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Farmer sentiment weakens, but farmers believe U.S. policy headed in right direction

More optimism prevailed among U.S. farmers about future agricultural trade prospects than in June. In July, 43% of respondents reported expectations for an increase in agricultural exports in the next five years, 2 points higher than the previous month.

How Time-of-Flight Cameras Improve AI-Based Plant Row Detection in Precision Agriculture

In precision agriculture systems, cameras help detect plant rows with a high degree of clarity, even under difficult conditions. That’s why ToF cameras have become very popular. Learn about how AI-based plant row detection works, its benefits, and must-have camera features

Saving Water, Growing More: Muni Swamy Rao’s Success with Drip Irrigation

With the precise and efficient delivery of water to the plant roots, his crop health significantly improved — leading to a yield of 21 tonnes, compared to the 17.5 tonnes he previously harvested with traditional irrigation.

MSU researchers to explore viability of agriculture, solar power generation together in Michigan

Agrivoltaics systems place solar arrays in agricultural fields alongside farming operations. MSU researchers are exploring the benefits and drawbacks of this technology that's new to Michigan.

How AI-Powered Farm ERP Systems Are Revolutionizing Decision-Making for Modern Farmers

Unravel how AI-powered farm ERP systems enable farms to optimize their operations, and why AgriERP provides a powerful, scalable solution.

Fields of Expectation | Rethinking Precision Agriculture

Our intent with this blog isn’t to diminish the vision of precision agriculture; instead, it’s to foster clarity, realism, and optimism to motivate farmers and ag-tech developers to continue pursuing the notion of precision on a global scale.

Tractor Performance Data Sets? Keys to Achieving Max Power Utilization

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.

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Robot Hand Could Harvest Blackberries Better Than Humans

The robotic gripper has three “fingers,” each made of a soft, pliable material. When a “tendon” — in this case a guitar string — is pulled, the fingers retract.

People-Powered Precision Ag: What is it and How it Works?

Maria Zepeda shares the power of people plus precision ag technology to help farmers make informed decisions about operations.

From Streets to Fields: Unitree's Go2 Steps into Smart Farming

Recently, Unitree partnered with a leading agricultural research institution to promote the application of robotics in agricultural scenarios, supporting the transformation of traditional farming toward digitalization and intelligent operations.

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AGCO to Exhibit Retrofit Equipment, Autonomous Technology and Precision Agriculture Solutions at 2025 Farm Progress Show

New machinery and Farmer-Focused innovations across AGCO's brands to debut in Decatur, Illinois, with exclusive media access on opening morning.

Danforth Center Awards Proof-of-Concept Funding to Four Scientific Teams Advancing Agricultural Innovation

Established to accelerate the movement of scientific discovery from the lab into the marketplace, the Startup Initiative provides critical early support for promising technologies. A key component of this effort, the PoC fund awards $50,000 grants to internal research teams working on pre-commercial innovations with identified commercial potential.

Indoor Farming Leaders Unite to Build a National Powerhouse

Combined company unites complementary strengths in technology, operations, and retail distribution, serving over 17,000 storefronts across the U.S.

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