Technology

CropX acquires Tule

Acquiring its fourth company since 2020, CropX expands in California with new solutions for specialty crops and drip irrigation. more »

CES Awards Herbicide GUSS – 2023 Innovation Award Honoree

GUSS Automation is at it again with another award for its unmanned herbicide sprayer. more »

Herbicide GUSS Top-10 New Product Winner awarded to GUSS Automation

Autonomous farm equipment is drawing industry attention, and GUSS seems to have another success with its herbicide sprayer. more »

Nitricity fertilizer technology featured at UN COP27

This tech uses only water, air and renewable electricity to produce sustainable nitrogen fertilizers. more »

Vilsack highlights USDA’s climate initiatives and investments at COP27

Global food security depends upon the ability of farmers and producers worldwide to increase their productivity, while strengthening their climate resilience and minimizing their climate impacts. more »

Covering FIRA 2022: A Gallery

The editors of National Nut Grower attended the FIRA Agricultural Robotics Technology Forum in Fresno, California, and were able to hear and see the future of agriculture. more »

Autonomous herbicide sprayer introduced

Nine sensors on the sprayer detect, target and spot spray weeds on the orchard floor, which reduces material usage and drift during application. more »

Farm waste finds a future in rubber, sugar and more

A wide research effort searches to repurpose agricultural byproducts. more »