John Deere Made Two Precision Ag Acquisitions in Three Months
John Deere acquired Sentera in May 2025 and GUSS Automation in August 2025, adding aerial imagery and autonomous spray capability respectively.
Cattler Raises $2 Million Led by Homegrown Capital to Scale AI-Powered Cattle Operations Platform Across the Americas
Cattler, the platform modernizing cattle operations management, announced a $2 million funding round led by Homegrown Capital, with follow-on participation from Grit Road Partners and additional AgTech investors.
H.A.R.V.E.S.T. AgTech Announces Inaugural Seven-Startup Cohort Focused on Biological Agriculture Solutions
H.A.R.V.E.S.T. AgTech announced the selection of its inaugural cohort of 7 startups working to advance biological solutions for agriculture.
Haiti’s Development Network Foundation Launches Precision Agriculture Initiative to Transform Farming Productivity
The Haitian Development Network Foundation unveils a precision agriculture initiative to modernize Haitian farming using modern technologies.
FAO Launches Global Agricultural R&D Database Showing $50.4 Billion in Public Research Spending and 316,000 Researchers in 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) released new data showing that global public agricultural research and development (R&D) expenditure reached $50.4 billion in 2023, measured in constant 2015 purchasing power parities — an increase from $35.9 billion in 2004 and an average annual growth rate of
Silicon Ranch Launches CattleTracker™, the World’s First Commercial Cattle-Compatible Agrivoltaics Platform, at Christiana Solar Ranch in Tennessee
Silicon Ranch officially launched CattleTracker™ at the Christiana Solar Ranch in Middle Tennessee, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony
CNH Industrial Reports Q1 2026 Net Income of $10 Million as Agricultural Equipment Demand Hits Cyclical Low; Reaffirms Full-Year Outlook
CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE: CNH) reported Q1 2026 consolidated revenues of $3.83 billion, essentially flat with $3.83 billion in Q1 2025 and down 4% at constant currency.
Green Boy Group Leads Early-Stage Investment in Fudi Protein to Commercialize RuBisCO Protein Extracted from Alfalfa
Green Boy Group, a global B2B supplier of plant-based food ingredients with offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, and Sydney, has led an early-stage investment in Fudi Protein, a Dutch startup founded in 2025 that extracts RuBisCO protein from alfalfa.
Grão Direto and Barchart Partner to Distribute Brazil Physical Grain Price Data Globally Through Grainsights
Grão Direto and Barchart partner to globally redistribute proprietary data from Grainsights, Grão Direto’s market intelligence platform.
Syngenta Group Reports Q1 2026 Sales of $6.4 Billion and EBITDA Margin Expansion to 21.9% Across All Four Business Units
Syngenta Group reported Q1 2026 sales of $6.4 billion, a 2% increase from $6.3 billion in Q1 2025 (-4% at constant exchange rates), with growth across all four business units despite a market environment shaped by geopolitical uncertainty and trade disruption.