Category: Technology
New John Deere utility vehicles to aid efficiencies
Equipment manufacturer John Deere has released two utility vehicles that are designed to improve grower efficiencies.
Pyka partners with SLC Agrícola for fully autonomous, electric crop protection aircraft
Pyka has signed a commercial agreement with SLC Agrícola to deliver fully autonomous, electric crop protection aircraft to SLC Agrícola.
American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute hires new director
The American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute (ASPMI) has hired Jeff Smutny as executive director.
Irrigation tech field day set planned by WSU
Washington State University (WSU) and the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission are scheduling an irrigation field day to show growers the latest in irrigation technological advances.
Bulk weigh filling machine introduced by WeighPack
A new bulk weigh filling machine has been introduced by precision weigh-filling and packaging machinery manufacturer WeighPack Systems Inc.
Partnership of Monarch Tractor, Verizon fosters sustainable farming partnership
A partnership between Monarch Tractor and Verizon Business is designed to support more sustainable farming practices through Verizon’s network connectivity.
Precision ag open house scheduled
Growers can learn the latest in weather and crop sensing advancements in an upcoming open house.
Ohio State to host Crop, Soil & Water Field Night
Ohio State University (OSU) is hosting a Crop, Soil & Water Field Night.
Robots to boost Australian veggie growers’ tech
Aussie vegetable growers are set to gain a competitive edge with exclusive trials of cutting-edge global machinery under a groundbreaking new program.
New elements mark this year’s Organic Produce Summit
The Organic Produce Summit (OPS) has made some changes to this year’s show, including the addition of a fireside chat.
Nanobubble partnership to help growers with efficiencies, water
Growers could benefit from an AgTech partnership designed to increased input efficiencies, including water savings through nanobubble technology.
CarbonCents partnership to help Titan Farms cut carbon footprint
A partnership with CarbonCents, a technology firm specializing in carbon footprint tracking and reduction solutions, should help Titan Farms reduce its carbon imprint.
New partnership between Sollum Technologies and Damatex
Sollum Technologies has announced a new partnership with Damatex. this collaboration is set to simplify clients’ daily operations.
Nature’s Reward battles disease, pests through mechanization, biologicals
Controlling insects and weeds that spread viruses and can devastate crops is a big challenge for Nature’s Reward.
On-farm AI: How water, farm and labor research guides decisions
WSU is tackling three distinct areas where artificial intelligence (AI) use can help agriculture: operations, water allocation and labor.
New partnership to improve vertical farming
Philips Horticulture LED Solutions and Hoogendoorn Growth Management have partnered to enhance vertical farming.
Registration opens for Cal Poly Strawberry Center Field Day
Registration has opened for the annual Cal Poly Strawberry Center Field Day.
Cornell plant disease scientist honored
A Cornell University plant disease scientist has been honored for her work in improving crops.
Machine-harvestable tomatoes available from UF/IFAS
Ever since Florida farmers have been growing tomatoes, they’ve picked them by hand or hired laborers. It’s painstaking work that might be made easier soon with machine-harvestable tomatoes developed by University of Florida scientists.
Learn drone data collection with UC ANR training
UC ANR is hosting DroneCamp 2024. This educational session will be held at California State University Monterey Bay in Marina in June.