Real Agriculture

JANUARY 28, 2025

A successful, high-yielding crop at harvest relies heavily on the weather, particularly moisture levels. Too much moisture increases the risk of disease, while too little causes the crop to dry out and lose yield potential.

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Agwired

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

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. The report, “The Potential for U.S.

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Agritecture Blog

JULY 31, 2023

To develop a farm or to develop a technology, that is the question. If you're exploring the intricacies of investing in, or developing this innovative method of agriculture, I hope to provide you with some insight into how these pioneering farms navigate the integration and innovation of technology.

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Agwired

AUGUST 30, 2023

Golden Harvest is celebrating its golden anniversary this week at the 2023 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois. Golden Harvest is proud to celebrate the milestone of 50 years of experience and partnership alongside farmers,” said Kramer Farney, Golden Harvest head of marketing. “A

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 18, 2024

UfarmX discovered that by providing drought-resistant seeds, organic fertilizers like rabbit urine, and education on sustainable methods, farmers were able to triple their crop yields and significantly increase revenue. The low levels of production among small farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are connected to their limited use of technology.

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Agwired

DECEMBER 19, 2024

AGCO Corporation , a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, celebrated the grand opening of the AGCO Technician Training Center at Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois. Early trials show improved yields. Register before December 31 to save over $150.

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Civil Eats

JULY 17, 2024

Many growers see it as a bottleneck: Propagation from wild-harvested seaweed is costly, lengthy, and ties rural coastal communities to laboratories that are often hours, if not days, away. It also shortens the seaweed growing season, as sorus tissue can only be harvested for a few months of the year.

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Trimble Agriculture

JULY 24, 2024

Do the benefits of agricultural technology outweigh the cost? To meet the rising demand, farmers are increasingly adopting innovative ag technologies and renewable energy solutions to enhance productivity, efficiency, and profitability. It’s estimated that the world population will reach nearly 10 billion people by 2050.

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ATTRA

AUGUST 1, 2023

However, my rain appreciation grew deeper this year after my partner John and I installed a 1,650-gallon rain harvest system at our house. A rain harvester rule of thumb is that 1 inch of rain on 1 square foot yields 0.6 These natural drip points are the easiest entry point for rain harvesting. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

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World Agri-Tech

JUNE 13, 2023

Licensing distribution of its liquid nano technology outside of the United States , Nano-Yield™ has signed a technology transfer agreement with Shriram Farm Solutions (A Unit of DCM Shriram Ltd.). The products will be available for millions of Indian farmers and would further help improve their productivity.”

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ATTRA

AUGUST 6, 2024

Farmers deal with a complex web of processes in diverse areas that may be under their purvue, including crops, livestock, finance, recordkeeping, harvesting, marketing, etc. If we strategically focus on improving processes in the highest two categories, we could potentially reduce the causes of low crop yield by 72% on this farm.

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ProAg

OCTOBER 17, 2023

2016 marked the first year corn growers hit a 15-billion-bushel yield. A University of Missouri think tank projects these numbers will be consistent for the next five years, thanks to increased acreage and continuously competitive technology. Read more on crop yield and price projections here. Corn is projected at $4.95

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Farmbrite

MAY 2, 2023

Introduction to AgTech New technology is nothing new to farmers. It feels like there is a continuous flow of new products, service and agriculture technology promises to help farmers improve yields or reduce losses. What is agricultural technology (AgTech)? That's where agricultural technology comes in.

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DTN

JULY 9, 2024

As harvest season approaches, grain traders face unique challenges. Embracing Technology “…embrace innovation, cultivate expertise, and maintain a commitment to informed decision-making.” ” As harvest approaches, grain traders face a complex and challenging landscape.

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Agwired

MARCH 4, 2025

Environmental Protection Agency and will be available in hybrids from both the Golden Harvest and NK brands, and through independent seed companies for the 2027 season. Durastak will also be delivered to the market in combination with Viptera trait technology, the most effective above-ground insect control in the industry.

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Farmbrite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this article, we'll share the top 10 tips to boost your farm's efficiency, productivity, and yields – all with a dash of farm flair! These tools help optimize planting, irrigation, and fertilization, reducing resource wastage and increasing yield accuracy.They're like the DJ and dance floor manager of your farm.

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AGRIVI

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The delicate balance between planting, nurturing, and harvesting is a dance that every farmer knows well. Poor management can lead to decreased efficiency and yield losses. With farm management software, farmers can create, assign, and monitor tasks in real time, thus reducing noise or miscommunication.

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Civil Eats

MAY 21, 2024

Lower yields mean less cash flow, contributing to wage stagnation. Underpaid pickers don’t show up, and coffee cherries rot on the ground, wasting the harvest. Some harvests last for six months instead of the standard two, and some are shockingly short. Climate change causes labor problems and hurts farm owners, too.

