With a career in telecommunications and manufacturing and with family ties to Idaho, Ehsan Soltan found a way to apply his background and problem-solving skills to agriculture. And it all began by paying close attention to farmers’ pain points. “I...

Among a packed room of farmers, certified crop advisers, wildlife biologists and other conservation professionals, North Dakota native Christof Just was recently honored with Pheasants Forever’s 2020 Precision Farmer of the Year Award, sponsored by John Deere. The award,...

Australian farmers have done it tough recently — drought, bushfires, and floods — and while tech can’t change the weather, it can help us manage it better.

Probe Schedule software is accessed by growers via any smart device to accurately track soil moisture status and calculate irrigation schedules.

New customized growth chambers and liquid handling robot already delivering better, faster research results.

Real-time knowledge and awareness of what’s happening in your orchard is critical, says Allan Fetters of California-based consulting firm AGceleration.

An API has been developed to facilitate file sharing between the FieldView platform and Croptimistic’s software platform, CropRecords.

During the recent Agvance 2020 Conference, Pam Rincker, SSI President and CEO, shared what it means to add SKY to Agvance.  “All of the SKY applications are in addition to or on top of your existing Agvance and fully compatible...

Are you taking advantage of web services from seed and chemical suppliers to reduce paperwork? Business to Business (B2B) connectivity can make product sales and invoicing easier and is no longer limited to seed. “Supplier e-Link provides the ability to...

As the busy grain season continues, help your growers and your office staff with the never-ending paperwork. Eliminate the wait for a mailed paper copy of a purchase contract to be sent to the seller and returned to the...

The second wave of COVID-19 is impacting U.S. ag retailers, agronomists, growers, and many others who live in the small towns that make up rural America. 

John Deere has released a new 20-3 software update for its Generation 4 4600 CommandCenter displays. The update includes new features and enhancements to its popular Machine Sync application. Prior to the update, farmers could use John Deere Machine...

AGRIVI, a global ag-tech company with a market leading farm management platform, has secured 4 million EUR series A Round led by South Central Ventures, European Investment Fund and Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Fil Rouge Capital and...

The initiative will unlock new value for ag retailers by allowing them to offer their growers an easy way to benchmark their current level of stewardship.

Autogrow is calling for more public APIs (Application Programming Interface), giving increased access for growers to their own data, and fostering faster innovation in the Controlled Environment Agriculture industry. “To date, large industry players have not publicly published APIs’, but...

Agriculture has always had multiple layers of complexity; enhancing profits and daily operations are just a few areas that have come into sharper focus over the last few decades.

Netafim India, a leading smart irrigation solution provider, has launched FlexNet, a revolutionary mainline and sub-mainline piping for above and below-ground drip irrigation systems for Indian farmers to make ‘Farming Simplified’. This multifaceted piping solution could be adapted for...

Three automation companies discuss how the latest agriculture technologies help growers reduce their reliance on human labor.

Two revolutionary seed placement optimization technologies from Precision Planting LLC are designed to provide greater seed placement precision, improve crop emergence and stand uniformity, and increase yield potential – all from the comfort of the tractor cab. [caption id="attachment_85282" align="alignright"...

To help producers more accurately document and follow each row of crops in fields throughout the season, John Deere introduces AutoPath. This new precision ag application uses data collected from the first pass in the field, either planting or...