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Intelinair Now Integrates With CNH Brands
Intelinair Now Integrates With CNH Brands

The announcement means more streamlined use and experience for farmers, which can lead to more data-driven decision making for farmers and ag retailers.

Spornado Data Now Available To Agtrinsic Customers
Spornado Data Now Available To Agtrinsic Customers

The partnership will allow readings from Spornado’s device, Spornado Sampler, to be integrated into Agtrinsic’s Broad Scale Disease Model.

Spoiled Grain? There Are Apps for That
Spoiled Grain? There Are Apps for That

As grain bins grow larger and more farmers store on-farm, one of agriculture’s most useful tech applications is making headwinds.

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.

Yara-Founded Varda Partners With Ever.Ag
Yara-Founded Varda Partners With Ever.Ag

Bringing together the technologies works toward reducing risks for service providers and boosting consumer trust in food production processes.

The Scoop Podcast: One Ag Retailer Is Bringing Climate Smart Grant Work To the Fields
The Scoop Podcast: One Ag Retailer Is Bringing Climate Smart Grant Work To the Fields

Here are examples of how Star of The West has built connections and expanded opportunities for farmers. 

InnerPlant–Tech That Visualizes Plant Stress–Names Germplasm Partner
InnerPlant–Tech That Visualizes Plant Stress–Names Germplasm Partner

Today, the company has announced a partnership with Mertec, an Iowa-based breeder and developer of soybean germplasm for the seed trade.

John Phipps: What the Crisis in Ukraine is Revealing About the Essential Use of Satellites
John Phipps: What the Crisis in Ukraine is Revealing About the Essential Use of Satellites

For Ukrainians, the introduction of Starlink has been essential. As Russian barrages destroy cell towers and blow up landlines, satellite internet connection is not just an option, but it's now a lifeline.

New AGMRI Product Features Ready for 2023 Growing Season
New AGMRI Product Features Ready for 2023 Growing Season

Building on the platform, four categories of new product features for the 2023 growing season for the iOS and web app are planned

First of Seven Ag-Specific Satellites Goes Into Orbit
First of Seven Ag-Specific Satellites Goes Into Orbit

The constellation will collect high-quality data for crop monitoring, application mapping, soil moisture, yield prediction and biomass levels. 

A Mood Ring For Plants? InnerPlant Raises $16 Million, Led by John Deere
A Mood Ring For Plants? InnerPlant Raises $16 Million, Led by John Deere

InnerPlant is currently developing transgenic soybeans that display a color change within several days of being infected by a disease. 

Taranis Smart Scouting Nets $40 Million Investment
Taranis Smart Scouting Nets $40 Million Investment

Its current user base includes more than 100 ag retailers and consultants who use Taranis to deliver crop intelligence insights empowering more informed decision making to help make crop management more efficient

Intelinair Names New CEO and President
Intelinair Names New CEO and President

Intelinair announced today that Tim Hassinger has been named CEO & President of IntelinAir, Inc. and Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective January 3, 2022.

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IntelinAir, Inc. Welcomes Agronomist to Indianapolis Team

IntelinAir, Inc., the maker of AGMRI, announced the addition of Keith Porter as senior agronomist to its Indianapolis based team.

Forecast Fungicide Needs
Forecast Fungicide Needs

Sporando early alert system is helping farmers optimize their use of fungicides.

AGI Acquires Entirety of Farmobile
AGI Acquires Entirety of Farmobile

AGI announced it has acquired the remaining stake of Farmobile that was left after its initial $15 million investment in 2019.

The “Digital Acre” Likely To Dominate  In Agriculture’s Post-Pandemic World
The “Digital Acre” Likely To Dominate In Agriculture’s Post-Pandemic World

In customer metrics, it means 30% more share of wallet.

Taranis Relocates Global Headquarters to U.S.
Taranis Relocates Global Headquarters to U.S.

As it looks to define a new category in agriculture—precision scouting—Taranis is take the step of moving its global headquarters to the company’s No. 1 market—the U.S.

Technology Partnership Leads AGCO To Acquire Development Firm
Technology Partnership Leads AGCO To Acquire Development Firm

GrainViz monitors grain condition and moisture in steel storage bins. Its limited launch stars this fall with installation in select bins, while a broader launch is planned for the 2021 harvest season.

In-Field Sensor Focus On Delivering Data, Not Decisions
In-Field Sensor Focus On Delivering Data, Not Decisions

“We don’t want to make recommendations. We want to provide local analytics to the let the grower or grower’s advisors make better decisions,” says Josh Krenz.

On Thursday's AgriTalk, John Raines shared how the timing of field work this spring coinciding with COVID-19’s spread has led to more farmers using more technology. 
3 Tech Tools Solve 85% of Spring-Time Service Calls

On Thursday's AgriTalk, John Raines shared how the timing of field work this spring coinciding with COVID-19’s spread has led to more farmers using more technology. 

