Matt Hopkins
TFI Report: Fertilizer Industry Improves Sustainability Performance in Key Priority Areas
TFI has released new data highlighting improvement in the areas of workforce safety, energy and the environment, fertilizer use, and industry innovation.
Phospholutions Appoints New R&D VP to Propel Sustainable Fertilizer Technology
The company’s commitment to innovation is exemplified by the addition of Dr. Krishna Maruvada to Phospholutions’ leadership team.
GROWMARK Partners with Intelinair to Advance Position as Digital Agronomic Leader
The partnership introduces myFS Agronomy, leveraging data analytics to offer precise crop intelligence for data-driven decision-making throughout the season.
John Deere Equipment and Technology on Display at the National Mall
From autonomy to precision technology, John Deere will showcase the versatility of the agriculture industry and how equipment and technology solutions help farmers.
McKinsey: U.S. Sustainable Farming Outlook Positive, But Operational and Financial Support Still Key Barriers to Adoption
Ninety percent of U.S. farmers are aware of sustainable practices, but widespread adoption remains low with compensation levels remaining a main concern.
Mississippi State Scientists on Nationwide Team to Digitize Crop Nutrient Management
The decision-aid tool provides an unbiased, science-based interpretation of phosphorus and potassium values in soil tests across 40 states and Puerto Rico.
Combatting Food Inflation: The Urgency of Rapid and Accurate In-Field Testing to Tackle Crop Diseases
It’s time for the agtech industry to provide agronomists, advisors, and growers with the tests they need to stop fungal infections early.
Ginkgo Bioworks Acquires AgBiome’s Platform Assets
The assets will be integrated into Ginkgo Ag Biologicals Services, established with the acquisition of a Bayer agricultural biologicals R&D facility in 2022.
Nutrien Ag Solutions Announces Multi-Year Commitment to the National FFA Organization
The yearly donation of $282,500 supports a variety of National FFA Organization programs and events from 2024 to 2026.
Navigating the Pros and Cons of Early Planted Soybeans
Research consistently demonstrates that the timing of soybean planting influences soybean yield.
Q1 2024 AgTech Venture Capital Investment and Exit Round Up
The slight uptick in AgTech investment and deal activity last quarter mirrored trends in the broader venture capital landscape.
An Interest Rate Outlook and Implications for Agribusinesses
For businesses servicing farmers, the latest interest rate decision could lead to increased investment opportunities.
New Research Shows Timely NPK Increase from Spring-Applied EXCAVATOR
EXCAVATOR will release 40 to 60 pounds of NPK in about 45 to 60 days after application.
AgroLiquid Product Recognized As First Biostimulant Certified Under TFI Program
AgroLiquid’s C-Tech biostimulant product has gone through the necessary steps to be recognized as a Certified Biostimulant by TFI.
AGCO Launches PTx, a Precision Ag Portfolio to Accelerate Technology Transformation
New leading brand combines precision technologies of Precision Planting and PTx Trimble.
BRANDT Company TALC USA Moves Production to Illinois
New production line will manufacture all TALC products, including the company’s newest and most advanced HomeLAND products for corn and soybeans.
CHS Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings
Solid ag earnings contributed to $170.3 million in second quarter net income.
Bayer Leads New Coalition to Advocate for Farmers’ Access to Glyphosate and Other Crop Protection Tools
More than 60 ag groups voice support for increased legislative clarity that ensures glyphosate and other essential tools remain available to America’s farmers.
USDA Makes $1.5 Billion Available to Help Farmers Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture
Funding from the Inflation Reduction Act will help farmers save money, create new revenue streams, enhance natural resources, and tackle the climate crisis.