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Jul 31, 20243 min read

Harxon and Agres collaborate to enhance agricultural navigation

World’s leading GNSS positioning antenna solution provider Harxon Corporation has been collaborating with Brazilian agricultural...

Jul 30, 20242 min read

Agco to offload grain and protein business for $700M

The sale to private equity firm American Industrial Partners will allow the equipment maker to sharpen its focus on precision...

Jul 29, 20242 min read

New AI assistant to simplify access to agricultural data for professionals

Stratovation Group has introduced the AgriSearch Assistant, an AI-powered tool designed to make it easier for agricultural professionals...

Jul 29, 20241 min read

Plant-O-Meter sensor can better determine crop condition

The Plant-O-Meter sensor from the Serbian company Bitgear can distinguish between thirty different crop indices and thus determine the...

Jul 26, 20243 min read

Agtech seedlings: Defense contractor Tesseract retools military drones for US farms

Tesseract brings military drone tech to US agriculture. Robotics company and defense contractor Tesseract Ventures is repurposing its...

Jul 26, 20241 min read

Ekobot weeding robot with variable ground clearance

Ekobot is working on a new version of their WEAI weeding robot. While it remains intended for onions, it will feature its own chassis and...

Jul 25, 20242 min read

Farm workers get access to mental health support

The Farmer Wellness Initiative (FWI) is getting $538,000 to diversify its free agriculture-based mental health services. The Sustainable...

Jul 25, 20242 min read

Monarch raises $133M to expand electric tractor into Europe

Monarch Tractor has secured $133 million USD (€120 million) in funding for expansion, with a particular focus on Europe Monarch Tractor...

Jul 24, 20242 min read

Research project AEGIS focuses on climate-resilient crops and receives €78 million

Deciphering the past to develop future-proof crops. That, in a nutshell, is what the international research project Ancient Environmental...

Jul 24, 20242 min read

Nestlé develops technology to reduce fat in dairy ingredients

The food and beverage giant said the process cuts fat in milk powder by up to 60% without compromising on quality, taste and texture....

Jul 23, 20242 min read

Monarch raises landmark $133M for self-driving electric tractors

The deal marks a fundraising record for ag robotics and speaks to the strength of venture interest in precision agriculture despite a...

Jul 22, 20242 min read

Premiere for Belgium: drone sowing rye

This year, a premiere for Flanders, Belgium, was scheduled: a drone sowed winter rye. The demonstration was possible through a...