens Up New Solutions At The Farm Gate
Data Opens Up New Solutions At The Farm Gate

Whether it's planting, spraying, soil sampling or harvesting, new tools are turning the information you collect into actionable insights.

Autonomy In Ag Is Firing On All Cylinders Right Now, And It Looks Different Depending On Where You Live
Autonomy In Ag Is Firing On All Cylinders Right Now, And It Looks Different Depending On Where You Live

In the West, automation is geared toward smaller, driverless equipment. In the Midwest, major manufacturers have introduced their largest horsepower combines and tractors yet, all with autonomous capabilities.

The Scoop Podcast: Learn To Meet Farmers Where They Are
The Scoop Podcast: Learn To Meet Farmers Where They Are

With more of a focus on digital marketing, Morgan Seger says it’s about recognizing what has changed, but also what has not.

AI’s Role In Consulting
AI’s Role In Consulting

While a consultant knows the history and the little details of a field, the computer may only have an opportunity to pick up on the data entered into it.

ISO Defines Smart Farming, Details Benefits In Special Report
ISO Defines Smart Farming, Details Benefits In Special Report

ISO outlines the transformative potential of smart farming in addressing the complex challenges that our world faces today.

John Deere Announces 2024 Startup Collaborators
John Deere Announces 2024 Startup Collaborators

Deere & Company announced the names of six companies chosen for its 2024 Startup Collaborator program.

Swarm To The Future? Mini Farm Robots With Big Plans
Swarm To The Future? Mini Farm Robots With Big Plans

A farm kid from Kansas is bringing a new robotic weeding concept to market and he’s got big dreams for the future of crop protection.

John Deere Puts Ag Tech Center Stage at CES 24
John Deere Puts Ag Tech Center Stage at CES 24

Deere drew them in with practical yet cutting edge displays – like an iPhone controlled 8R tractor running field tillage – driving the conversation forward with a fun spin on its tech stack and cotton production.

CES 24: 4 Stand-Out Smart Farming Solutions
CES 24: 4 Stand-Out Smart Farming Solutions

The world’s largest technology showcase is welcoming more and more ag tech into the fold. Here’s a quick rundown of what was on display.

Can A Scouting Technology Increase Farmer Trust?
Can A Scouting Technology Increase Farmer Trust?

From 2020 with only a few farmers participating to covering millions of acres in 2023, Taranis says it wants to help retailers and farmers understand every decision with analytics via its AcreForward technologies.

2024 AgTech Predictions: 5 Trends To Watch
2024 AgTech Predictions: 5 Trends To Watch

Ron Baruchi, CEO of Agmatix, outlines the key technology trends anticipated in the agricultural industry over the coming year.

6 Concept Technologies To Watch In 2024 And Beyond
6 Concept Technologies To Watch In 2024 And Beyond

Innovations that cross the farm gate often start down the path to commercialization as high-minded prototypes. Here are some early-stage concepts with potential to drive profit and efficiency.

Hostile Headwinds Hitting Ag Startups
Hostile Headwinds Hitting Ag Startups

The vertical farming bubble is popping, and investors are taking dollars off the table for fake meat.

Benson Hill’s Interim CEO Becomes Permanent, Updates Business Model
Benson Hill’s Interim CEO Becomes Permanent, Updates Business Model

The company sees potential in focusing on animal feed and pet food via several non-GMO, Ultra-High Protein low oligosaccharide (“UHP-LO”) commercial soybean varieties.

Electric Vehicles Face Bumpy Road to the Back 40
Electric Vehicles Face Bumpy Road to the Back 40

Three roadblocks rural America faces on the path to electric machinery adoption.

Plants, Not People, May Fall Prey To The Next Global Pandemic
Plants, Not People, May Fall Prey To The Next Global Pandemic

Lack of genetic diversity in crops may lead to an outcome worse than COVID-19.

Three Retailers Add Robotic Sprayers to Their Fleet
Three Retailers Add Robotic Sprayers to Their Fleet

Solinftec has been partnering with retailers in the Corn Belt to deploy 20 Solix robots in 2023.

“Technical Debt” Continues To Grow Rapidly In The Agriculture Industry
“Technical Debt” Continues To Grow Rapidly In The Agriculture Industry

How much is a farm at risk from a technical tsunami?

Plenty Of Stormy Weather To Come With Water Issues
Plenty Of Stormy Weather To Come With Water Issues

The unfortunate reality is that agriculture’s current focus on water issues has been drowned out by all the noise surrounding greenhouse gas mitigation and climate change.