Food Politics

OCTOBER 31, 2024

CANDY IFT’s Food Technology Sweet and Spooky: Halloween is one of the most popular times for consumers to purchase candy. Two charcoal filters, $400 apiece, protect operators in this John Deere tractor ( $67,000 in 2008), which takes $130 of diesel. Mars, in partnership with Ipsos Omnibus, surveyed nearly 3,000 U.S.

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Far Eastern Agriculture

JULY 19, 2024

In case of agriculture machines such as tractors, electrification presents some unique challenges. Energy consumption The first challenge is that the use case of tractors is incredibly energy-intensive. For the most part, the purpose of a tractor is to drag machinery through a field.

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Far Eastern Agriculture

JUNE 28, 2024

Bluewhite's unique technology and proven capabilities in orchards and vineyards helps New Holland customers address immediate challenges, such as labor shortages and rising operational costs in the specialty crop market. New Holland aims to bring autonomous solutions across all segments it serves, particularly in the speciality crop market.

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World Agri-Tech

JANUARY 23, 2024

The company, which already works with more than 20 of the leading permanent crop growers in the US, will use the funds to further scale its agricultural autonomous tractor and farming solutions, and expand into new markets worldwide based on its successful track record. The global market for autonomous tractors is due to reach $11.5B

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Far Eastern Agriculture

JANUARY 4, 2024

This in turn leads to better harvest data and faster advancement decisions. SeedPro Elite is designed to enable seamless integration with a variety of tractors, guidance systems, and added accessories for more operational flexibility. At harvest time, there’s also reduced risk of accidental plot carryover because alleys are so clean."

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Biotalys , an Agricultural Technology company developing protein-based biocontrols for sustainable crop protection, announced that it obtained patents for its first biofungicide, EVOCA, from both the European Patent Office (EPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

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Caff

AUGUST 15, 2024

Common electric farm equipment includes electric tractors, irrigation pumps, forklifts, refrigeration units, and more. California CORE offers financial incentives for specific Solectrac and Monarch electric tractors. Eligible equipment includes irrigation pumps, electric tractors, utility vehicles, harvest equipment, and more.

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Agwired

JUNE 12, 2024

Campbell Tractor Co. , With six locations across these states, Campbell Tractor continues its legacy of offering quality agricultural products and services by incorporating this cutting-edge technology into its lineup.

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Agwired

MAY 14, 2024

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) partnered with member companies and ag organizations to hold the three-day event which featured combine harvesters, milking equipment, sprayers and planters, irrigation equipment, tractors big and small, as well as dozens of interactive and hands-on exhibits.

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

sales of 4-wheel-drive tractors increased 4.8 Ag tractor sales decreased 19.4 Reinke Manufacturing , a global leader in irrigation systems and technology, today announced a $12 million investment in the modernization and automation of their manufacturing facilities to produce irrigation systems. sales also increased 5.2

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Farmbrite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Implementing a crop rotation plan helps to prevent soil exhaustion and the build-up of pests and diseases Precision Farming Time to get tech-savvy with GPS-guided tractors and drones. Install drip irrigation systems and rainwater harvesting techniques to conserve water and ensure precise delivery to your crops.

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Agwired

MAY 16, 2024

ESMC’s Eco-Harvest program compensates farmers and ranchers for reduced greenhouse gases, increased soil carbon, improved water quality, and other ecosystem services benefits. has partnered with Optimus Technologies, Inc. , The Ecosystem Services Market Consortium (ESMC) released its 2023 Annual Report. GROWMARK, Inc.

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Agwired

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This new feature simplifies the process of managing fields and field operations data, allowing platform users to automatically synchronize information such as field boundaries, fertilizer application, seeding, spraying, and harvesting directly from their John Deere Operations Center. sales of Ag tractors decreased 19.2

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Agwired

JULY 19, 2023

Total farm tractor unit sales in the U.S. turned positive for the first time in 2023, led by continued strength in large tractors and combines according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). For small grain and canola producers, consistency and efficiency are keys to a successful harvest.

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Daily Yonder

AUGUST 13, 2024

The goal is to harvest the forage crops as efficiently as possible. So, after harvesting, sheep will go to work. “To Tractors and More A third bucket of research questions under the Department of Energy grant will focus on farm equipment. Tractors and other farm vehicles need to fit between the rows with their attachments.

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Agwired

JANUARY 19, 2024

Scientists at the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) use innovative technology to study the lifecycle of potatoes (including development, production, and postharvest storage), ensuring a high-quality supply year-round for snack food processing facilities, restaurants, and grocery stores.

