Rising maintenance expenses push agricultural clients toward equipment consolidation and alternative financing arrangements.

Smart farming technologies, like smart irrigation and targeted spraying systems, are helping farms reduce water use, burn less fuel and optimize fertilizer and pesticide applications. Those gains have ...

As USDA weighs the future of its $3.1 billion climate-smart commodities grants, projects at Texas and Georgia universities are also on the line. Agriculture Department officials reviewing the agency’s ...

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ECU partners with farms, City of Wilson, and nonprofits to bring sensor technology to the region.

The US agricultural economy is changing rapidly. Modern technology boosts output, efficiency, and sustainability. The IoT is revolutionizing farming. Imagine a farm where drones monitor fields, ...

It also sparks new businesses. Think about companies that might service the new equipment, or provide specialized packaging, or even develop local distribution networks. It’s like a ripple effect that ...

It’s a stark fact: Growing the food we eat contributes to global climate change. About 22% of greenhouse gas emissions can be traced back to farming and its related land-use changes. But when it comes ...

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