AgTech, or agricultural technology, uses modern tools like computers, robots, and smart software to help farms work better.

It also sparks new businesses. Think about companies that might service the new equipment, or provide specialized packaging, or even develop local distribution networks. It’s like a ripple effect that ...

Dairy cows wear their ear tags while eating feed at Vale Wood Farms in Loretto. Mirror photo by Colette Costlow About 4,000 farms operate in Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Clearfield, Centre and Huntingdon ...

From soil health research to new farm technology, Manitowoc County farmers highlight sustainability progress at Seven Rivers’ annual forum.

In 2016, Tobias Peggs and Kimbal Musk partnered up to launch Square Roots, a Brooklyn-based urban farming incubator that aims to empower the next generation of farmers with new tech. The startup grows ...

New Farm Journal research explores six keys highlighting consolidation risk, regional divides and expansion sweet spots in a ...

John Deere’s top finance chief pushed back gently on President Trump’s claim that regulations alone are driving up tractor prices, saying the true path to lowering costs for America’s farmers lies in ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — When people think of the Pennsylvania Farm Show, they often picture livestock, comfort food and long-standing traditions. But more than 110 years after the show began, farming looks ...

Connecticut has about 3,000 certified drone pilots – and even more recreational users – who increasingly rely on unmanned aircraft to make their work faster, safer and more precise. For home ...

New farming technology can help farmers be more efficient and maximize crop yields. But as Jana Rose Schleis reports, keeping up with the evolving technology can be useful but costly.

The pace of new ag technology introduction can be dizzying. Whether it's planting, spraying, harvesting or other farm activities, technology continues to change the game. Many of the new technologies ...

Dairy cows wear their ear tags while eating feed at Vale Wood Farms in Loretto. Mirror photo by Colette Costlow About 4,000 farms operate in Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Clearfield, Centre and Huntingdon ...