ADM Crop Risk Services announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to expedite and improve claims processing, an industry-first addition to its cutting-edge suite of claims technologies.

Trimble's recent acquisition enables it to provide food quality inspection and food traceability to producers, distribution centers and retailers.

Harvest CROO Robotics has announced that it is developing and beginning to test a new technology for ag robotics — an automated strawberry picker.

The free Roadshow program will be visiting more than 30 cities over the next 7 months, starting in Toronto, and features live demos and presentations focused on productivity and profitability.

The update includes tools for describing field soils and their water holding capacity in up to three layers, a plant available water tool for viewing soil moisture data, a water balance chart and more.

Agricultural UAVs could help Tasmania's poppy industry fight the systemic mildew that has wiped hundreds of thousands of dollars from the 2015 harvest.

The patent teaches a system and method of applying real-time, field-level weather simulation to identify the optimal time to harvest based on predicted weather and soil conditions and crop moisture.

The partnership will allow AgWorks to provide the most accurate and current product information available within the framework of their new unified agronomy management system for ag retailers called AgOS.