Smart Farming is not just for large farms and research centers, but is starting to impact small and medium-sized farms, says Beecham Research, a leading IoT analyst and research firm that looks closely at the agriculture sector. “The farming industry...

Made for growers, by growers, CropMetrics creates easy-to-use software that can be integrated with current precision ag software. The latest product, VRI 2.0 is a cloud-based software designed to adapt any grower and field to Variable Rate Irrigation –...

The PrecisionAg® Vision Conference will feature high-powered and thought-provoking speakers that will bring new perspective to the challenges and opportunities in technology and big data in agriculture. PrecisionAg® Media, producers of this important inaugural event, is pleased to welcome...

PrecisionAg® Media is proud to welcome Kenneth Zuckerberg as the kickoff speaker at the inaugural PrecisionAg Vision Conference, October 18-20, 2016 in Phoenix, AZ. Zuckerberg is Executive Director, Senior Analyst Food & Agribusiness Research & Advisor – Rabo AgriFinance, and his presentation is...

FIGARO, an EU-funded international project focused on developing the new precision agriculture Decision Support System (DSS) to improve irrigation management for increasing water productivity, will unveil the world's most advanced precision irrigation at a partners' meeting which will take...

Farmers who employ Internet-connected and precision farming equipment should be very mindful of the way they configure their devices, the FBI warned in a public statement advisory at the end of March, reports Catalin Cimpanu on SoftPedia.com. The Bureau, together...

Hortau, a provider of precision irrigation management systems and services for agriculture since 2002, is expanding its full line of products and services in the High Plains and Southwest regions of the U.S. Earlier this month, Hortau announced its expansion...

The same variable rate technology that makes ground rig applicators more precise is also being deployed through sprinkler irrigation systems, reports Candace Krebs of AgJournalOnline.com. Arnold Page is the central region sales representative for Agri-Inject, a Yuma, CO-based company that...

How will precision technology shape modern agriculture? Join PrecisionAg Media for three days of learning and networking at the PrecisionAg Vision Conference, October 18-20, 2016 in Phoenix.

T-L Irrigation's GPS Navigation Corner System has been awarded two patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. T-L Irrigation Co., the exclusive world manufacturer of hydrostatically powered pivot irrigation systems, has announced it has been...

Hortau, a provider of precision irrigation management systems and services for agriculture since 2002, has been named to the Global Cleantech 100 Companies to Watch List. Produced by the Cleantech Group, the Global Cleantech lists recognize companies that are best...

For what seems like the umpteenth year in a row, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) dominated much of the conversation at this summer’s agricultural industry trade shows. At virtually every event being held the past few months, exhibitors were alternately...

Performance and flexibility are key for timely, high-quality application. That’s why the new Case IH Patriot 3240 and 3340 sprayers offer more horsepower and new options for spray control. “Our Case IH design engineers always match machine size to the...

With the issue of rural broadband access (or lack thereof) already in the news for positive reasons, a recent USDA-published Economic Brief entitled “Rural Broadband At A Glance” says that rural America “may be at a disadvantage in reaping...

Ohio's new ultra-fast broadband network will soon reach the state's robust agribusiness as the city of Wooster, home to The Ohio State University Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) and Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI), becomes one of the...

This week, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the funding of 126 new Recovery Act broadband infrastructure projects that the agency claims will create jobs and provide rural residents in 38 states and Native American tribal areas access to improved...

Introduced at the MAGIE Expo in Bloomington, IL on Aug. 19, the new Patriot 3230 sprayer farmers and customer applicators the performance of Case's larger Patriot sprayers in an 800-gallon configuration. Case IH powers the Patriot 3230 sprayer with a...

In comments to two federal agencies, AFBF stated that broadband service would bolster rural communities and families by giving them enhanced access to health care, education and business opportunities. The Agriculture Department's Rural Utilities Service and the Commerce Department's National...

We were prompted to ask this question after spotting a story in the Washington Post about the deterrent that cost would be to potential subscribers of broadband internet. The Post quoted a study by the Pew Internet & American...

Expanding upon the Nomad's current WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities by adding advanced cellular technology, users now have the ability to move about more freely and extend their range while working in the field. The broadband wireless modem...