Stine Seed invests in tractors without drivers
In Iowa, the founder of Stine Seed Company invested $5 million in Smart Ag, an Ames tech startup that developed software that takes the farmer out of the...
Freight Farms goes to China
In Massachusetts, Freight Farms announced Everlane as a new corporate partner, who plans to purchase and launch three Leafy Green Machines at Saitex, their...
Bell MTS contribution promotes agriculture IoT innovations at the University of Manitoba
In Canada, Bell MTS contributed $500,000 to the University of Manitoba's Front and Centre campaign to launch the Bell MTS Innovations in Agriculture Program....
SwarmFarm and Bosch partner to develop the next generation of agriculture robots
In Australia, SwarmFarm announced a partnership with Bosch Australia to develop its next generation of agricultural robots. SwarmFarm developed the SwarmBot technology platform to...
Agri-food innovation in Ontario gets a $713 million boost
In Canada, the Ontario provincial government will invest up to $713 million toward a unique agreement between the University of Guelph and the Ontario...
Report Shows Precision Agriculture Market Growth
In Ireland, Research and Markets published its latest report on the precision agriculture market and says the precision agriculture industry is expanding quickly and...
Monsanto taps Understory to provide hyper-local weather data for agricultural operations
In Wisconsin, Understory, the weather network, edge computing and machine learning company, announced an international expansion with Monsanto to provide on-the-ground insights into localized...
Smart Spraying from Bayer and Bosch makes crop protection more efficient
In Germany, Bayer and Bosch signed a three-year research collaboration agreement to develop Smart Spraying technology to make the application of crop protection products...
PrecisionHawk and Ruralco partner to bring drones to Australian agriculture
In Australia, Ruralco partnered with PrecisionHawk to offer drones and aerial imaging data packages at all of its retail locations. PrecisionHawk opened an office in...
Smithfield Foods adopts a companywide 25 percent GHG reduction goal by 2025
In Virginia, Smithfield Foods, Inc., announced plans for an absolute 25 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions throughout its supply chain by 2025. The GHG...