Equipped for Change
By Wayne DeCou, Director of Equipment & Engineered Solutions, Volm Companies The carrot industry is facing a rapidly changing landscape. From sustainability efforts to retailer…
Ecorobotix Signs Campbell Tractor as Dealers in ID and OR for its AI Sprayers
Campbell Tractor Co., a John Deere dealer since 1940, has partnered with Ecorobotix to introduce the ARA ultra-high precision sprayer to Idaho and Oregon. Campbell Tractor has…
Food System Grants Available to Producers from Washington
Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) recently opened the application period for the Resilient Food System Infrastructure (RFSI) Grant. This one-time grant program is funded…
Farmer Sentiment Recovers in May
U.S. farmers’ outlook improved in May as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index rose to 108, marking a 9-point increase from April. Both of the…
North Carolina to Host International Carrot Conference
North Carolina State University will host the 41st International Carrot Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, July 8-10. This is the first time the conference will…
Report: Digital Ag Market Poised For Explosive Growth
According to MarketsandMarkets, the agricultural sector is on the cusp of a digital revolution. The digital agriculture market, which encompasses the use of advanced technologies to…
USDA Displays Diversity
Photos courtesy Kevser Ozel, University of Wisconsin The 2024 USDA carrot hybrid trial illustrated the broad range of possible options available to growers. The trial,…
Report: Agriculture Industry Poised for Significant Growth in 2024
According to a research report “Global Agriculture Industry Outlook 2024 – Feeding the Future Through Innovation” published by MarketsandMarkets, the top ten agriculture markets will grow from $81.5 billion…
U.S. House Ag Committee Advances Farm Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee passed its version of a $1.5 trillion The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 in the early-morning hours…
Is a Backyard “Still” in Your Future? Recycling Drip Tape
By Dave Alexander, Publisher If the thought of making moonshine in your backyard makes you read this article, then chalk one up for salacious headlines….
