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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Saturday, March 08, 2025
Resa Ehsani, a UC Merced mechanical engineering professor, is developing a portable water sensor that can be used on all crops for better irrigation scheduling without changing current systems.
The U.S. will consider whether to restrict drones made with Chinese and Russian parts over national security and espionage concerns, the Commerce Department said on Thursday, amid increasing drone adoption for agriculture uses.
Hues of pink and green lit up night skies as far south as Arkansas this weekend as the earth experienced the largest geomagnetic storms it has seen in nearly 20 years.
The federal government could help spur the adoption of precision agriculture practices in a number of ways, including increased research funding and assistance to farmers for enhancing data analysis, the Government Accountability Office says.
A new $6 million infusion of investments is going to allow Rantizo, a spray drone service operator, to expand nationally its operator network for spray drone services and build on its new growth strategy.
In what is being touted as the biggest ag technology deal in history, AGCO, a major ag and technology equipment company, announced Thursday a joint venture with Trimble‘s portfolio of agricultural assets and technologies.
Deere and Co. said Friday its net income jumped 117% in the latest quarter compared to the same period a year earlier, and the farm equipment giant raised its earnings estimate for fiscal 2023.
In this opinion piece, Joe Cornelius, Ph.D., of the Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations (Gates Ag One) discusses how the untapped potential of breakthrough crop technologies can help Africa's farmers thrive in the face of climate change.
AGCO's Eric Hansotia
discusses everything from access to affordable Semiconductor chips to his thoughts on farm equipment’s role in carbon sequestration in this wide-ranging interview.