Bayer is continuing its pilot program with outcome based pricing in 2020, with a main focus on seed as well as fungicides.
Iowa Farmer Shares Thoughts On Outcome Based Pricing

“Everyone is suspicious if the house will always win. But I don’t want to be accused of lying about my yields. And I don’t want to be audited by the input company. How will I sleep at night?”

Bushel Announces Largest Investment To Date
Bushel Announces Largest Investment To Date

The grain business is going through a digital transformation, says Jake Joraanstad, Bushel co-founder and CEO.

Mobile Tech On The Farm
Mobile Tech On The Farm

After talking and texting, farmers use phones to check the weather.

 The Value of Real-Time Data Sharing
The Value of Real-Time Data Sharing

“60% of my customers will buy seed from another dealer. So I have to be able to help them make decisions with their data."

Federal data shows more women are operating farms in Idaho, but officials say they have always been there.
Rise In Women Farmers Attributed To Data Collection Change

Federal data shows more women are operating farms in Idaho, but officials say they have always been there.

In addition to a minority investment in the startup, AGI and Farmobile have also agreed to a partnership for expanded collaboration and integration.
AGI Invests In Farmobile And Becomes Strategic Partner

“Our investment in Farmobile substantially expands our technology platform and integrates automated data collection seamlessly within our IntelliFarms SureTrack platform,” said Tim Close, CEO of AGI.

AGI Acquires Technology Company
AGI Acquires Technology Company

On March 5, Ag Growth International (AGI) announced it is expanding its technology platform with the acquisition of IntelliFarms LLC.

Patrick Sanders, Director of Enterprise Solutions at Proagrica (left) and Jeff Bradshaw, CTO at Proagrica (right) give their insights on the four major opportunities with data for ag retailers
Four Rich Targets In Tech For Ag Retailers

There is still time to harness the power of data and technology to improve your business in 2019 and beyond.

GSI's New Monitoring System Is Like An MRI For Grain Bins
GSI's New Monitoring System Is Like An MRI For Grain Bins

The GrainViz system creates a three-dimensional map of the grain moisture.

There are more than 1 million acres enrolled in the Land O’ Lakes Sustain program to date
Land O’ Lakes Joins Sustainability With Technology For ROI Engine

Right now, Land O’ Lakes Sustain is onboarding more than 20 ag retailers into the Truterra Insights Engine

Join Steve Cubbage at the 2018 AgTech Expo as he’ll lead breakout sessions to discuss how data direct decisions and how to get ready for blockchain.
The Blockchain Bandwagon Is Ready… Are You?

Join Steve Cubbage at the 2018 AgTech Expo as he’ll lead breakout sessions to discuss how data direct decisions and how to get ready for blockchain.

After these years of experience, the cooperative is now expanding its use of Adapt-N across its Precision Advantage, Crop-Trak and Nutri-Track platforms.
MFA Integrates Adapt-N Across Its Precision Offering

After these years of experience, the cooperative is now expanding its use of Adapt-N across its Precision Advantage, Crop-Trak and Nutri-Track platforms.

AgGateway Digital Ag In Action: Seed Distribution Improved
AgGateway Digital Ag In Action: Seed Distribution Improved

“Seed department profitability is now contributing significantly to our company’s bottom line,” says Randy Fry, Ceres Data Process and Information Systems Manager.

Farmers Edge and Nufarm have formed an alliance to distribute Farmers Edge products via the Nufarm retail channel in Australia.
Farmers Edge Expands Distribution With Nufarm In Australia

“This announcement demonstrates how we have really begun to hit our partnership strategy full stride,” says Ron Osborne, chief strategy officer at Farmers Edge.

Agrian Advances Scouting App With Pest Trap Counting
Agrian Advances Scouting App With Pest Trap Counting

Here are six of the specific features and benefits of the new update

Farmers Edge Forges New Partnerships, Announces Upcoming Features
Farmers Edge Forges New Partnerships, Announces Upcoming Features

Earlier this spring, Farmers Edge released its product road map—detailing features to be added through 2019.

Ceres Imaging Updates App, Adds Four Features
Ceres Imaging Updates App, Adds Four Features

The four new features are: image overlay view, downloads of GeoTIFF files, field boundaries visible in app, flight schedule information

Aiming to be an “instant payment system for farmers” GrainChain is targeting September for a pilot launch.
Startup Pilots Blockchain-Based Platform to Buy/Sell Grain

"Putting all of this on the blockchain illustrates to the penny how everything was paid and where it went.”

Fast forward nearly 100 years, and many say we are at another crossroads—once again, one of history and technology.
Cubbage: Unleash The Power Of Farming: Unwire It

Fast forward nearly 100 years, and many say we are at another crossroads—once again, one of history and technology.

Electronic Logging Device Regulations Just Ahead
Electronic Logging Device Regulations Just Ahead

December 18, 2017 is the compliance deadline for the Electronic Logging Device installation requirement.

AGCO Fuse Expands Guidance System Performance With TerraStar Satellites

Additional correction signals are available to AGCO Auto-Guide and VarioGuide customers. Using the NovAtel SMART6-L receivers, the systems can now acquire TerraStar satellite correction signals to enhance positioning pe