The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-09-27
These Self-Driving, Weed-Cutting Robots ‘Transform the Future of Farming’
The future of farming is near, as robots work alongside tractors in a University of Guelph study underway. Read more
2024-09-27
U.S. hands over some ag inspections to Mexico
Farmers are concerned about the integrity of Mexican inspections Read more
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2024-09-27
AgVend Unveils ‘Goose’: The First AI Co-Pilot Built for Ag Retail
AgVend, the leading provider of digital enablement solutions for agribusiness, announces the launch of
Goose, an innovative AI co-pilot designed to transform the way ag retail teams go to market.... Read more
2024-09-27
Canola Ending Stocks Revised Only Modestly Higher from August
Agriculture Canada has bumped its 2024-25 canola ending stocks estimate only modestly higher from last month, despite a bigger 2024 crop and much heavier beginning stocks. Read more
2024-09-27
OGVG Board appoints Steve Peters as the new Chair
LEAMINGTON, ON – Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers (OGVG) Board of Directors is pleased to announce Mr. Steve Peters as the successful candidate in the recent competition to fill the role of Chair... Read more
2024-09-27
Study Shows Successful Use of ChatGPT in Ag Education
Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT show promise as a useful means in agriculture to write simple computer programs for microcontrollers, according to a study published this month. Read more
2024-09-27
Now Is the Time to Prepare for Fertilizer Applications
Just as taking good quality soil samples is important for making nutrient application recommendations, so is managing application rates and distribution of dry nutrients and lime. This also holds true... Read more
2024-09-27
Wheat Ending Stocks Up Sharply on Historical Revisions
Thanks to mainly to revisions to past crop years, Canadian all wheat ending stocks for 2024-25 are poised to see a significant increase. Read more
2024-09-27
Iowa Source Water Ag Collaborative Celebrates Source Water Protection Week
The Iowa Source Water Agricultural Collaborative is excited to join the national effort in recognizing Source Water Protection week, which takes place from September 29
th through October 5
th. This... Read more
2024-09-27
Weather impacts combining in Manitoba
Heavy rain slowed the harvest in Manitoba this past week. Read more
2024-09-27
EarthOptics, Pattern Ag Merge to Digitize Soil Health for Climate and Agriculture
EarthOptics and Pattern Ag have merged, creating a category leader in soil digitization to power advanced crop management and climate sustainability. Read more
2024-09-27
John Deere Launches Gator™ XUV 845 and Gator XUV 875 Utility Vehicles
John Deere (NYSE: DE) announced today the launch of the new gas Gator™ XUV 845 and diesel Gator XUV 875 utility vehicles designed to assist farmers and ranchers improve productivity by helping with a... Read more