Agricultural Biodiversity

MARCH 16, 2025

Adoption of improved crop varieties limited biodiversity losses, terrestrial carbon emissions, and cropland expansion in the tropics. Crop improvements from 19612015 resulted in less cropland expansion, lower greenhouse gas emissions and fewer extinctions. It would be good if those better plans included technology adoption.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 13, 2024

What crops can benefit from inoculants and what kind of yield impact can they have? XiteBio Technologies U.S. sales managers Doug Tigges says the first questions he typically gets from growers include whether an inoculant or biological product is easy to use; how it fits into management of the crops grown on the farm; and.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 27, 2024

Cereals Canada has officially announced its vision for a new facility to be built in downtown Winnipeg that would be branded as the Global Agriculture Technology Exchange (Gate.) Read More

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 15, 2024

New herbicide tolerant technology such as Enlist and Xtend soybean systems have helped solve significant management challenges, especially when it comes to tackling glyphosate resistant Canada fleabane and waterhemp.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 28, 2025

Vive Crop Protection has received expanded Canadian registration for AZteroid FC 390. Vive chief technology officer Dr. Doug Baumann says Read More Vive Crop Protection has received expanded Canadian registration for AZteroid FC 390. Vive chief technology officer Dr.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

It can be easy to be impressed by slick new technology — the lights and displays, read outs and even images. With technology comes data, and it’s actually the data collected that really proves a tech’s worth. With technology comes data, and it’s actually the data collected that really proves a tech’s worth.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Today, organizations tasked with connecting farmers, scientists, and other stakeholders to advance sustainable, environmentally friendly on-farm practices and technologies are starting to see preliminary results. In spring 2021, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) announced funding to expand its Living Labs initiative to every province.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 3, 2025

Wireless technology has been making its way into almost every aspect of life and continues to make its way into modern seeding equipment. The controller has been used Read More Wireless technology has been making its way into almost every aspect of life and continues to make its way into modern seeding equipment.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 31, 2025

Whether youre a grower, agronomist, or ag retailer, Westfield, Indiana-based Taranis believes its crop intelligence platform can play a key role in helping make the right crop management decisions throughout the growing season. The foundation of the Taranis program is artificial intelligence (AI).

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Several companies across the plant-based value chain have partnered to develop new artificial intelligence technology that is expected to improve the quality of Canada’s protein crops and ingredients. Read More

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Farmers Weekly Plant breeders have welcomed proposals by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) for a new streamlined, science-led approach to regulating gene-edited crops in England. Until recently, it was […] The post FSA unveils streamlined approach to gene-edited crops appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 21, 2025

Bushel Plus is expanding its global footprint with plans to offer its harvest optimization technology to U.S. The companys products are currently sold in 35 countries, and Read More Bushel Plus is expanding its global footprint with plans to offer its harvest optimization technology to U.S.

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Farmers got their first look at new John Deere predictive ground speed automation harvesting technology this fall and they like what they’ve seen, reports Bergen Nelson, Deere’s go-to-market manager for harvesting equipment.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 13, 2025

More than just spell check and generating quirky images, artificial intelligence already plays a role in several aspects of our daily lives and agriculture platforms and technology. But what can AI do now and what role might it play going forward? But what can AI do now and what role might it play going forward?

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Harvest efficiency is essential when it is time to get the crop in, but combine wheel slip on wet or uneven terrain or inconsistent speed adjustments can cost growers time and money. John Deeres ground speed cameras can compensate for this by detecting the crop 28 feet ahead of the combine to constantly measure crop Read More

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 25, 2023

On this episode of RealAgriculture’s Soil School, Bernard Tobin visits Southwest Crop Diagnostic Days at the Ridgetown College campus, University of Guelph, to report on three soil testing and mapping technologies — GroundWork, SoilOptix. Read More How can farmers diagnose soil fertility issues? Read More

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Real Agriculture

JULY 5, 2024

Chris Hansen, small grains agronomist with John Deere, says that it’s important to distinguish between a small-scale, handheld spot spray pass and the technology and field-level equipment required for targeted spray applications. What’s the difference between targeted spraying and spot spraying? Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 27, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio for the Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Corteva Biologicals. Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Ethan Wallace of Seaforth, Ont.; Nic Dubuc of Montreal, Que.; Randy Court of Plumas, Man.; and, Kent Erickson of Irma, Alta.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 31, 2025

Farmers need to rethink how they apply crop protection products and theres plenty of novel weed control technology to address cost, labour and environmental stewardship challenges, says Cornell AgriTech weed scientist Dr. Lynn Sosnoskie.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 17, 2024

