Articles Tagged with ''precision agriculture''

Deere sees $1.7B in 3Q income, raises 2021 earnings projection

08/20/21 2:08 PM By Noah Wicks

After earning $4.68 billion so far this year, Deere & Company announced today that it is raising its fiscal year net income projections to between $5.7 and $5.9 billion.

John Deere announces $250M purchase of Bear Flag Robotics

08/06/21 3:12 PM

John Deere announced Thursday that it bought Silicon Valley startup Bear Flag Robotics for $250 million, the company’s latest attempt to further develop its autonomous technology.

CNH Industrial to acquire Raven Industries in $2.1B deal

06/23/21 6:19 AM By Noah Wicks

In an effort to expand its influence in the precision agriculture equipment sector, CNH industrial announced Monday that it is in the process of buying South Dakota-based Raven Industries for $2.1 billion.

New tool helps farmers monitor crop risk during wildfire season

04/28/21 7:23 AM By Amy Mayer

Ahead of what could be another severe wildlife season, a new tool uses air quality and atmospheric data to give farmers up-to-the-minute information about crop risk.

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Agri-Pulse releases 'Agriculture's sustainable future: Feeding more while using less' eBook

01/31/21 5:48 PM By Agri-Pulse staff

"Sustainability" is more than just a buzz word within the food and agriculture industry; it is evolving to be one of the largest driving factors in farm production and policy. Agri-Pulse’s new eBook, 'Agriculture's sustainable future: Feeding more while using less' seeks to answer common questions about where the industry is headed regarding sustainability goals.

FCC: Broadband access boosts crop production, cuts costs

12/30/20 11:00 AM By Ben Nuelle

Increased availability of high-speed internet in rural areas can help boost crop yields and lower fertilizer, seed, and fuel costs, according to a Federal Communications Commission study.

Why the Legislature pulled broadband bills at the most critical time

09/09/20 9:53 AM By Brad Hooker

As action ramped up in the final days of the legislative session, two bills expanding broadband access fell by the wayside without notice or explanation.

Daybreak: Newsom steps up broadband effort

08/17/20 10:59 AM By Brad Hooker

Dolcini gets votes as DPR director * Mexico bans glyphosate

Agri-Pulse Poll: Farmers back carbon markets, but divided on climate change

04/01/20 6:45 AM By Philip Brasher

Nearly one in every two American farmers would be interested in being paid to help reduce climate change, even though the climate issue is a relatively low priority and producers aren’t necessarily worried about its impact on their operations, according to the latest Agri-Pulse poll of U.S. agriculture.

Ag tech on full display as rural broadband push hits CES

01/15/20 6:35 AM By Ben Nuelle and Steve Davies

A major equipment manufacturer underscored the need for broadband connectivity in some of America’s most rural places by featuring “see and spray” technology at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

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12.20.2024

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Dec. 20, 2024: Todd Van Hoose on Farm Credit System, farm economy

The Farm Credit System has experienced many changes in recent decades to better support rural America. Todd Van Hoose, retiring president and CEO of the Farm Credit Council, discussed the viability of lenders in 2025 and looked back at a historic farm bill advocacy push. Christy Seyfert will succeed Van Hoose in January.

Then, The Russell Group’s Jessica Schulken and John Weber from Monument Advocacy discuss the potential impacts of DOGE and what influence RFK Jr. may have on the food and agriculture industries.

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