Market Watch
July 30, 2014
AgWorks, LLC has announced a partnership with Willard Agri-Service through its Ag Venture subsidiary to team up to deliver decision support services to growers.
Data Management
July 30, 2014
No other event in agriculture quite captures the latest trends in precision farming like The InfoAg Conference. Find out what was hot at this year's event in our photo gallery.
Market Watch
July 28, 2014
North Carolina grower Allan Baucom has what he feels is a better idea for automating soil sampling, and it's on display at the 2014 InfoAg Conference in St. Louis this week.
Called the Falcon, this system utilizes a ground-driven stainless...
Data Management
July 28, 2014
AgGateway is introducing a comprehensive agricultural glossary that can be freely accessed and used by the industry to facilitate accurate communications. The glossary is a one-stop location in the form of an online wiki for agriculture terms, definitions, acronyms,...
In-Field Technologies
July 28, 2014
Agronomic Innovations announces the purchase of AgRobotics and its patented AutoProbe precision soil sampler. The two privately held companies did not disclose the sale price.
Data Management
July 24, 2014
President Barack Obama is weighing in on the commercial drone boom, reports DroneLife.com and Politico.com.
According to Politico, President Obama plans to issue an executive order putting the National Telecommunications and Information Administration in charge of developing a set of...
Data Management
July 23, 2014
GROWMARK announced the selection of AgIntegrated to lead development of FS Advanced Information Services, a suite of data tools for advanced field optimization.
Market Watch
July 23, 2014
Kinze Manufacturing announces a partnership with Raven Industries to develop a standalone monitor solution for the Kinze 4900 series planter.
Market Watch
July 23, 2014
PrecisionAg, the worldwide leader in precision agriculture information and analysis, announces the launch of its completely redesigned Website, PrecisionAg.com.
Data Management
July 22, 2014
AgGateway's Standardized Precision Ag Data Exchange (SPADE) Project has posted documentation that fills a critical gap in providing data exchange between diverse devices and systems used by farmers for seeding operations.
Data Management
July 22, 2014
The folks over at Aironovo Advisors provide a wrap up of last week's 2014 Precision Aerial Agriculture Show in Decatur, IL.
Data Management
July 21, 2014
Phytech will reveal PlantBeat — a new service that assists farmers in the optimization of crop yields by translating plant needs into real-time alerts and expert recommendations — at the 2014 InfoAg conference in St. Louis, MO.
Drones | UAVs
July 18, 2014
Despite strict federal rules regulating drones for agricultural usage, University of Missouri Professor Bill Wiebold believes it’s important to plan for the future.
Data Management
July 15, 2014
Jim Williams, manager of the FAA’s Office of Unmanned Aerial Systems Integration, recently spoke at the Delta AgTech Symposium on the current state of commercial UAV regulation in the U.S.
Market Watch
July 15, 2014
Based on early successes with the multi-hybrid planter, Kinze announced that it is putting the model into limited production for the spring 2015 planting season.
Excellence Awards
July 9, 2014
Topcon's Joe Tevis joins four other recipients to be honored at the InfoAg Conference on July 29.
Market Watch
July 9, 2014
Yetter's new 6200-060 N Keeper helps plants take full advantage of pre-plant or side-dress applied Nitrogen, claims the company.
Data Management
July 9, 2014
The industry has been sold hard on the seemingly endless benefits of UAV technology in agriculture. Now it's time to dig deep and determine what's real and what's lip service.
Market Watch
July 9, 2014
From water conservation to genetic selection to plant health status - advanced sensor technology is already being deployed on the front lines of some of ag's most important battles.
In-Field Technologies
July 9, 2014
There are many potential efficiency gains that reliable robotic technology could bring to agriculture, and innovative manufacturers are making progress. But much work remains before they're ready for prime time.