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CNH’s CEO unexpectedly announces departure
Scott Wine is stepping down from the tractor manufacturer to pursue other interests, just as his plan for a turnaround was “starting to...
Apr 25, 20241 min read


Bayer aims to launch first bioinsecticide for arable crops
Bayer has signed an agreement with UK-based company AlphaBio Control to secure an exclusive license for a new biological insecticide. The...
Apr 25, 20242 min read


Volvo updates L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders
The new models have a 74-hp engine and can carry a payload up to 2.6 tons. Volvo Construction Equipment has updated its L30 and L35...
Apr 24, 20242 min read


Mars invests in food-focused startups to accelerate sustainability
The CPG giant’s partnership with Unreasonable Group will work with 15 growth-stage companies developing innovations to advance precision...
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Drones and AI in the battle against Alternaria in potato crops
By employing ultra-high-resolution drone imagery combined with AI, a new method has been developed for the early detection of Alternaria...
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Agtech Seedlings: BioLumic laser-focused on lowering cattle emissions; Edible Garden upbeat about Q1
Also in this week’s farm technology news: a new fertilizer tool developed by university scientists could save farmers millions of dollars...
Apr 19, 20243 min read


Research identifies gene that controls production of flowers and fruits in pea plants
The end of the reproductive period, when flowers and fruits are produced, is a crucial moment in plants’ life cycles. However, the...
Apr 19, 20242 min read


John Deere appeals to Gen Z with ‘chief tractor officer’ job
With help from star quarterback Brock Purdy, the agricultural equipment giant began a campaign to find a “witty and charismatic” content...
Apr 18, 20242 min read


NPHarvest raises €2.2M to develop recycling nutrients from wastewater
Finnish startup NPHarvest, a spin-off from Aalto University, has raised €2.2M to take its proprietary nutrient catcher machine to the...
Apr 18, 20243 min read


Chevron, Brightmark grow dairy digester network with Southwest renewable plant
The facility will transform manure into biogas from Caballero Dairy in Eloy, Arizona. Chevron and waste solutions provider Brightmark...
Apr 17, 20242 min read


Growmark partners with ag data company Intelinair
Growmark, Inc. has partnered with Intelinair, an ag data analytics company, on a new digital agronomy application to equip its farmer...
Apr 17, 20242 min read


Returning to his startup roots, former John Deere VP Jorge Heraud joins Rootwave to tackle weed management
″If I had to put a brand on me, it would be the ‘innovation guy,'″ says agtech veteran Jorge Heraud. Heraud is probably best known as the...
Apr 16, 20244 min read
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