Industry News
Magic Grass” Mushrooms Fight Rwanda’s Hunger Crisis—With China’s Help
US Family Farms Shrink, Large-Scale Operations Boom
Tech
Australia’s Soft Robotics Revolution: Gentle Grippers Harvest Baby Broccoli
In the heart of Victoria, Australia, a groundbreaking development is taking root, promising to revolutionize the way we approach agricultural harvesting. Rizan Mohamed, a researcher at Federation University, has introduced…
MXenes Revolutionize COâ‚‚ Monitoring for Sustainable Agriculture
In the quest to monitor and mitigate carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚) emissions, a team of researchers…
India’s Robotic Revolution: Automating Farming to Combat Labor Shortages
In the heart of India’s agricultural landscape, a quiet revolution is taking root, one that…
French Researchers Pioneer IoRT Architecture for Sustainable Farming Revolution
In the heart of France, a team of researchers led by Sandro Bimonte from the…
Research
China’s Breakthrough: 1km Global Temperature Maps for Climate Insight
In a groundbreaking development for climate monitoring and meteorological research, a team of scientists led by Ran Huang from the School of…
US Family Farms Shrink, Large-Scale Operations Boom
The 2022 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics…
Development
Mosaic Invests £400K in UK Biostimulant Pioneer SugaROx
In a significant boost to the agritech sector, SugaROx, a UK-based venture pioneering precision biostimulants, has secured a £400,000 strategic investment from The Mosaic…
Farming Methods
Horsch’s Leeb Xeric 14 FS: Precision Farming’s Next Big Thing
German agricultural machinery manufacturer Horsch is set to introduce its new Leeb Xeric 14 FS pneumatic fertilizer spreader into series production in 2026, following its initial unveiling at Agritechnica 2023….
Iranian Study Harnesses Hyperspectral Tech for Smarter Soil Management
In the heart of Iran’s dry and semi-arid regions, a groundbreaking study led by Mohammad Hosseinpour-Zarnaq from the University of Tehran is revolutionizing how we understand and manage soil texture….
Uganda’s Coffee Farmers Battle Climate Change with Smart Tech
In the rolling hills of Uganda’s Luweero district, smallholder coffee farmers are grappling with a silent crisis: climate variability. As temperatures rise and rainfall patterns shift, these farmers are facing…
Ningxia Study Reveals Irrigation’s Green and Economic Boost
In the arid landscapes of Ningxia, where the Yellow River carves its path, a groundbreaking study has unveiled the intricate dance between human activity, climate change, and the region’s ecological…
Investment
Navigating Ag Labor Laws: Free Webinar on August 20, 2025
In the ever-evolving landscape of agricultural operations, labor laws stand as a critical yet complex challenge for producers and agribusinesses. To shed light on this pressing issue, the National Agricultural…
EPA Reopens Dicamba Debate: New Proposal Sparks Hope and Concern
In a move that has stirred both anticipation and apprehension within the agricultural community, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) opened a public comment period in late July 2025 on its…
FDA Investigations Surge: Food Safety Processes Under Scrutiny
In the first half of 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has already launched eight investigations into foodborne illness outbreaks, a stark increase from the yearly totals of ten…
NALC Empowers Ag Stakeholders with Critical Legal Insights
As July comes to a close, the National Agricultural Law Center (NALC) has been diligently providing stakeholders with up-to-date research and information on agricultural and food law. The center’s efforts…
Precision Agriculture
John Deere’s Precision Tech Sees Global Surge in Adoption
During the recent John Deere 3Q 2025 earnings call, several notable insights emerged regarding the adoption and impact of the company’s precision agriculture technologies. These developments offer a glimpse into…
AED Strengthens Advocacy with New Government Affairs Manager
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED), a leading trade association for the equipment industry, has bolstered its government affairs team with the addition of Matt Lamy as Government Affairs Manager. Based in…
AI & Drones Revolutionize Farming: Boosting Yields, Efficiency
This week, the agricultural industry continued to showcase its innovative spirit, with a particular focus on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and precision technologies. These advancements are not only…
AGCO Appoints Brian Sorbe to Lead PTx Precision Agriculture Division
AGCO, a prominent player in the agricultural technology sector, has announced the appointment of Brian Sorbe as President of PTx, effective August 25, 2025. Sorbe’s extensive experience in precision agriculture,…
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