Matt Hopkins
Survey: U.S. Agriculture Industry Confident About Future Profitability
More than half of ag leaders are optimistic about future economic conditions and 6 in 10 expect profitability to increase in the next 12 months.
2024 Best Colleges for Agricultural Sciences in America
Where does your alma mater rank in the list of top colleges for agricultural sciences?
Members Approve Merger Between Luckey Farmers and IDA Farmers Cooperative
Luckey Farmers and Ida Farmers will have 11 locations across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan providing products, programs and services.
U.S. Corn and Soybean Production Down from September
Corn is forecast at 15.1 billion bushels, down slightly from the previous forecast. Soybean growers are expected to decrease production 4% from 2022.
Red Crown Rot Threatens Midwest Soybean Yields
The soybean disease has been common in the southern U.S. for years, but now Midwestern farmers need to what to look for when scouting.
Q3 2023 AgTech Venture Capital Investment and Exit Round Up
Over the first three quarters of this year, AgTech startups have secured $4.6 billion in funding.
CNH Completes Purchase of Hemisphere GNSS
This acquisition solidifies CNH’s in-house precision, automation and autonomy technology for the agriculture and construction industries.
Why a Fall Herbicide Program Is Even More Important This Year
The weedy circumstances this year set the stage for many to consider fall herbicide applications to regain the upper hand on weeds.
Syngenta Aligns Sustainable Outcomes in Agriculture Standard with TSC’s THESIS to Improve Sustainability Reporting
The performance assessment system guides retailers and suppliers in benchmarking, quantifying, and taking action on critical sustainability issues.
Farmers Almanacs Vs. Modern Science: Which Winter 2023-2024 Forecast Will Win Out?
Modern technology allows for super-detailed outlooks on temperature, precipitation, and other data. But is it more accurate than old-school almanacs?
Valent U.S.A. Releases Annual Sustainability Report
The comprehensive report reflects the company’s commitment to sustainable ag and its contributions to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
The Power of Tech: Unlocking Business Growth and Customer Acquisition
In this Tech Talk, GROWERS CEO Steven Valencsin discusses how retailers and manufacturers can use technology to stay in stride with industry trends.
ASABE to Develop New Standard for Targeted Spray Application Systems
The project will define performance standards for targeted spray application for row-crop, boom-type sprayer configurations.
Topcon Joins Septentrio’s Agnostic Corrections Partner Program
Septentrio expands high-accuracy service options for their GPS/GNSS receivers with Topnet Live global, RTK service.
Wilbur-Ellis Announces Student Teams Honored in the Second Annual Innovation Award
The top honor of $25,000 was presented to the Grain Science Team from Kansas State University for their proposal to increase production of perennial crops.
Advancing Eco Agriculture Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Colorado
AEA’s second manufacturing facility in Aurora, CO, will help meet growing demand for the company’s regenerative agriculture products.
ADM, Syngenta Group Sign MoU to Support Low-Carbon Next-Generation Oilseeds
Camelina is one of the crops the companies are looking to scale to help meet the skyrocketing demand for biofuels.
Photo Highlights: Farm Progress Turns 70!
In 1953, the first Farm Progress Show was held. Today, seven decades later, the event is still going strong.
How Agriculture Can Capture the Carbon Market Opportunity
Farmers must understand the risks and rewards when adopting climate-smart practices, as well as the requirements of individual carbon markets.