Technology

Global Harvest Automation Report aims to accelerate ag automation

The report is the first in a new annual series that will track, measure and report on industry progress in harvest automation across the fresh produce industry. more »

The Bee Corp: ‘Investment will provide resources to maintain momentum’

After securing another $1 million in funding, the company is looking to expand access to underserved markets, scale the tech and grow the team. more »

The value in shell waste

One company is transforming almond shells into multiple promising products. ... more »

The buzz around pollination tech

There is a great deal of agtech hitting the markets, including regarding bees. From maintenance to precision, pollination technology is changing. ... more »

CropManage adds tree nut updates to app

More commodities – including tree nuts – have been added, along with visualization tools and a more intuitive and responsive streamlined user interface. more »

John Deere’s JDLink integrates Razor Tracking

The integration allows for Razor Tracking and John Deere customers to monitor their JDLink enabled equipment, service vehicles and non-powered equipment in either platform. more »

Funding enhances best-in-class agtech training by Western Growers

Curriculum development begins immediately, will be fully implemented by June 2025, and will assist 2,750 students and specially train 330 professors in California colleges. more »

CES 2022 is stage as John Deere reveals fully autonomous 8R Tractor

Available to farmers later this year, the fully autonomous tractor has six pairs of stereo cameras, which enable 360-degree obstacle detection and the calculation of distance, and constantly checks its position to within less than an inch of accuracy. more »