Drones advancements and improvements are improving exponentially as adoption rates continue to rise. AgriBusiness Global LIVE! hosted the Drone and Sensors: Future Effects on Agrochemicals webinar on Aug. 27 interviewing a panel of five experts who covered the technology,...

Sabanto, Inc. announces Fendt 700 Vario tractor compatibility for Steward, a cutting-edge technology platform that transforms tractors to work autonomously. This addition allows Fendt 700 owners to redeploy their time and energy to the most important aspects of their...

Creative measures involving robotics, lasers, and artificial intelligence (AI) will eventually ease the pain of weed control, many weed specialists agree, writes Thomas Skernivitz at Growing Produce. Until that day arrives, they temper their enthusiasm with patience and even...

A new study shows that Indiana is an emerging agtech innovation hub after agbioscience job postings multiplied nearly sevenfold since 2017, writes Cate Charron at Inside INdiana Business. The TEConomy Partners study found the industry is growing within the broader...

The target of new ag technology may traditionally have been young, innovative farmers itching to get their hands on it after college or established farmers who knew the tech would pay off in efficiencies over vast acreage, writes Phyllis...

When agriculture began at the end of the Stone Age, the world had approximately 5 million people to feed, and few, if any, farmers were feeding people beyond their extended family, writes Bernt Nelson at the American Farm Bureau...

The role of artificial intelligence in farming will be the focus of an educational session at the Organic Grower Summit 2023, writes Tom Karst at The Packer. “Unlocking the Value of AI on the Digital Farming Journey" will explore how...

The 30th China Yangling Agri High-Tech Fair will kick off in the agricultural sci-tech hub Yangling City in west China's Shaanxi Province on September 19, with an event focus on soil health and food security. Exhibitors are introducing exhibits to...

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...