AGCO’s Fendt Rogator applicator displayed ONE SMART SPRAY at the 2023 Farm Progress Show after winning the Showstopper Award at the 2023 MAGIE Show in Bloomington, IL. ONE SMART SPRAY, a collaborative project between Fendt...

From ChatGPT to surgical robots and self-parking cars, it seems no stone has been left unturned in an era of rapidly evolving innovations. And, of particular interest in California, that includes agriculture, reports Industry Insider. In fact, some might say...

Agtech startup FarmSense has announced that it has been awarded the top prize in Bayer's global Grants4Tech Pest Monitor Challenge. The FarmSense team recently spent multiple days demonstrating the capabilities of their FlightSensor technology during the finalists' event at...

Sentera, an industry-leading provider of ag analytics, has announced the launch of its Aerial WeedScout technology, a precision weed control solution that reduces post-emergent herbicide application by up to 70% with no adverse impact on outcomes. Aerial WeedScout is the...

Smart Apply, maker of the Intelligent Spray Control System that helps growers of high-value specialty crops significantly reduce chemical use and costs, minimize environmental impact and capture critical data while spraying, has announced that Hutcheon & Pearce is now...

MyLand Company Inc., a soil health company, has successfully closed its Series B funding round, raising a total of approximately $23 million. This financing round has been spearheaded by a pair of distinguished investors, including Climate Innovation Capital and...

I’ve recently returned from the 3rd annual Tech Hub Live Conference & Expo, held in Des Moines, IA, writes Eric Sfiligoj at CropLife. Per usual, this event was a great showcase for those interested in agricultural technology innovations and the...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is creeping into all parts of our lives, whether we want it to or not, writes Paul Rusnak at Growing Produce. Among the tools, ChatGPT is all the rage right now. The open-AI platform/chat bot can take...

This investment supports Bushel’s continuing efforts to digitize paper processes and payments and fuel expansion opportunities to serve ag retailers.

Philadelphia, Penn.-based Burro, an autonomous mobility company providing solutions for the agriculture industry, has added New Zealand-based Agri Automation, a regional provider of innovative agricultural solutions designed to improve productivity and efficiency of farms and nurseries, to its growing...

Weed control is one of the top issues concerning American vegetable growers right now, writes Paul Rusnak at Growing Produce. Issues with herbicide resistance continue to deepen. Beyond the development of improved herbicides, other possible solutions include precision technologies...

A local AgTech start-up is revolutionizing the South Australian agriculture industry by reducing the reliance on pesticides, reports the Herald Sun. One of the AI-powered technologies developed by Flux Robotics can help farmers find the weeds in a paddock and...

The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has brought about a revolutionary approach to agriculture, particularly in the areas of crop management and yield optimization, according to Fagen Wasanni. This innovative technology has the potential to transform the...

Every executive is asking and being asked, “What is your company’s AI strategy?” Discussed at business dinners and board rooms, the potential of AI to inform decision making, growth strategies and operational efficiencies has taken center stage, writes Anastasia...

Crop production in the US is facing significant cost pressures, writes Daniel Maguire at ARK Invest. After input costs rose 80-250% during the supply chain shocks associated with the coronavirus crisis and the Ukraine War, crop production costs hit...

AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd., an intellectual property (IP)-focused agtech company, has contracted Commercializadora DESICO, a leading distributor of AC, Heating and Air Ventilation systems for Greenhouses and the Food Manufacturing supply chain in Mexico, to be their exclusive distributor....

The Asia Pacific region, home to over 60% of the world’s population, is witnessing an agricultural boom, driven by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and telecommunications, reports Fagen Wasanni. This technological revolution is transforming the agricultural landscape from...

Ag industry pioneer and St. Louis-based INTENT has announced an equity investment from BioGenerator Ventures to help accelerate industry-changing advancements in agriculture, with particular emphasis on the commercial expansion of INvision Trials and Apogee technologies. INvision Trials is a new...

Pyka's highly-automated uncrewed aircraft system is the largest ever to receive authorization for commercial operation in the U.S.

Tech Hub LIVE, an emergent AgTech trade show, recently took center stage in Des Moines, IA, captivating attendees with its diverse range of exhibitors, insightful presentations, and invaluable networking opportunities, writes Sunny Kaercher at CropLife. Spanning 1.5 days from...