RFS 2.0: New Biofuel Rules and the Road Ahead for Refiners, Farmers and Ethanol Producers

Article from by Brian Quinn, SVP at Quoreka

Soybean and corn farmers could see the most encouraging outcome, experiencing a positive price catalyst. Soybean oil (biodiesel feedstock) prices surged on the news of the proposed rule, and corn ethanol programs historically raised corn prices by 12–30%, benefitting farme

Tractor Performance Data Sets? Keys to Achieving Max Power Utilization

Maria Zepeda, Southwest Region Agronomist | RDO Equipment Co.

Maria Zepeda shares tractor performance evaluations from the field through the John Deere Operations Center to help farmers understand their tractors’ engine power utilization and why “more horsepower” isn’t always the answer.

History of Plant Breeding Software

Q&A with Louis Gauthier | Doriane

We're working on AI models for outlier detection, phenotype prediction, and integrating environmental data like weather or soil conditions. It's still early days, but the potential is huge. We believe AI should assist breeders, not replace them.

Revolutionizing Cotton Farming in Greece with Stark Flight Agriculture Drones

Case Study from | Stark Flight

In Greece, cotton farming is undergoing a significant transformation through the integration of Stark Flight Agriculture drones, leading to unprecedented efficiency and improved crop yields, impacting sustainable agriculture positively.

The Hidden Cost of Owning it All

Article from | Farmers Edge

Why forward-thinking agribusinesses are shifting from building everything in-house to partnering through Managed Services.

Modern Machines for Automated Agriculture - How Modern Seedling Transplanting Works

Article from | FAULHABER

With more automation and robotics in agriculture, the way food is grown is changing significantly. This brings numerous benefits, including improved efficiency and productivity, as well as more sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.

More Farmers Are Adopting John Deere’s See & Spray, Here’s Why

Katy Hill, Application Technology Product Manager | RDO Equipment Co.’s

First introduced in 2018 by John Deere and Blue River technology, See & Spray uses cameras, processors and a boom to apply non-residual herbicides to weeds with pinpoint accuracy within corn, soybean and cotton fields.

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10 Tips for Securing Funding for AgriTech Startups

Article from Zac Amos, ReHack

AgriTech occupies a unique niche in the startup landscape — one that requires external funds sooner than many founders anticipate. By blending traditional funding routes with new fintech tools, founders can move from prototype to pilot without losing momentum or ownership.

How Tomorrow's Farms Depend on 3PL to Feed the Future

Article from Martin Banks, Managing Editor at Modded

While high demands, costs and disruptions affect all industries, agriculture faces some unique challenges. Much of its shipping must use refrigerated containers, and farms require fast turnaround times to prevent spoilage, especially as food waste becomes a bigger issue.

Arugga Shipping First Plant Lowering Robots in Europe

Article from Arugga AI Farming

Addressed to lower cucumbers and tomato plants, the robot achieves 300 plants per hour and two units cover one hectare, ensuring uniform growth with precise, gentle lowering adjustments.

Little Leaf Farms Accelerates Growth with New Tennessee Campus

06/30/25, 03:15 PM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Supply Chain

The 215-Acre Campus Will More Than Double Capacity, Creating the Largest Indoor Leafy Greens Facility in North America

Sollum Technologies returns to Cultivate with a focus on dynamic LED lighting strategies for the future of horticulture

06/27/25, 06:36 PM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Lighting | Sollum Technologies

Explore dynamic LED grow light strategies for greenhouses and indoor farming at Cultivate 2025

Baroness Minette Batters announced as a keynote speaker for the 2025 REAP Agri-Tech Conference

06/27/25, 05:50 AM | Precision Farming | Supply Chain

Fresh from completing the Farm Profitability Review, former NFU President and Cross Bench Peer, Minette Batters, will deliver a keynote address to Agri-TechE's REAP Conference on November 4th at the KingsGate Centre, Peterborough.

Greg Peton to Lead Pivot Bio's Coastal Region, Helping More Farmers Optimize Crop Nutrition

06/26/25, 06:10 PM | Precision Farming | Supply Chain

These include the company's third-generation nitrogen product for corn, PROVEN® G3, and its new cotton solution, CERT-N®. These tools have been adopted across more than 15 million acres over the past several seasons, reflecting strong farmer demand and field performance.

Smarter Vats. Tighter Yields. 10% Less Variability with AI

06/26/25, 06:09 PM | Precision Farming | Supply Chain

By applying advanced AI and machine learning, Ever.Ag's Cheese Yield Optimization software has already reduced standard deviation in key production metrics by approximately 10%, driving meaningful improvements in yield consistency, quality and financial performance. For cheesemakers, that's not just a technical win-it's a bottom-line breakthrough.

Cree LED J Series® LEDs: Precision Spectrums for Horticulture

Cree LED's J Series LEDs offer high-efficacy 2835, 3030 and 5050 packages tailored for horticulture, greenhouse, vertical farming and aquaculture applications. Designed with plant and animal performance in mind - not human vision - these LEDs deliver application-specific spectral content, superior energy efficiency and long operating lifetimes. The latest JB3030C 3V E Class Photophyll™ Select LEDs feature advanced broad-spectrum output with optimized blue and green wavelengths, delivering industry-leading performance in a footprint compatible with 301B/H. Ideal for maximizing growth and yield, Cree LED brings reliability and innovation to agricultural lighting.

igus

(East Providence, RI, United States of America)

In agricultural applications, solutions that can stand up to rough conditions such as dirt, dust, heat, shock and edge loads are essential. Igus makes this possible with its cable carriers and plastic bearings that are characterized by their outstanding resilience and long service life. These products can be used in tractors, disc harrows, fertilizers, field sprayers, and other agricultural equipment. In many applications, metallic bushings or recirculating ball bearing guides can be replaced by self-lubricating polymer plain bearings to not only improve technology, but significantly reduce costs as well.