New Online Tool Helps Growers Choose Cover Crops

California Ag Today
A first-of-its-kind resource gives growers in the Western U.S. customized cover-crop recommendations based on their goals, soil, and climate.

When Irrigation Doesn't Go As Planned

Farm of the Future
Lumo's smart valve lets growers can control and track how much water their crops get, right down to the smallest detail.

UF Becomes New Hub for Cutting-Edge Agricultural Breeding Program

Southeast Regional Ag News
The University of Florida partners with USDA’s Breeding Insight to accelerate the development of stronger, more nutritious crops for Florida and the nation.

NWFM Technology

Fruit Grower Report
Keith Veselka, CEO and Co-founder of NWFM, Northwest Farm Management, says one of the big benefits of ag technology is its ability to cut water use.

Leaf Monitor Brings Instant Crop Insights from UC Davis

California Ag Today
A new UC Davis tool uses AI and spectrometry to help farmers detect plant stress and nutrient needs in seconds.

Can Precision Spraying Improve Yield?

Farm of the Future
When most people hear about precision spraying technology, they immediately understand the savings of using up to 60% less chemical on the field. But it might also benefit yield.

New Precision Ag Report Shows Big Benefits for Ag

Line on Agriculture
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has released a new report showing that precision ag has ROI and future benefits for precision farming and conservation practices.

An Agricultural Acquisition in the Golden State

California Ag Today
John Deere acquires GUSS Automation, a California innovator in autonomous sprayers for orchards and vineyards.

AGI and DATA ISSUES

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
USDA Farm Production undersecretary nominee Richard Fordyce agreed at his Senate confirmation hearing to tackle key issues that directly impact producers.

Low interest loans

Idaho Ag Today
Idaho farmers, ranchers encouraged to apply for low-interest

loans from the Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission.

Ecorobotix Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Abbey Flury is a PR manager for Ecorobotix, one of the latest high-tech ag companies available for American farmers.

Ecorobotix Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Abbey Flury is a PR manager for Ecorobotix, one of the latest high-tech ag companies available for American farmers.

Precision Pivot Systems

Farm of the Future
Some companies are offering modern precision irrigation solutions to help with farmers' two biggest challenges: water and labor.

Weather Resilience Through Precision Irrigation

Farm of the Future
Farmers need immediate access to accurate data, and the ability to quickly and confidently act on data remotely.

John Deere's New Technology Trends

Line on Agriculture
More specific farming technology can lead to reduced chemical use and increased efficacy

Microsoft and FFA Partnership

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Microsoft and National FFA are expanding Farm Beats for Students, a program using sensors and artificial intelligence to teach precision agriculture.

Wolf Mapping Tool and Microsoft FFA Partnership

The Agribusiness Update
California ranchers have a new mapping tool designed to provide regular location information on GPS-collared gray wolves, and Microsoft and the National FFA announced the expansion of “FarmBeats for Students”, a cutting-edge program to teach precision agriculture.

Cotton Disease Undetected and Microsoft FFA Partnership

The Agribusiness Update
A virus responsible for damaging cotton crops across the southern U.S. has been lurking in fields for nearly 20 years, undetected, and Microsoft and the National FFA announced the expansion of “FarmBeats for Students”, a cutting-edge program to teach precision agriculture.

Precision Irrigation Addresses Two of Western Agriculture's Biggest Challenges

Farm of the Future
Two things that are constantly in short supply in western agriculture are labor and water.

Future of Precision Irrigation

Farm of the Future
Can irrigation catch up to technological advancements in other areas of farming?