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Government gridlock cannot shut down the American farmer

As politicians continue to bicker and blame during the government shutdown, fields across the Midwest are a flurry of harvest activity. Despite daunting markets, tough growing conditions in many areas and steep input prices, the American farmer has not shut down. Far from it

Using Advanced Technologies to Understand Methane Emissions in the Biogas Industry

While both biogas and RNG are cleaner forms of methane compared to the other industries that produce the gas, they still have an environmental impact when emitted into the atmosphere.

Rugged electric actuators provide reliable steering for extensible, self-driving platform

Whether OxDrive’s next application is in agritech, construction, forestry, warehouse logistics or any other untapped use, chances are good that it will need a reliable actuator. And when it does, Horton will likely continue specifying Thomson linear motion solutions.

Partnering with a Leading Renewable Fuel Provider to Pioneer Field-Based CI Scoring

Given the scale of their footprint, this was a massive undertaking for the company. The company partnered with Farmers Edge to pilot a field-based CI scoring initiative, exploring how agricultural data could play a pivotal role in achieving their goals.

Competitive Advantages of LED Greenhouse Lighting

Not all LED greenhouse lights are created equal. Learn how dynamic lighting with real-time spectrum control delivers superior yield, quality, and energy savings.

How Vision-Guided Smart Sprayers Maximize Output in Precision Agriculture

Vision-guided smart sprayers are transforming how agriculture handles chemical deployment. These systems identify where treatment is needed using embedded cameras.

Having Lost $500,000 to SAP, Grow Lamp Manufacturer Turns to MRPeasy

Tennessee-based Horticulture Lighting Group has harnessed the power of MRP software to streamline their operations and drive sustained growth. “We managed to implement it in under 3 months without many issues, a sharp contrast to big ERPs,” says CFO Bruce Heinemann.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Precision Livestock Farming: Transforming Animal Agriculture in 2025

With global demand for protein rising and sustainability under pressure, AI-driven precision livestock farming (PLF) is emerging as a cornerstone for efficiency, welfare, and climate resilience.

Turning torque into savings - How bearing efficiency can cut farm machinery energy use

Every tractor, combine, baler, pump or conveyor on a farm depends on bearings to keep its rotating parts moving. But those bearings also create resistance. Even small amounts of internal friction multiply across hundreds of bearings.

SwarmFarm Raises $30M AUD to Untether Farm Productivity from Machine Size

By designing autonomy from the ground up — not as a bolt-on feature, but as a fully integrated platform — SwarmFarm gives farmers the ability to scale productivity without scaling machine size.

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AEF to LAUNCH AG INTEROPERABILITY NETWORK at AGRITECHNICA

The Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF), a global non-profit organization founded to improve cross-manufacturer compatibility in agricultural equipment, is introducing its Agricultural Interoperability Network (AgIN) at AGRITECHNICA 2025 in Hanover, Germany, November 9th - 15. AgIN is a new standardized global gateway that, for the first time, connects equipment manufacturers, data hubs, Farm Management Information Systems (FMIS), and service solutions to enable trusted-manufacturer independent and brand-agnostic data sharing.

FARMCON Opens Nominations for '40 Under Forty' Awards to Spotlight the Boldest and Brightest in Ag Innovation, Success

Program to Honor Young Farmers, Entrepreneurs, Innovators Driving Today's Ag Revolution

Indoor Ag-Con Unveils 2026 Conference Program Featuring 9 Crop and Sector Tracks

Returning to the Westgate Las Vegas, February 11-12, 2026, the 13th annual edition of Indoor Ag-Con will once again unite growers, business leaders, suppliers, policymakers, academics/researchers and other industry members from around the globe to explore the latest trends, technologies, and opportunities shaping the future of controlled environment agriculture.

Building a Resilient Agrifood System: 2025 World Agrifood Innovation Conference Opens in Beijing

Nearly 800 scientists, entrepreneurs, and experts from over 90 countries and regions gathered to discuss the development of a resilient agrifood system, exploring solutions to global challenges and pathways for sustainable growth under key themes such as South-South cooperation, protected agriculture, controlled-environment agriculture, and smart livestock farming.

Third-Party Research Confirms that AeroFarms® Micro Broccoli Delivers Up to 35x Higher Nutrient Density per ounce than Broccoli Florets for Specific Vitamins, Minerals, and Phytonutrients

The research underscores AeroFarms' leadership in creating a new retail category for these tiny greens that provides consumers with easier access to the nutrients and flavors they crave. AeroFarms' microgreens are "ready-to-eat" out of the package and do not require washing because they are sustainably grown indoors without the use of pesticides.

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