Precision Agriculture News covers the latest advancements in technology and data-driven methods transforming farming practices for greater efficiency and sustainability.
From GPS-guided equipment and satellite imagery to field sensors, drones, and machine learning, this category explores the tools and innovations enabling farmers to make precise, informed decisions about crop management, irrigation, and resource use.
Stay updated on breakthroughs in yield mapping, soil health monitoring, and variable rate technology that help optimize inputs, reduce waste, and improve crop performance. Discover how precision agriculture is paving the way for a more resilient, productive, and sustainable farming future.
Agerpoint, a company focused on spatial intelligence and AI for agriculture and natural asset management, has been named a recipient of an AI Glasses Impact Grant from Meta. The grant is part of a Meta program recognizing innovations that drive positive societal and economic value through wearable technology, and Agerpoint is one of five organizations
Pessl Instruments, a smart agriculture company, has partnered with IoT connectivity provider 1NCE to roll out the METOS by Pessl Instruments weather network solution powered by 1NCE. The companies said the platform connects thousands of weather stations and field sensors through a single system, giving farmers real-time data on precipitation and other field conditions.
Kaizen Aerospace, a subsidiary of Powerus, has launched a dedicated agriculture division and signed two distribution agreements placing its xFold Dragon heavy-lift aircraft with agricultural operators in Australia and New Zealand.
A team at Chonnam National University has published a study in the journal Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture describing a new AI framework that combines aerial drone imagery with ground-based LiDAR data to build detailed digital models of commercial orchards. The research targets a common problem in orchard robotics: getting reliable localization and mapping in environments
AgZen, an MIT-born precision spraying startup, added more than 200 dealer locations across North America and Australia in Q2 2026.
Villa Sandi has deployed sensors, drones and AI across 200+ hectares of vineyards, cutting water use by up to 70% in some plots.
Treefera, an AI-native first-mile intelligence platform for agricultural and soft commodities, has launched two new products in its Risk Intelligence line: Agricultural Risk Intelligence, built for commercial seed and crop science companies, and Agricultural Credit Risk Intelligence, built for agricultural lenders. The company said the timing is deliberate, as a strengthening El Niño reshapes growing
Rometron has announced the establishment of WEED-IT USA, its newly formed U.S. subsidiary based in Wellington, Colorado. WEED-IT USA will support the accelerating demand and growth of WEED-IT precision spraying and spot-spraying technology throughout the United States. The company describes the move as a major milestone in its international growth strategy, reflecting a long-term commitment
The Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology (WGCIT) has selected Sami Robotics, a startup developing a multifunctional robotic platform for a range of field tasks, to receive its first WGCIT-sponsored residency slot at Reservoir Farms. The startup's initial focus will be on harvesting. The residency will let Sami Robotics refine and test its technology
Sabanto, which describes itself as a leader in autonomous retrofit technology for agriculture, has announced an oversubscribed Series B funding round led by Leaps by Bayer, with participation from Sustainable Forward Capital, InnoVenture Iowa, Fulcrum Global Capital, DCVC and Yara. The round is intended to accelerate adoption of Sabanto's autonomous technology, expand its customer base
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