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Discover the latest ag technology to help you manage your farm more efficiently and effectively. This section highlights new precision ag products as well as announcements of mergers and acquisitions of tech companies.

Deere’s investment in InnerPlant is about changing Big Ag

The idea is to eventually merge InnerPlant’s “living plant sensors” with John Deere’s machinery.

InnerPlant founder and CEO Shely Aronov. Image credit: InnerPlant

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Solinftec unveils a new weed-killing robot to reduce farms’ needs for chemical inputs

Spot-spray weed-killing robots offer a more sustainable, cost-effective product for farms that face soaring input costs, supply chain hiccups, and an inflationary economic environment.

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Trimble extends its selective spraying capabilities with Bilberry acquisition

Studies have shown that the Bilberry system can reduce the use of herbicides by more than 80%, while protecting the environment and significantly lowering input costs for farmers.

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Agronomy Insider

Alfalfa First Cutting

By Agronomy Insider

Knowing when to make the first cutting of alfalfa requires a couple of things: Understand the stages of plant growth and your forage goals.

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An increase in trailer listings is good news for buyers

By Machinery Insider

Used hopper bottom prices have been exceptionally strong the past five to six years even when other farm equipment was depressed.

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Low-hour John Deere 9620 RX tractors sell at auction

By Successful Farming TV Show

The hottest piece of machinery today are track tractors. Dave travels to an auction to check out prices on a pair of John Deere 9620 RX tractors.

Low-hour John Deere 9620 RX tractors sell at auction

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New online platform tracks consumer opinions on meat

Disruptions in the meat-market supply chain brought on by the pandemic changed consumers' perceptions of the industry.

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Why John Deere invested in Africa’s Hello Tractor

Hello Tractor aligns with John Deere's “Leaps Ambition,” which aims to see 100% of small ag equipment connectivity enabled by 2026.

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Tesla disrupted the auto industry. What about agriculture?

Farmers are under increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprints, and electric vehicles can help.

John Deere plus Tesla

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WinField United, AgVend collaboration offers ag retailers a competitive advantage

"This collaboration exemplifies how we, as agribusinesses, must work together to create a more dynamic and efficient supply chain,” says Alexander Reichert, CEO of AgVend.

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Bushel launches digital payment network for agriculture

With nearly 90% of payments in agriculture done through paper checks, Bushel's new tools are designed to help the industry go digital.

Bushel digital payment app

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Corteva, BASF, and MS Technologies team up to create soybeans with nematode-resistant trait

Enlist E3 soybeans featuring a nematode-resistant trait to be commercialized by the late 2020s, pending regulatory approval and field-testing completion.

Enlist E3 soybeans featuring the nematode-resistant trait to be commercialized by the late 2020s, pending regulatory approval an

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Deere’s investment in InnerPlant is about changing Big Ag

Solinftec unveils a new weed-killing robot to reduce farms’ needs for chemical inputs

Trimble extends its selective spraying capabilities with Bilberry acquisition

New online platform tracks consumer opinions on meat

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