As farmers embrace Smart Farming and digital agriculture solutions in greater numbers, machine connectivity is the uniting force that enables all of the potential to pay off in the end.
Agriculture is ripe for the picking in terms of benefiting from its digital potential. This is why we're seeing so much venture capital money flow into an industry mired in an economic downturn.
Granular, a software business owned by Corteva Agriscience, has partnered with Planet, an aerospace and data analytics company, for a three-year, multi-million dollar deal.
Progeny Drone Inc., a startup affiliated with Purdue University, has created software that quickly converts aerial crop photos into information for plant breeding, crop modeling and precision agriculture.
"Farmers should have a choice on equipment and technologies, but being able to connect all of those different technologies and have them talk to each other is key."
Starting in Texas and spanning to Georgia and through the Mississippi Delta, Blue River will partner with John Deere dealers to identify local farmers as test cooperators for in-field demos.
Variability in soil types, water-holding capacity and field topography are just a few of the reasons the two farmers rely on information they glean from management zones to help them improve their agronomic practices.
South Dakota State University received a $500,000 donation to fund its precision agriculture building project from Agtegra Cooperative of Aberdeen, South Dakota.
MKC’s precision ag program has grown every year since it began in 2009 from grid sampling and VRT applying about 2,000 acres to touching almost 100,000 acres with some form of precision ag in 2017.
John Deere Generation 4 CommandCenter Displays and Ag Leader Technology SMS software are now compatible via John Deere’s Ag Data Application Programming Toolkit (ADAPT) plug-in.
Randy Fry, Data Process and Information Systems Manager with Ceres Solutions Cooperative, received AgGateway's Ron Storms Leadership Award, the organization's top honor
Year over year, Geosys has doubled the number of medium-resolution images processed globally, comparing January 1 to September 30, 2017 to the same time frame in 2016.
Tulane launched the grand challenge in 2014 as an international competition to identify and nurture the most innovative and adaptable technologies to fight hypoxia.
The GVM Double Duty Twin Chain spreader offers up to four section swath width control with simplicity and precision and was designed to put out a consistent pattern—no matter the material.
A 2014 Top Producer of the Year honoree, producer Jay Myers is continuously seeking out new equipment and technology to improve operational efficiency.
While the current ag economy is resulting in challenging times, Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie says it is an exciting time as well—because there is a flood of new technology from planting to harvest.
Fortunately, zinc deficiency occurs only in certain soil conditions and environments, however in the right circumstances zinc deficiency can easily rob 15 bu. to 20 bu. of corn per acre.
AgTech startup EarthSense has developed TerraSentia, an ultra-compact, autonomous, easy-to-use robot with multiple sensors and embedded data collection and analytics software for plant phenotyping.
Research from University of Missouri Extension finds subsurface irrigation as part of an integrated drainage water management system boosts corn yields by 41 bu. per acre
The new Trimble GFX-750 display system comes with a simple-to-install, roof-moun7ted NAV-900 guidance controller featuring a triple-frequency multi-constellation GNSS receiver.
With the firmware release in February, InCommand display users will be able to access all in-cab, internet-based functionality through a single data connection source.
AgLaunch365 provides startups with the tools needed to integrate with farmers to create and implement sophisticated field trial protocols and prepare for funding by aligned capital sources.