The latest ag technology draws more 100,000 attendees to the annual AgQuip field days in Gunnedah, NSW, Australia. The annual AgQuip field days took place in Gunnedah, NSW on August 22-24. Being the largest agricultural field...

If you’re interested in an intense, week-long immersion in the use of high-tech products and practices in New Zealand agriculture, then this event could be just the opportunity you are looking for. Space Exploration Asia Sdn Bhd (Malaysia) has partnered...

John Deere and Granular announced today a product development and co-marketing agreement that gives John Deere customers more tools to measure and improve their financial performance. Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies will work to further integrate...

This year's summer crop season has been a tough one for most growers in Australia. Prolonged periods of high temperatures and a distinct lack of in-crop rain in most areas have caused the sky-high expectations at the beginning of...

Recently, I had the opportunity to meet John Stevenson, a 2016 Nuffield Australia Scholarship winner.  As part of the scholarship, John visited one of the farms that I do precision ag consulting work for in Mato Grosso, along with Milton Suzuki,...

Most broadacre growers in Australia already use some forms of precision ag on their land, but the opportunity to expand this is still infinite despite a unique set of challenges in the country. Editor's note: Reinder...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Australian Precision Agriculture Market, Forecast to 2020" report to their offering. This study looks at the fast-developing precision agriculture market in Australia. Sketching an overview, it looks at the overall size...

The global precision agriculture market is currently at a nascent stage of growth. With the rise of tech savvy Gen Y and millennial farmers as well as the need for increased cost efficiencies associated with climate change, including water...

Sentera's Precision Agriculture Solutions being sold by Rise Above Custom Drone Solutions throughout Australia. Pictured here, DJI Phantom 4 Drone with NDVI 09 Upgrade. Sentera, LLC, a global provider of remote sensing hardware and data management...

New Zealand has an enormous opportunity to use technology as a means to support the economic growth of its agri sector and become a world leader in a fast growing agritech market, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says on...

Farmers Edge, a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, has announced the appointment of Scott McKinnon as General Manager of Australian Operations. A former Syngenta executive and 20+ year veteran of global agriculture technologies, McKinnon...

Sentera, LLC, a global provider of remote sensing hardware and data management solutions has signed a reseller agreement with DroneMate, New Zealand’s premier agriculture and inspection drone and sensor distributor. The agreement gives New Zealand’s agriculture industry access to Sentera’s...

In the 10 years since Western Australian farmer Phil Longmire completed his Nuffield Scholarship on increasing profitability through precision agriculture, the technology has come a long way but the motivations remain the same, writes Tom MCkenny on FarmOnline.com.au. “We continue...

Farmers Edge, a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, has partnered with Delta Agribusiness, the leading force in independent rural services and in the retail of agricultural inputs in regional New South Wales (NSW). Under...

Steering system developer and manufacturer Novariant, Inc., parent company of AutoFarm and maker of the GeoSteer assisted steering system, has assigned the rights of its aftermarket Australian distributors to its longstanding partner, Ag Leader. In North America, Novariant had...

The SimpleSteer automatic steering display solution is the first to run on a tablet computer. US distribution plans have not yet been announced.

David Cox, the majority owner of Davco Farming, an integrated sugarcane farming operation adjacent to the Burdekin River 24 kilometers west of Ayr, North Queensland, Australia, has been named 2012 Farmer of the Year.

Pastoral agriculture in New Zealand produces more than a third of all internationally traded dairy products, and approximately 20% and 10% of all internationally traded sheep and beef, respectively. For a country smaller than the size of Nebraska, with...