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Precision Agriculture

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.

Cytora, a digital risk processing platform, has partnered with Treefera to integrate plot-level agricultural and nature-based asset data into Cytora's insurance underwriting workflows.

Treefera Launches Field-Level Risk Intelligence Products for Seed Companies and Ag Lenders

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

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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 to serving American growers through local leadership, distribution, service and customer support.

Rometron Launches WEED-IT USA, Names Doug Daws General Manager

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

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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 alongside growers in real-world conditions at Reservoir's Salinas, California location.

Sami Robotics Wins First WGCIT-Sponsored Residency at Reservoir Farms

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

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Sabanto Inc., a provider of autonomy retrofit solutions for agricultural machinery, and Verdant Robotics, developer of the SharpShooter precision application system, have completed their first system integration. The combined solution allows producers to fully automate field work — from tractor navigation to plant-level input application — with no operator required in the cab.

Sabanto Raises Oversubscribed Series B Led by Leaps by Bayer to Scale Autonomous Farming 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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Topcon Positioning Systems has entered into a commercial agreement with Xona to obtain early-adopter access to Pulsar.

Topcon Agriculture Releases Report on Precision Ag Adoption in Brazil

Topcon Agriculture has released a new report examining the barriers and opportunities in the adoption of precision agriculture technology in Brazil. The report, titled "From barriers to progress: Accelerating the adoption of technology by Brazilian farmers," draws on input from agricultural research scientists, farmers and industry studies to outline how wider technology adoption can help

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GreenValley International (GVI) has entered a strategic agreement with Topcon Positioning Systems to collaborate on technologies for surveying, mapping, construction, forestry and other spatial intelligence applications. Under the agreement, the companies plan to develop integrated hardware and software solutions for handheld, aerial and mobile LiDAR data collection and processing workflows, with further development planned in robotic systems, autonomous monitoring solutions and real-time cloud-based data processing and transfer.

GreenValley International Partners with Topcon on Spatial Intelligence Technologies

GreenValley International (GVI) has entered a strategic agreement with Topcon Positioning Systems to collaborate on technologies for surveying, mapping, construction, forestry and other spatial intelligence applications. Under the agreement, the companies plan to develop integrated hardware and software solutions for handheld, aerial and mobile LiDAR data collection and processing workflows, with further development planned in

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Dogtooth announced it has raised more than £14 million, about $18.7 million at current exchange rates, to accelerate commercial deployment of its dexterous harvesting robots across the UK and international markets, the company said in a LinkedIn post.

Dogtooth Secures £14 Million ($18.7 Million) in Funding for Harvesting Robots

Dogtooth announced it has raised more than £14 million, about $18.7 million at current exchange rates, to accelerate commercial deployment of its dexterous harvesting robots across the UK and international markets, the company said in a LinkedIn post.

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Archimede, an Italian DeepTech startup building a modular system for managing and monitoring off-grid critical infrastructure, has closed a €1.5 million Seed round, surpassing its initial €1 million target. The round was led by Primo Capital SGR through its Primo Digital, Primo Digital Parallel Italia and Primo Digital Parallel Sud Italia funds, with participation from CDP Venture Capital, Plug and Play, and ELIS through the CrossConnect InfraTech programme run by CDP Venture Capital's National Accelerator Network, along with 40Jemz and Irritec. The capital will support Archimede's technical and commercial teams, complete product industrialisation, accelerate enterprise pilots and back international expansion.

Archimede Raises €1.5 Million Seed Round for Off-Grid Infrastructure Platform

Archimede, an Italian DeepTech startup building a modular system for managing and monitoring off-grid critical infrastructure, has closed a €1.5 million Seed round, surpassing its initial €1 million target. The round was led by Primo Capital SGR through its Primo Digital, Primo Digital Parallel Italia and Primo Digital Parallel Sud Italia funds, with participation from

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DJI Agriculture has announced the global launch of the new Agras T55 and the Agras T100 Dual Battery Spraying System.

DJI Agriculture Launches Agras T55 and T100 Dual Battery Spraying System Globally

DJI Agriculture has announced the global launch of the new Agras T55 and the Agras T100 Dual Battery Spraying System. Building on more than 13 years of research and development, the new agricultural drones expand on the capabilities of the company's existing lineup, with the T55 adding enhanced safety systems and the T100 Dual Battery

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Komet Irrigation introduces the Komet Precision Wave (KPW), a new generation of pivot sprinklers aimed at improving water distribution and irrigation efficiency.

Komet Irrigation Launches Application Engineering & Digital Systems Division With Brazil Experience Hub

Komet Irrigation has made a six-figure investment to establish a new Application Engineering & Digital Systems department in Brazil.

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