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How the metaverse will change agriculture’s world
“It’s amazing the amount of risk in agriculture along with the complexity and change in the environment now,” says Leah Anderson, Senior Vice President of Land O’Lakes, Inc. and president of WinField United.
A roundup of releases for farmers over the last couple of weeks.
The Racine, Wisconsin, equipment manufacturer announced a series of new technology products and capabilities for its machines and precision ag products.
Leaders says the goal is to improve how ag retail teams share agronomic insights, drive strategic recommendations, and help their farmer customers with the management of their operations.
Starting in September, ag retailers who are CHS wholesale crop protection customers and AgVend network members can place orders, view transaction and invoice history, and reorder products within the AgVend platform.
A company aims to detect yield robbers differently, and as such is finding early funding a bit differently than the norm—finding investors in farmers alongside traditional investor sources.
A transformation is afoot at Nutrien as the company enters a new era of growth
A roundup of news briefs from the week of July 29, 2024.
Catch up on recent news in the ag retail industry
A roundup of farm machinery and ag tech news and product releases for the week of July 15, 2024.
John Deere has had a busy 2024 thus far, but a large round of employee layoffs are taking place in Iowa.
Artificial intelligence powers today’s digital scouting tools — converting data into actionable insights.
Today, FarmQA’s suite of digital tools are being used to manage over 20 million global acres.
“The goal has always been to provide information to agribusiness staff in an easy, straightforward manner to help them better understand their customers,” said Bushel CEO Jake Joraanstad.
Now fully integrated into the Growers platform, this brand-agnostic, technology-enabled rewards and incentive program, aligns the interests of farmers, retailers, and manufacturers.
In his 15-year career Travis Fuller says it’s been amazing to watch the technology develop for the ag retail industry.
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.
BASF’s new website, SCNFields.com, is dedicated to helping growers manage risk against Soybean Cyst Nematode.
Grower Compass is a web interface that uses past data to help retailers better understand their customers and business opportunities.
As Chris Terris, VP and Global Head, Animal Agriculture & M&A Growth at Telus Agriculture & Consumer Goods, explains, this acquisition’s complexity led to how the integration unfolded.
John Deere, Kinze Manufacturing, and Ag Leader Technology announced a collaboration agreement that the companies say will make it easier to integrate each company’s equipment and technology solutions.
“We are talking about fuel produced in 2025, but that is going to use the crop we are growing this year,” Mitchell Hora says.
“We are really in a second phase of ag tech,” says Ryan Raguse, co-founder of Bushel. “We aren’t in an overly mature state—we’re still somewhere in the middle ground.”
This acquisition provides wider market access for Adapt-N, the premier in-season nitrogen recommendation tool.
Whether it’s planting, spraying, soil sampling or harvesting, new tools are turning the information you collect into actionable insights.
Yield Optimizer is a digital tool that uses independent seed trial data to help farmers make seed selections with guaranteed yield performance. CEO Billy Rose tells how it gives farmers peace of mind.
Being prepared will further instill you as a trusted advisor and someone ready to outfit a customer’s farm for the future with its complete digital dataset.
These smart farming trends and example products highlight greater efficiency, maximum yields and environmental stewardship.
The influence of one ag retailer propels multiple farms’ success, and the opportunity is further highlighted with this season’s growing challenges.