Global markets are stabilizing, biologicals are booming, and innovation is shifting fast — here’s what U.S. ag retailers need to watch next.
AI-powered scouting tools are revolutionizing agronomy, helping retailers and growers turn field data into actionable decisions, improving yield and profitability.
Acquisition advances BW Fusion’s sustainable seed care with innovative biology, micronutrients, and safer, smarter solutions for growers.
The new seed treatment boosts early-season germination, uniform emergence, and crop stress tolerance for stronger growth.
New AQUA FORCE helps center pivots retain water, boost yields, and make every irrigation pass count.
Bridge payments are coming. CropLife’s Eric Sfiligoj explains implications for the 2026 season and shares updates on China’s pledged U.S. soybean purchases.
AgTech funding rose in 2025 as investors made fewer, larger bets, favoring scaled leaders and driving exits via acquisitions worldwide.
Even with less-than-stellar expectations, there is hope for at least one segment of Smart Tech in 2026.
NewLife Biosciences secures patent approval for Remediate, enabling faster biological breakdown of pesticide residues in agriculture.
SenseApply Sense and Act Sprayer Automation is among the AE50 award winners representing the best innovations in engineering and technology.
New tools help farmers compare crop inputs and create custom fertilizer blends.
M&A activity is reshaping crop protection and seed markets — what U.S. ag retailers must know to stay competitive and innovative.
In 25 years, Fendt/AGCO evolved from heavy machinery to high-tech, pioneering precision ag, autonomy, and smart retrofit solutions worldwide.
A company founded on the principle of turning agricultural waste into worth increased its value by partnering with Growers Edge.
Why can’t all your ag equipment work together? AEF’s Norbert Schlingmann explains how true interoperability can unlock ag tech’s future.
December barometer shows farmer sentiment slipping amid trade uncertainty, soybean export worries, resilient farmland value optimism.
Partnership gives corn seed companies new control over pollination timing, yield, and risk mitigation ahead of the 2026 growing season.
Three proven leaders join BRANDT International, strengthening global growth, agronomy innovation, and performance across key markets.
New IFCA interim president Jason Solberg outlines education reform, legislative priorities, and what Illinois ag retailers can expect in 2026.