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New tech geared to help with crop input, farm management

Ag Assistant, a new AI-powered agronomic engine, was launched and it is designed to assist growers with crop input and farm management. "Ag Assistant is the result of extensive data collection and analysis," said Jason Minton, chief commercial off... more

Despite working in deadly heat, study shows migrant workers keep Americans fed

Even though they brave extreme heat, a new study shows migrant workers remain dedicated to harvesting the crops that feed Americans.

New John Deere utility vehicles to aid efficiencies

Equipment manufacturer John Deere has released two utility vehicles that are designed to improve grower efficiencies.

Iowa Corn releases newly elected board members

On July 17, 2024, the Iowa Corn announced the board of directors election results for the Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) and Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB). ICGA ELECTED MEMBERS Those elected as ICGA directors will continue to bring grass... more

New IFPA global industry relations staffer added

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has made a staff addition.

Pyka partners with SLC Agrícola for fully autonomous, electric crop protection aircraft

Pyka, a manufacturer of autonomous electric aircraft for crop protection and cargo transport, has signed a commercial agreement with SLC Agrícola, one of Brazil's largest agricultural producers. Pyka will deliver its fully autonomous, electric cr... more