Ontario, Canada-based SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. has formed a joint program with AgIntegrated Inc. (AGI), with a goal of making Earth observation data more accessible to companies and developers. This alliance means that AgIntegrated will become the premier collaborator of...

The Grape Hub Europe was founded in 2014. Its main aim was to better represent South African grape growers on the European market, reports FreshPlaza. This Dutch company doesn't only represent South African grape farmers. It also does business...

Five organizations representing thousands of companies and millions of Americans have launched a new coalition to protect end users of GPS following the Federal Communications Commission’s April 22 decision to permit Ligado Networks to operate a terrestrial wireless network...

Cognitive Pilot and EkoNiva Holding Company created a nationwide service network for smart agricultural machinery in Russia, fitting farm machines with the C-Pilot AI-based autonomous driving system, reports Autonomous Vehicle Technology. Cognitive Pilot, an autonomous driving technology joint venture of Russia’s Sberbank and Cognitive...

A new research report by Meticulous Research predicts that drones in agriculture will be worth more than $5 Billion by 2025, according to DroneLife. Agriculture has been a major sector for the commercial drone industry for several years. Now, new sensors and technology have made the...

How to bring together agricultural robotics experts from all over the world, given the current context? To achieve this, GOFAR, the association organizing FIRA, has decided to arrange a virtual version of its annual event, from 8 to 10...

Farmers Edge has announced FarmCommand Universal Terminal (UT), a simple and entirely new way for growers, equipment dealers, and retail service providers to lower costs, reduce risks, and gain efficiencies. FarmCommand, the company’s comprehensive digital platform, now automatically connects...

AMVAC has completed on-farm testing in five states for its new SIMPAS prescriptive application system. Set to launch commercially through select Trimble dealers in 2021, SIMPAS (Smart Integrated Multi-Product Prescription Application System) enables farmers to precisely and variably apply up...

Growing your agribusiness is hard work in the best of times, let alone during a challenging market and global pandemic. When you have a limited marketing spend and need to maximize your ROI, it's important to prioritize your marketing and...

Elon Musk's SpaceX has a month to convince officials at the Federal Communications Commission that its service is up to snuff to participate in an upcoming auction for government subsidies to deliver broadband to rural parts of the country,...

From time to time, we all can use some help with counting, reports Growing Produce. Citrus growers take time to count trees each season for crop insurance purposes. And with hurricane season upon us, getting an accurate count is crucial....

While AI and data analytics has seen rapid adoption in agriculture, a bulk of these have been tangential and are relegated to supply chain management and not necessarily in-field farming techniques, writes Anu Thomas at Analytics India Magazine. This is because...

Last July, Geosys proudly announced an integration with the John Deere Operations Center. By making maps from the available Croptical tool through the Operations Center, dealers across the globe have access to industry-leading satellite imagery to enable better decision...

John Deere announced it has enhanced the integrated technology of its new 5R and 6M Utility Tractors to give customers an easy, cost-effective way to view AutoTrac Automated Guidance System information without having to purchase a separate display. AutoTrac...

TerrAvion has announced that its high-resolution imagery data now lets growers do stand counts on corn, soybean, and other analytics on the Agremo platform. The ability to use TerrAvion's cost-effective imagery for stand counts with a high confidence rate,...

Growers Edge Financial, Inc. and Arva Intelligence have announced a strategic partnership to help farmers become more efficient and profitable by delivering data-backed solutions that remove the financial risk of deploying new technologies. Arva and Growers Edge will jointly...

Right now, we are in the early innings of a transformative moment in ag retail. This period will lay the groundwork for how business, and more importantly, the grower experience, will be fundamentally changed due to technology. The initial...

Growers today face greater challenges than any previous generation.

Digitization of agriculture can help farmers tackle the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and farmers can ensure sale of their produce with transportation, finance, and supply chain being managed with the help of technology, according to Pune-based agritech enterprise...

A third of the earth’s area is already unfit for growing crops, writes Garsha Sai Nitesh at Krishi Jagran. Earth-friendly agriculture which refers to the proper use of land, water, labor, diversity, and technology to decrease the environmental impact...