Farmer Bir Virk tapped the iPad mounted beside his tractor’s steering wheel and switched the vehicle to automatic mode. The ...
Necessity is the mother of invention, and farming is facing a bunch of necessities. There’s a major worker shortage. Farm land is shrinking while world population growth calls for higher food ...
Vertical farming has boomed and busted within a decade. We explore why many pioneers failed, why 80 Acres Farms survived, and ...
McArthur Ag Ventures is a multigenerational family grain farm in east-central Saskatchewan growing canola, wheat, barley, oats, peas and lentils. McArthur Ag Ventures (MAV) is a 112-year-old, ...
To most Americans, farmers remain unseen figures behind the food on their dinner tables - handwritten records, calloused hands and long days of physical labor. But that image is long outdated. Today, ...
George van Vlaanderen used to spend hours each day moving fences so his dairy goats could graze on fresh forage. Now an app does the job. Van Vlaanderen, who makes cheese and kefir at Does’ Leap Farm ...
The B.C. On-Farm Technology Adoption Program is now open for another round of funding, aiming to distribute $2.5 million from the federal and provincial governments to support agritech at farm operati ...
The Plenty Richmond Farm is designed to produce more than 4 million pounds of strawberries annually in a space smaller than a single acre. This impressive yield is achieved through cutting-edge ...
Just south of the Canadian border, in Montana Big Sky country, former accountant Rich Bronec and his family farm winter wheat, lentils, chickpeas and rotationally graze black Angus cattle across ...
BOARDMAN — Efficiency is the name of the game in farming these days. Greg Harris, manager of Threemile Canyon Farms in Morrow County, said many of their decisions come down to efficiency. Threemile ...
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - Chippewa County plays host to Wisconsin Farm Technology Days next week. Today the prep work continues at the Chippewa Valley music festival grounds near Cadott. Since ...
CADOTT, Wis. (WI DNR NEWS RELEASE) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it will provide free well water testing for nitrate at Farm Technology Days in Cadott Aug.