Crop solutions

The “Farmer Voice” survey reveals the challenges, aspirations, and needs of farmers in times of climate change, digitalization, and economic and political volatility.. Phot0: Bayer

09-10-2024 | News

Farmers are open to innovation to cope with climate change

The RoboThinner, a tractor-pulled machine designed for precision lettuce thinning, uses Niqo's advanced AI camera technology for millimeter-level accuracy. – Photo: Niqo Robotics

04-10-2024 | News

Niqo Robotics launches AI-driven lettuce thinning solution in North America

BASF also has a facility in Ludwigshafen, where crop protection products are manufactured. Photo: BASF

03-10-2024 | News

BASF to divest agricultural activities

The yellow points mark the crop. – Photo: Garford

02-10-2024 | News

Garford Farm Machinery launches new vision guidance system

In-row hoeing machines are mainly used in field-grown vegetables. Expanding their use to other crops is one of the ongoing developments Lauwen is working on with the E-Vario-Weeder. Some experience has already been gained in sugar beets.

01-10-2024 | Article

E-Vario-Weeder hoeing machine ready for practical use

Photo: Canva

27-09-2024 | News

Biotalys granted patents for Evoca in Europe and the United States

Photo: Canva

25-09-2024 | News

Breakthroughs in crop breeding that boost food security likely in next 20 years

VF-culture tires under the tractor. But what works best: sowing and planting on wide 1050 tires or narrow VF-culture tires? - Photo: Roel Dijkstra.

24-09-2024 | Article

Sowing on narrow VF-culture tires or wide 1050 tires?

Mike Castellano, co-founder of EnGeniousAg and Professor of Soil Science at Iowa State University, – Photo: Patrick S. Schnable

23-09-2024 | News

CropX acquires EnGeniousAg for nitrogen sensing technology

A 12-metre Cross Slot with 36 openers on a 333 m spacing, a system that is owned by John Downling’s friend Alan Wragge. Cross Slot mimics nature, Dowling says. “In one pass, it puts the seeds underneath the residue or dry or green material.” – Photo: John Dowling

23-09-2024 | Article

Victorian farmer John Dowling: ‘Cross Slot struck a chord with me’

Quantum navigation offers GPS-free solution for autonomous farming

Polybot project receives €220,000 to develop AI-powered harvesting robot

AgriRobot joins €4.97M EU project to advance autonomous farm robotics