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Aug 9, 20241 min read

Agco top shareholder explores board changes in escalating power struggle

India-based TAFE is calling for a strategic refresh, expressing “serious concerns” with the manufacturer’s acquisition-based growth...

Aug 9, 20242 min read

Agricultural drone market size is set to grow 20.1% CAGR to 2032

The agricultural drone market size was reached USD 7.9 billion in 2022 and is set to witness 20.1% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, led by a...

Aug 7, 20242 min read

Taranis introduces AG Assistant powered by AI

Taranis, active in crop intelligence, announces AI advancements in the ag sector with the introduction of its Ag Assistant™. A first for...

Aug 7, 20241 min read

Agco sells grain division, focus on precision agriculture

Agco, the parent company of tractor brands such as Fendt, Massey Ferguson, and Valtra, is selling its grain storage and processing...

Aug 6, 20243 min read

Dutch province supports biodivers sowing with a drone

Dutch arable farmer Pim Clotscher had a green cover crop undersown at the end of June. After a trial last year on the farm, he now refers...

Aug 5, 20242 min read

Odd.Bot weeding robot now ready for practical use

Can a field robot compete with manual labor? At We Grow Organic Farm in the Netherlands, they are going to test this year. Thijs Geerse...

Aug 5, 20241 min read

Corteva’s seed innovation pipeline boosts sales

In a tough economic environment, farmers are choosing to invest in seeds over pesticides and herbicides. Farmers continue to show strong...

Aug 2, 20243 min read

Scientists develop sustainable insecticide using nanotechnology

Embrapa Meio Ambiente (SP) has developed a more effective and sustainable insecticide with the Chemistry Institute of the State...

Aug 2, 20243 min read

Agtech seedlings: Superfruit grower raises $100M | Darling to supply sustainable aviation fuel for JetBlue

Also in this week’s farm technology news: A robotics startup secures $21.5 million for machines that can convert plant waste into...

Aug 1, 20242 min read

Arkansas team leverages microwaves to improve weed management

Scientists and engineers with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station in the U.S. are investigating the use of 915 MHz microwaves to...

Aug 1, 20242 min read

CNH’s new CEO designates agriculture a core business amid market challenges

The tractor maker is also building out its leadership team again to address sales headwinds as demand wanes. CNH’s new CEO is taking...

Jul 31, 20243 min read

Farmblox puts the control into farmers’ hands with its AI-powered sensor-reading platform

Nathan Rosenberg, the founder of farm automation platform Farmblox, said if there is one thing to know about trying to sell technology to...