It’s taken a few years, but John Deere has quickly evolved its See & Spray technology, moving from broadcast and targeted spraying of fallow ground to weed identification and targeted spraying in-crop. Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 5, 2024

Precision Planting made its first venture into the sprayer technology market in North America in 2022 when it unveiled several products focused on improving sprayer operation and data collection.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 10, 2024

Approval of a biotechnology reform bill in the European Parliament last month has been hailed as a major breakthrough toward allowing “new genomic techniques,” such as gene-editing, to be used in crop breeding in Europe. The bill still faces an uphill battle to become law across the European Union, but the vote was one example.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 24, 2023

Some technology is adopted because it becomes the only real option — like needing an email address or running tractors instead of horses. But plenty of technology is a “nice to have” not “need to have” and the defining line between the two usually hinges on the return on investment (ROI). In farming, ROI can.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When it comes to growing a high yielding crop, nitrogen can be one of most prominent nutrients for crop growth and yield potential. Read More When it comes to growing a high yielding crop, nitrogen can be one of most prominent nutrients for crop growth and yield potential. As Wes Anderson, vice president of. Read More

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Food Tank

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Helios was co-founded by Francisco Martin-Rayo and Eden Canlilar, two food and technology entrepreneurs from different backgrounds. Meanwhile, they also noticed “a revolution of extraordinary advances in AI and technology, and more climate information than ever before from more commercial satellites, making it cheaper to get that data.”

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Its up to crop protection companies to pursue changes to their product label through Health Canadas Pest Management Regulatory Agency Read More

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 28, 2024

Technology has the capacity to vastly simplify our lives, or take mundane, repetitive tasks and make them easy or automatic. Technological advancements in agriculture have brought us herbicide-tolerant crops, traceability and genomic advancements in livestock, and sectional control and variable rate tech to name a few.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 10, 2024

Canada has finally decided on how crop varieties developed with gene-editing technology will be handled in the registration and approval process. Announced last week, crops developed using the technique will not be considered a GMO or “novel” and therefore will have a more streamlined path to approval.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 9, 2024

Maxentis is a dual active ingredient product, featuring Asorbital 2 formulation technology. ADAMA Canada has launched Maxentis fungicide for use on lentils, canola, soybeans and peas. It is the first fungicide in Canada to combine prothioconazole and azoxystrobin into one product.

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World Agri-Tech

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Corteva Announces Breakthrough in Wheat Technology November 18, 2024 In advance of its Investor Day, Corteva announced a breakthrough in one of the world’s most important staple crops – wheat – a first-of-its kind, proprietary non-GMO hybrid technology.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 3, 2025

In this interview from Commodity Classic 2026 with Case IH crop application marketing manager Alex Caldwell, RealAgricultures Bern Tobin gets the low-down on how SenseApply handles green-on-brown spot spraying, VR fungicide, VR nitrogen, the burnd0wn pass and Read More

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Why RNAi Technology is the next step in corn rootworm protection SmartStax® PRO is the next generation of corn rootworm defense, combining the proven effectiveness of SmartStax with industry-leading RNAi Technology, making it the strongest trait on the market against corn rootworm.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Farmers are buying more crop inputs online than they were five years ago, however what’s considered “buying online” might surprise you. Read More Farmers are buying more crop inputs online than they were five years ago, however what’s considered “buying online” might surprise you.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 19, 2023

On today’s show, hear Shaun’s interview with John Gormley, host of The Gormley Show as they discuss some action at Ag In Motion, the crops across the province, agriculture technology, and more! We will also hear from Paul Brisebois and. We will also hear from Paul Brisebois and. Read More

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Real Agriculture

JULY 21, 2023

What do you get when two broadcasters sit down at a farm show to talk crop conditions, visits, and farm tech adoption? Read More What do you get when two broadcasters sit down at a farm show to talk crop conditions, visits, and farm tech adoption? The interview below! This week at the Ag in Motion farm show near Saskatoon, Sask.,

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Real Agriculture

JULY 22, 2023

He is then joined by Blaine Woycheshin of BASF Canada on Invigor Hybrid Canola, and Frans Reijmers with CLAAS on new tractor technology. He is then joined by Blaine Woycheshin of BASF Canada on Invigor Hybrid Canola, and Frans Reijmers with CLAAS on new tractor technology. Thoughts on something we talked about on the show?

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Real Agriculture

JULY 7, 2023

Could cameras mounted on sprayer booms help revolutionize crop scouting, stand assessment and the gathering of crop management information? Read More Could cameras mounted on sprayer booms help revolutionize crop scouting, stand assessment and the gathering of crop management information? Agronomist. Agronomist.

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