The First and Only Ultra-High Precision Smart Sprayer - A “Game Changer” for Sustainable Agriculture.
Ecorobotix, the pioneering Swiss agtech and AI software company, is thrilled to announce the introduction of its ground-breaking ARA to the United States. ARA’s unique...
Prices farmers paid for crop seed increased significantly faster than the prices farmers received for crop commodities between 1990 and 2020. During that period the average price farmers paid for all seed rose by 270 percent, while the crop...
The USDA's good to excellent rating for corn held steady last week while soybean conditions declined slightly. Weather in the Midwest and Plains was mixed last week but could be stressful in most of the region this week with...
A report by "Platow Borse" about a possible spin-off of the Crop Science division by the Bayer Group drove the share price in after-hours trading on Friday. At its peak, the shares on Tradegate gained 4.8 percent compared...
GUILLERMO SIGALA
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking a significant step towards a cleaner and more sustainable future by investing up to $500 million to enhance the availability of domestic biofuels. With the aim of providing Americans...
U.S. corn and soybean condition ratings declined over the past week. That followed another round of generally warm, dry weather in parts of the Midwest and Plains, and while there was rain in parts of the region over the...
By Patrick Allitt, Emory University
There were many factors that eased the process of farming in the Great Plains. In the early 19th century, the whole area had been referred to as “the Great American Desert”, because it was deserted—only Indians lived...
U.S. soybean planting made a big jump over the past week.
The USDA says 19% of the crop is planted, compared to 9% last week and the five-year average of 11%, with generally ideal conditions in parts of the Midwest...
Plant genetic innovation indicates if crops have been exposed to disease, insect pests or fertility loss
Insignum AgTech® and Beck’s have signed an agreement to test Insignum’s innovative corn traits in Beck’s elite varieties. The companies will collaborate to cross...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $40 million this year for 31 new projects through its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program, one of the ways USDA brings together partners to develop...