Technology is transforming agriculture, creating high-tech, high-paying jobs and attracting a diverse workforce to farming.
Kaden Sweeney is a seventh-generation farmer from Charleston, Ill., who returned home to work on the family operation following a stint at the University of Illinois. He and his wife, Libby, are ...
Smart greenhouses — which use monitoring and control systems to optimize growing conditions for plants — are changing ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Farm animals, butter sculptures, and great food aren't the only things you can enjoy at the Farm Show. A few hundred feet from the food court sit thousands of tons of farm equipment.
Leafy greens budding inside a high-tech container farm could soon impact South Carolina’s agriculture industry, and it’s all ...
University of Nevada, Reno is partnering with private industry and other educational institutions globally to support the “START AgriTech Scale-Up” program.
Have you ever wondered how a company known for its tractors could become a leader in robotics and AI? John Deere is doing just that, revolutionizing the farming industry with cutting-edge technology.
Necessity is the mother of invention, and farming is facing a bunch of necessities. There’s a major worker shortage. Farm land is shrinking while world population growth calls for higher food ...
George van Vlaanderen used to spend hours each day moving fences so his dairy goats could graze on fresh forage. Now an app does the job. Van Vlaanderen, who makes cheese and kefir at Does’ Leap Farm ...
On a farm in Phoenix, one person with an iPad can weed a field of vegetables that once required 20 workers on their hands and knees under a hot sun. The Duncan Family Farms employee controls the ...
Like many growers and livestock producers, you’ve probably vowed to keep up with technology, at least to some extent. You’ve heard that technology can help you achieve new opportunities and greater ...
BEAR CREEK, Wis. (WBAY) - Folks from across the country are coming together for an annual agricultural show right here in northeast Wisconsin. The 72nd Wisconsin Farm Technology Days kicked off at ...