Agtech

Technology Is Changing Ag Suppliers and Companies

By James C. Sulecki|11 September 2017

John Deere’s recent acquisition of Blue River Technology (BRT) isn’t just meaningful for farmers. It suggests that the very systems that agriculture uses to deliver crop protection products are undergoing another convulsive change

Agtech

Can Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Accelerate Farm Mechanization in Asia Pacific?

Posted by Jackie Pucci|7 September 2017

Agtech

Monsanto Announces New Climate FieldView Features, Enhancements

Posted by Jackie Pucci|29 August 2017

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Syngenta Partners with Premier Crop Systems

Posted by Jackie Pucci|28 August 2017

Agtech

BASF, Proagrica Sign Deal to Offer Interface for Farm Management Systems

Posted by Jackie Pucci|28 August 2017

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AMVAC Grants Trimble Global Distribution Rights for SIMPAS

Posted by Jackie Pucci|22 August 2017

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Cutting Edge Conferences: Meister Media to Host Precision Agriculture and Biocontrols Events

Posted by Dan Jacobs|10 August 2017

Biological control products and precision agriculture are among the...

Africa/Middle East

Looking to Next Year: Announcing the 2018 AgriBusiness Global Trade Summit

Posted by Dan Jacobs|9 August 2017

The AgriBusiness Global Trade Summit is only one day...

Agtech

Finistere Ventures Adds Proven Ag Entrepreneur as New Venture Partner

Posted by Jackie Pucci|21 July 2017

Finistere is one of the VC firms that participated...

Agrochemicals

Monsanto Posts Strong Profit on Soybean, Crop Protection Sales

Posted by Jackie Pucci|28 June 2017

Agricultural Productivity gross profit increased approximately 12%, due to...

Agtech

Ag Tech: On the Cusp of Something Big?

By James C. Sulecki|15 May 2017

The investment and ag-tech sectors’ continuing courtship of agriculture, smoldering...

Agtech

Q&A: What BASF’s Latest Foray into Precision Ag Means For Growers

By Jackie Pucci|8 May 2017

Jeffrey Spencer, BASF’s Development Lead for the Digital Farming Group, talks about the implications of the ZedX acquisition for growers, international expansion plans, and more.

Agrochemicals

BASF Quarterly Sales Rise, Acquires Big Data Firm for Ag

Posted by Jackie Pucci|27 April 2017

BASF’s Agricultural Solutions business reported a 4% rise in quarterly sales on higher volumes and positive currency effects, as prices remained stable.

Agtech

The Climate Corp., Koch Agronomic Services Collaborate to Provide Deeper Insight to Farmers

Posted by Jackie Pucci|21 March 2017

Research data agreement to further enhance digital tools to support farmers’ efforts to efficiently manage crop nutrients.

Agtech

Growing Demand For High Tech Agriculture Sparking Discussion

Posted by Matt Hopkins|6 March 2017

How can information technology be best harnessed to solve challenges in food and agriculture? That’s a question being asked more…

Agtech

Adama Partners with AgroWebLab to Optimize Inputs with Sensors

Posted by Jackie Pucci|30 January 2017

Adama Agricultural Solutions is partnering with AgroWebLab, an Israeli agri-tech company, to introduce innovative decision-support systems into agriculture. AgroWebLab has…