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Farmbrite

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Whether you have a tractor, farm truck, or combine, you know that efficiently maintaining your farm equipment is crucial for maximizing productivity, prolonging machinery life, and ensuring a safe working environment. Different types of equipment require various fluids to function optimally. Clean off any excess dirt or rust, if possible.

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ATTRA

JANUARY 23, 2024

Farms, no matter the reason they begin, have all the elements of a complex organization, including people, processes, culture, technology, strategy, structure, and systems. Shifts in technology have birthed and ended many farm operations, and it is important to recognize how to implement best practices regarding technology.

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Caff

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

While farm tech may conjure images of GPS-driven tractors, robot harvesters, and biotechnology, a new competition in California is calling on innovators to refocus their attention away from scaling up Industrial Ag and towards empowering small farms. But the Innovation Challenge is about more than just tractors.

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Caff

JANUARY 20, 2022

Yet despite its 48V electric 8HP motor, this nimble machine gives farmers an impressive array of functions, from prepping beds to harvest to lifting hay bales or even autonomous missions controlled remotely. a simple tool that helps farmers record (or simulate) livestock harvests.

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ATTRA

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Planting, harvesting, breeding, raising livestock all require a period of waiting, but there are forms of waiting that can be minimized in farming operations, such as equipment repair, delayed harvest times due to unavailable labor, and delays of shipments of agricultural inputs. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 4, 2023

But the farm is one of relatively few examples of agrivoltaics —or combined agriculture and photovoltaic array systems—on private land in California, where the technology has been surprisingly slow to gain visibility and traction. Internationally, many countries in Europe and Asia are ahead of the U.S. In November, U.C.

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Caff

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This modular, low-cost machine enables small vegetable, fruit, and horticulture farmers to reduce hand labor with expandable intelligent electrical horsepower while also offering an alternative for many tasks that would otherwise require a full-sized tractor.

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Trimble Agriculture

JUNE 21, 2023

Outdated Technology: As equipment ages, new technological advancements may render purchased equipment less efficient or outdated. Dependency on Lessor: Farmers rely on the lessor to maintain and supply the leased equipment.

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UnderstandingAg

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Single axle grain carts and large combines are the worst offenders, but manure tankers and larger tractors also easily exceed 10 tons/axle. Unloading combines on headlands and/or more frequently can help if fields are wet during harvest. Tires, tracks, and technology Should you switch to tracks rather than tires?

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Farmbrite

MAY 9, 2023

If your tractor breakdown, it will affect your ability to harvest and increase production costs. Storage losses After harvesting, you'll need to store the yields before taking them to the market. Loss-reducing technologies. You can apply new technologies and techniques to address production risks.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Unit sales of 4-wheel-drive agriculture tractors grew slightly in the U.S. January data shows 4-wheel-drive tractors increased year-over-year 1.4 In Canada, 4-wheel-drive tractor sales remained unchanged at 49 units in January compared to 2023. In the U.S., percent, the only segment to show growth in the month.

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Agwired

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

sales of Ag tractors decreased 14.2 agriculture, with enhanced implementation of conservation practices and emerging technologies, has an opportunity to more than offset its carbon footprint while increasing farmer profitability and farm resilience, according to a new report initiated by U.S. percent compared to 2023.

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Farmbrite

AUGUST 15, 2024

Equipment Loans These loans can be used to purchase new or used farm equipment, such as tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems Farm Improvement Loans This type of farm loan is for improving or upgrading existing farm structures or systems. Use Technology: Implement modern farming technology to improve efficiency and yields.

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Trimble Agriculture

MARCH 15, 2024

To offset these costs, many farmers have turned to less labor-intensive crops and automated farm technology to meet growing demand in a tight labor market. Examples include heavy tractor-trailer truck drivers, supervisors, farm mechanics, and agricultural construction workers. In 2024, farm labor is expected to rise 7.4

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Agwired

JANUARY 17, 2024

Combine harvester sales closed out the year ahead of 2022 levels, while almost all tractor segments saw declines in both the United States and Canada, according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). farm tractor sales fell 5.1 farm tractor sales fell 5.1 However, 100+hp tractors grew 5.2

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Agwired

AUGUST 16, 2023

As harvest begins across the country, the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) reminds farmers about the importance of taking the appropriate precautions to ensure treated seed does not enter the grain supply. Narrow operating windows make maximizing productivity essential during planting and harvest, regardless of farm size.

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