Grant is focused on advancing camelina as a renewable fuel feedstock.

The Smart Apply Precision Spray System can now be teamed with GUSS Autonomous Sprayers. Check out a cool demo video.

The 2023 Wilbur-Ellis Innovation Award has spotlighted the next generation of agricultural innovators, reports iGrow News. Student teams presented their ideas for addressing the major global challenge of feeding a rapidly growing population. The award program, which began in...

The growing and ongoing interest in drone use for applications has piqued the interest of many and generated questions about their use.

Semios, a leader in precision agriculture and technology solutions, has announced the appointment of Sumer Johal as its new Chief Executive Officer. Johal brings over two decades of leadership experience in technology, with a deep commitment to sustainability and agriculture,...

Australian agtech company Agronomeye, which develops interactive 3D digital twins of farms, has been awarded a prestigious Accelerating Commercialization grant under the AusIndustry Entrepreneurs' Programme. The $750,000 grant, which will be matched by Agronomeye, will support the business to ramp...

A new artificial intelligence chatbot is proving invaluable for farmers struggling to overcome modern agricultural challenges, with food and climate experts seeing the technology as key in dealing with food insecurity caused by the challenges of global heating and...

Farm-to-fork platforms are crucial in modern food supply chains for freshness, quality, farmer engagement, transparency, traceability, and more.

The farm bill is important to bringing connectivity to rural areas, writes American Farm Bureau Federation's Bernt Nelson at AgUpdate. Farmers need connectivity to use precision-agriculture technologies. About 20 percent of U.S. farms lacked access to broadband internet in 2021,...

Last quarter, our analysis of Crunchbase data shows 146 AgTech startups raised a total of $1.5B, writes Kyle Welborn at CropLife. This represents a 6% decrease in funding and a 42% decrease in deals from Q2 2023. There were...

Assembly 1016 to expedite training and licensing programs so that more farmers may use drones for pesticide applications.

This acquisition solidifies CNH’s in-house precision, automation and autonomy technology for the agriculture and construction industries.

As I write this week’s column, I’m actively digging through the data compiled in our magazine’s annual CropLife 100 survey of the nation’s top ag retailers, writes Eric Sfiligoj at CropLife. For 40 years now, CropLife has attempted to...

Septentrio, a leader in high-precision GNSS* positioning solutions, announces today that Topcon Positioning Systems is joining their Agnostic Corrections Partner Program. This program was launched earlier this year to facilitate the use of Septentrio receivers with various high-accuracy services,...

Emata, the agricultural finance solution for East African farmers, has announced its successful completion of a $2.4 million seed fund raise, comprising $800,000 in equity and $1.6 million in on-lending capital. The fundraise was backed by African Renaissance Partners -...

As the trend toward carbon emissions reduction continues, American farmers are being presented with a new opportunity. By adopting certain climate-smart agriculture practices, farmers can not only help protect the environment and reduce operating costs, but also create a...

The future of ag tech in India looks promising, but it is crucial to remain committed to goals and lay the foundation for a better future for ag tech entrepreneurs.

Today, agtech startup FarmSense, announces that it has been named one of two winners in the 2023 Radicle Inclusion Challenge presented by Nutrien. Winners were named at the 2023 Women in Agribusiness Summit (WIA), which was held in Nashville,...

They’re here — finally. The robots growers have been hearing about for decades are not just being tested in the lab, or even the field — they are out working in U.S. orchards and vineyards, writes David Eddy at...

The Purdue Technology Center (PTC) will provide AgXelerators with state-of-the-art facilities plus access to world-class resources for research and collaboration.