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...
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Aug 12 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 12 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 313 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...
Jul 313 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 302 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 292 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 291 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 263 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 261 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 252 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 252 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...
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