Technology - General
Re-engineered cameras and rugged GPUs make up the latest leap forward as John Deere forges ahead to a fully autonomous production system by 2030.
Farmers are embracing mixed fleets, retrofit options, spray drones and automation as they stare down another tough year.
Farm machinery news for the week of Dec. 15, 2024, includes updates from ASABE, John Deere, GSI and Artic Cat
We wanted to have a little ag-related fun with Teslas’ recent Optimus robot reveal, and you guys delivered the goods.
“United Prairie exemplifies the spirit of innovation and forward-thinking leadership in the agricultural retail sector,” said Mike Moore, executive vice president of Ever.Ag, agribusiness division.
Farmers put John Deere’s flagship technology to the ultimate test this year. Here’s what their successes and failures revealed.
United Prairie, winner of The Scoop’s 2024 Business Innovation Award, is prepared to take a leap of faith if it means bringing the best innovations to its customers.
One team shares how efficacy in biological production has leveled up behind the scenes.
Several companies have introduced biological technology formulated to blend with a traditional dry bulk fertilizer. This roundup gives details on the growing product category.
Rotor Technologies will begin shipping its autonomous application helicopters next year. Sprayhawk features a 110-gal. tank and can cover 240 acres per hour.
Instead of looking at the technology to cut costs, southwest Kansas farmer Luke Jaeger sees it as a way to do a more effective job at battling intensifying weed pressure.
Several U.S. agriculture drone service companies could soon have their wings clipped if a ban on technology from Chinese drone maker DJI becomes reality.
Catch up on recent headlines from Corteva, Yara and Raven.
Farm Journal got a behind-the-scenes look at AgRevolution’s newest outlet in Urbana, Ohio, before the store’s Nov. 1 grand opening.
“We are offering coverages in a way that has never existed before,” Vishaal Bhuyan says.
The $700 million deal frees AGCO up to focus on its machinery and precision ag technology products.
A roundup of news for the week of October 27, 2024.
Digital Grain Elevator’s FOB Ag Logistics Platform is a mobile tool that works to both simplify and streamline the grain transportation and delivery process.
Elon Musk wants his futuristic Optimus robots to clean dishes and scrub carpets. But what if you wanted one of those creepy looking things working in your fields?
Attributing his strong work ethic and leadership skills to his farming background, Jeff Rowe, who took the reins as CEO of Syngenta Group earlier this year, values the deep connection it fosters with customers and employees.
With harvest in full swing, “Unscripted” welcomes agronomic expert Ken Ferrie who explains what he’s seeing in the fields of Illinois. Forecasts call for record-breaking corn and soybean yields despite late-summer drought and the largest infestation of corn aphids that he’s dealt with in his career.
Companies are rolling out autonomous capabilities today with the goal of eventual full autonomy in the future.
Companies across the ag industry are teaming up to offer new integrations, programs and products.
A Virginia Tech report finds global agricultural productivity growth has slowed from 1.9% to 0.7% annually.
Drones in tow, farmers were among the first to respond to the victims of Hurricane Helene.
Catch up on recent headlines in ag retail.
Fred Below, University of Illinois professor of crop physiology, says short-stature corn could provide growers a leg up in extreme weather conditions.
“We can move so much faster. By our estimates, less than 2% of farmers are participating in these programs industry wide,” Truterra president Jamie Leifker says.
What was once known as FBN Insurance will now be known as Momentum Ag and part of Patriot Growth Services.
“If we don’t engage well digitally, we’re just another white pickup,” says K.C. Graner, CFS senior vice president.