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Sustainable Food Trust

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Those convinced that a land sparing approach is better will argue that we can minimise the use of agro-chemicals and use gene editing and other emergent technologies, which, together, enable farmers to produce larger quantities of safe food.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In 1944, International Harvester tested the first mechanical cotton picker on a plantation just south of Clarksdale, Mississippi. Over the next two decades, tractors, mechanical harvesters, and chemical herbicides made sharecropping obsoleteyou no longer needed much labor to farm cotton or grains. I could sell peas all day, he said.

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Daily Yonder

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By 7:30 the next morning, he and his crew were out in the mud, trying to harvest all they could save. The catastrophe came at a particularly hard time of year for farmers to face disaster: In early summer, many are heavily invested in their season, but not yet able to harvest. Soon, the river began to rise.

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Agritecture Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Vertical farms and greenhouses are seeing much more capital investment than they had in the past, and CEA businesses are improving their unit economics through new technologies which attract investment, as well. Cultivation Technology Cultivation technology lies at the center of many strategies and modern CEAs.

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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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Agritecture Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

By maximizing its limited land resources and leveraging cutting-edge technology, Singapore is harnessing the potential of controlled environment agriculture to cultivate a sustainable and self-sufficient future. Howe emphasizes the advantages of consuming fresh, locally-grown produce, as many vital nutrients diminish shortly after harvest.

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Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The hurricanes, floods, droughts and wildfires linked to human-caused rises in global temperatures and changing weather patterns are decimating harvests of essential food crops around the world, driving a crisis in global hunger never before seen in the modern era. Mustard yields are way down The global mustard market is worth about $6.87

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 20, 2024

But it is no longer simply a proposal: This shift is already underway among many of the communities that catch, grow, and harvest the worlds food supply, from Brazil to India to the United States. That means that when harvests decline with nighttime fishing, their margins are even smaller. Photography via Shutterstock.

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Agricultural technology is affecting row crops and specialty crop production, ag retail, and international agribusiness. FS agronomists are canvasing the Midwest collecting corn yield data as harvest gets underway. To nominate someone, simply visit the link and fill out the nomination form. For Lifetime Achievement, click here.

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Agwired

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

GROWERS , a leader in digital technology for agriculture, announces enhanced farmer and retailer features within two new mobile apps. In addition, GROWERS Retail allows retail counterparts to respond to farmers’ requests creating new ways for retailers to drive customer loyalty and sales growth as more farmers embrace technology.

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ATTRA

MARCH 26, 2025

However, mechanization and technology like tractors offer women the chance to broaden their opportunities in agriculture. Using tractors increases productivity and efficiency, leading to bigger harvests, better quality produce, and access to lucrative markets that require a larger volume of products.

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Agwired

OCTOBER 25, 2024

With the 2024 soybean harvest almost complete and growers evaluate this year’s decisions for 2025, return on investment (ROI) once again ranks as the most critical factor in a rollercoaster market, according to Syngenta. “So the expectation is 2025. “So the expectation is 2025.

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Trimble Agriculture

JULY 5, 2023

The top five KPIs to track include: Commodity pricing Working capital Debt-to-asset ratio Asset turnover ratio Regional price of goods Monitoring these KPIs can help you make strategic investment decisions for your operation in things like precision agriculture technology and efficient farm equipment to decrease costs and increase yields.

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Modern Farmer

JULY 4, 2023

later this year to showcase its growing technology and advocate for local food systems. The farm at Calgary Tower produces tomatoes, strawberries, cucumbers, greens and much more for the local community, some crops offering 30 harvests a year. Also, Silo requires no modifications to the existing building before installation.

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Agwired

JULY 12, 2023

ZeaKal today announced a collaboration with ag retailer Nutrien Ag Solutions to support commercialization of ZeaKal’s PhotoSeed trait technology for U.S. And in 2022 ZeaKal entered into a multi-year collaborative agreement with Perdue AgriBusiness , agreeing to purchase future PhotoSeed soybean harvest from growers.

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NASDA

JUNE 15, 2023

farmers and ranchers access to these technologies to compete globally. 1842 will bring animal food regulation into the 21st century allowing U.S.

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Far Eastern Agriculture

AUGUST 28, 2024

Built upon the legacy of Axial-Flow single-rotor technology , the AFXL rotor of the AF9 and AF10 is 40% longer than the 260 series, offering increased throughput. Grain handling capacity is maximised and matched from header to spreader to harvest more with every engine hour.

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Grow Link

JANUARY 27, 2023

Precision irrigation is a method of watering crops that uses technology to ensure that the right amount of water is delivered to the plants at the right time. Additionally, precision irrigation can help to improve crop yields, as plants that are properly watered are more likely to thrive and produce a larger harvest.

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Far Eastern Agriculture

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

s groundbreaking lightning-based fertiliser technology that posesses immense potential to support farmers, climate and soil health The system works by stimulating lightning's ability to capture nitrogen in the form of nitrates when it strikes water. The Agri-Tech Centres are working with innovative start-up Debye Ltd.'s

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