Helping farmers make informed decisions on controlling resistant weeds is the goal of a collaborative project between USDA NRCS and university partners.
The problem of “not seeing the forest for the trees” may have a solution with 3-D technology being used to estimate biomass of cover crops growing in farm fields.
Government contract for nuclear-generated power is welcome surprise for those convinced the U.S. power grid needs additional capacity. Agriculture and rural landowners have a stake too.
Global performance chemical producer’s research shows significant improvements in down-time for diesel engine emission maintenance and fuel consumption with injector-cleaning detergents
Recent digital technology improvements have spawned the ability to scan entire fields quickly and inexpensively with drones, then provide maps identifying specific weeds and their locations — all in about 12 hours.
The New Category Development Team working with the American Petroleum Institute reports good progress on test procedures to produce new “C” and “F” category heavy-duty diesel engine oils
Oil marketer engine test labs are likely to get a lot noisier later this year as technicians there begin evaluating various new diesel engine oil formulations for a projected new category release in 2027.
A European tech firm has introduced laser-based technology offering crop monitoring images in five colors and the ability to operate night or day at ranges up to 300 meters.
Over the past 40 years agricultural scanning technology has developed rapidly from sprayers with only the capability to recognize brown bare soil from very green growing plant material to machines capable of guiding moving sprayers to target individual plants
The FAA recently granted Texas-based drone manufacturer Hylio a regulatory exemption that allows 1 operator to simultaneously pilot 3 heavy-lift drones instead of requiring an operator and observer per 1 drone over 55 pounds.
LanzaJet, a 2010 startup that pioneered a proprietary technology to produce “Sustainable Aviation Fuel” (SAF) from ethanol feedstocks, opened a full-scale ethanol-to-jet refinery in Soperton, Ga., in late January drawing much fanfare from industry and government entities.
U.S. corn producers have a lot to lose or gain depending upon the future direction of the nation’s ethanol industry and how it reacts to a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel facility in Georgia using imported ethanol.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we dive into the results of the 12th annual Precision Farming Dealer Benchmark Study. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman shares one dealer’s outlook for precision sales in 2025.
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