As snowstorms barreled across the northern half of the country, early March delivered a balmy 77 degree afternoon to Eunice, Louisiana, where Michael Frugé was planting rice. “I always say, if you ...

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New farming technology can help farmers be more efficient and maximize crop yields. But as Jana Rose Schleis reports, keeping up with the evolving technology can be useful but costly.

DigiKey has announced the release of season 4 of its informative “Farm Different” video series. The series explores how the integration of advanced technology is reshaping and propelling the ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) — John Deere is working to position itself as a technology company that builds tractors, rather than the other way around. With a new focus on the tech inside the equipment, the ...

As we look towards 2026, a bunch of agtech companies are really stepping up. They’re not just talking about the future; they’re building it, using smarter tech to help farmers get more done with less.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly shifting the agricultural sector from labor-intensive and experience-based farming toward data-driven systems that can detect crop stress, forecast yields, ...

At dawn in a village field, a farmer bends to the soil and runs it through his fingers. It is dark, soft, alive. There is no smell of chemicals, no white residue on the leaves. What grows here is not ...