According to a Sept. 19 report from TechCrunch, InnerPlant — a startup recoding plant DNA, allowing the plant to emit a signal that can be detected remotely — recently completed $16 million in Series A funding, which included a contribution from John Deere.
Cummins Inc. and Buhler Industries Inc., a leading tractor manufacturer under the Versatile brand, announced today that they have signed a letter of intent and plans to integrate the Cummins 15-liter hydrogen engines in Versatile’s equipment to lead the decarbonization of the agriculture market.
As part of a strategic alliance, Trimble and CLAAS have developed a next-generation precision farming system for CLAAS tractors, combines and forage harvesters.
The XAG and Mini-Spray combo provides a robust and versatile ground-based platform, which offers a whole plethora of spraying capabilities at an affordable level. It utilises the Trimble control system to deliver a full suite of variable rate application and targeted application solutions using Trimble Weedseeker sensors.
John Deere announced its financial unit in Brazil had collaborated on a new entity named InovaBra. The ownership of the new unit will be shared with Bradesco, one of the largest retail banks in the country.
Renewable diesel fuel is chemically the same as petroleum diesel, meets ASTM specifications and can be produced from cellulosic biomass materials such as crop residues, wood/sawdust and switchgrass and can be blended or used in its pure form.
Monarch Tractor, maker of the first fully electric, driver-optional, smart tractor, today announced it is expanding its footprint into India with the opening of its first office in the city of Hyderabad.
Canadians who deal with copyright and intellectual property, including industry associations, are actively calling for an update to the act, according to Jeremy Patzer, the member of Parliament who introduced the Unlocking Innovation Act.
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We’ve been busy over here in the Technology Corner preparing for the 10th annual Precision Farming Dealer Summit, taking place Jan. 6-7 in downtown Louisville, Ky. Skip Klinefelter, CEO of Ag Technology Solutions Group in Greenville, Ill., will be one of several speakers sharing their unfiltered perspective on the state of precision ag.