Truterra (formerly Land O’Lakes SUSTAIN) and Syngenta have announced that they are collaborating to offer a step-change in stewardship and conservation best practices for U.S. growers while helping them focus on maximizing acre-by-acre productivity and profitability. This technology-based alliance will...

Farmers Edge has announced a major upgrade of its industry-leading digital platform, FarmCommand, sporting a bold new user experience that makes it simpler to use and easier to manage critical farm information. With significantly faster performance and seamless vertical...

At the 2020 Commodity Classic in San Antonio, Veris Technologies has introduced Vision for Decisions a new seeding environment decision support system to help growers improve seedbeds, planter performance, and population scripts. Vision for Decisions utilizes iScan+ soil and...

Following the EPA registration of its newest fungicides – Veltyma fungicide in corn and Revytek fungicide in soybeans – BASF worked with more than 1,200 growers across the country as part of the RevX Fields program. The program allowed...

Producers Edge, a group of experienced risk-mitigation agents specializing in crop and farm insurance, has struck a new partnership with Farmers Edge, a global leader in digital agriculture, to transform how they deliver insurance services, shifting from selling policies...

The Andersons (Nasdaq: ANDE) announced the construction of a new 1.5 million-gallon urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) storage tank at its Lordstown, Ohio, facility to better serve their customers and the UAN market. The Lordstown facility is a wholesale fertilizer...

Technology can already be found everywhere on French farms, but the so-called “agri-tech” trend wants to push innovation even further. Two hundred fifty of France’s start-ups are already specializing in agriculture and working towards developing software, drones, robots, artificial...

The Andersons, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDE) is now offering a new biological nutrient product known as Bio Pass™ that mixes easily with liquid starter fertilizers and is applied at planting. It is formulated to disperse equally throughout the fertilizer solution to...

With some reports predicting the precision agriculture market will reach $12.9 billion by 2027, there is an increasing need to develop sophisticated data-analysis solutions that can guide management decisions in real time, reports Science Daily. A new study from...

DTAC and Yara in Thailand are joining efforts to bring together agricultural knowledge and digital connectivity to deliver unparalleled access to agriculture information and resources to empower smallholder farming communities, reports the Bangkok Post. This is an exciting first step...

The global population is growing. The climate is changing. Feeding the world will become increasingly challenging in the years ahead, reports the Cornell Chronicle. The tools of technology can help develop innovative solutions, but it’s too big a task to...

ICL (Israel Chemical), a global specialty minerals and specialty chemicals company, has acquired Growers Holdings, Inc., an innovator in the field of process and data-driven farming, as ICL further enhances its digital service offering and accelerates its global development roadmap. Growers'...

With Silicon Valley and technology development firms investing more time and dollars in agriculture than ever before, writes Erin Hightower at CropLife, there are more options to adopt agriculture technology at all points of the farming cycle. However, just...

This is a preview of The Internet of Things (IoT) research report from Business Insider Intelligence. The farming industry will become more important than ever before in the next few decades. The UN projects that the world’s population will reach 9.7 billion by 2050,...

Semios, the leading precision farming platform for permanent crops, has raised US$75 million in private equity funding to advance the development of its data-driven crop management solution, reports the company. The financing was led by Morningside Group, a Boston-based...

I’ve spent the last couple of months through editorials, stories, and even on camera in my weekly video noting the amount of productive collaboration that agriculture has experienced over the past year, writes Paul Schrimpf at CropLife. I firmly...

Capitalizing on Australia’s blockchain-driven economic opportunities will require effective regulation and standards, skills and capabilities and international investment and collaboration, according to Technology Decisions. The federal government-released ‘National Blockchain Roadmap’ discusses how industry, government, and researchers can work together over...

Deep in rural western Zimbabwe, where tarred roads are nonexistent, Japhet Ngwenya used to spend every season worrying that the people who advise him on how to protect his crops from dry spells and pest invasions would not be...

Farming has always been part of India’s economic identity, reports News Today. In this year’s Union Budget, the government has provided 30% increase in funds at Rs 1.42 lakh crore for agriculture and farmers’ welfare ministry. With sparkling growth...

A digital network administered as part of the Andrews Labor government’s Internet of Things (IoT) trial will enable agricultural communities in Victoria to better manage their crops, reports Food Processing. NNNCo, an Australian IoT network provider, will work with Agriculture Victoria...