


Can USDA’s new proving grounds turn agtech pilots into real farm adoption?
The USDA’s new National Proving Grounds Network for AgTech is

Crop protection’s next race is not just biologicals. It is a search for entirely new tools.
BASF’s acquisition of AgBiTech and the emergence of targeted protein

Halter’s $220 Million Bet on a World Without Wire
The latest funding round is not just a story about

Why the fertiliser squeeze could make nitrogen-saving agtech essential
The current supply shock is exposing a basic truth about

Why the next biologicals breakthrough may begin on the seed
Ascribe Bio’s new collaboration with Corteva points to a larger

Waste to Yield: The Vietnam Rice Trial Claiming a 43% Jump—and the Questions That Matter
A 43% yield increase is the kind of number that

Kubota’s €6.5m wager on a single drop: why vegetable weeding is becoming a software problem
On Feb. 18, 2026, Norwegian agtech startup Kilter disclosed a

The fertilizer robot trying to turn nitrogen into a “just-in-time” input
Upside Robotics says its small autonomous machines can cut corn

A moth “factory” in the Netherlands shows where biocontrol is heading
Behind every “natural” pest-control story sits an industrial supply chain.

From pipes to proof: why irrigation grants now demand hard data
In southern Idaho, an irrigation district installed four flow meters

Kubota’s autonomy goes narrow: why vineyards may get self-driving tractors first
At first glance, it looks like the least futuristic place

AgTech’s Next Boom Isn’t an App. It’s a Machine.
Investors are warming back up to AgTech — but with

When “water-saving” becomes a tank-mix: the quiet bet behind Loveland’s AQUA FORCE
An old idea is resurfacing on irrigated acres: if you

Land O’Lakes and Microsoft’s “Oz”: can an AI copilot earn farmers’ trust?
On a farm, the hardest problems rarely arrive as neat

The upgrade that could make tractors self-driving
Agreenculture, a French start-up, says it can turn autonomy from

The Kernza Experiment: What Perennial Cereals Could Mean for Soil, Water and Farm Profit
A handful of experimental fields promise to rewrite how we

Electric tractors hit the field: can battery power finally move beyond pilot projects?
Quiet, connected and heavily subsidised in some regions, battery-electric tractors

Satellites, Sensors and Cows: Ireland’s AI Dairy Stack Shows How Pastures Go Fully Digital
Ireland’s latest dairy innovation does not look like a new

Soybean super-seed: why Brazil is becoming the test lab for five-herbicide GMO stacks
Bayer’s new “Intacta 5+” technology promises farmers more tools against

Vertical farming’s split-screen moment: liquidation in Georgia, quiet growth in the greenhouses
In Locust Grove, Georgia, a 200,000-square-foot vertical farm packed with

Who gets to write the rules for AI on the farm? South Dakota’s family farmers want a say
When South Dakota Farmers Union gathers in Huron this December

Open fields: Syngenta turns Cropwise into a developer platform
Syngenta just flipped a key switch: its Cropwise digital suite—used

Seeds are the new chips: Why China’s spy warning turns farm data into national security
China’s spy agency has singled out grain data and parent

South Korea’s agrivoltaics moment is a land-classification story, not a solar story
Seoul is moving to normalise “solar-over-crops” with a special law


























