Raven Industries, South Dakota State University and the Research Park at South Dakota State University have announced the formation of a new partnership focused on research and development coupled with student experiential learning. The collaboration among the three entities, which will concentrate on precision agriculture and associated workforce development, will be located in the Research Park at SDSU.

This summer will feature one last farm equipment show before the rush of the incoming harvest.

Christopher Nolden, technology specialist with Lake Region State College and the North Dakota Precision Ag Center in Devils Lake, N.D., talks about the college's precision ag program expansion this fall. They are partnering with dealerships to fill the need for a flood of new precision farming specialists.

Unmanned aerial systems and remote sensing company, PrecisionHawk, today announced the closing of an Angel investment round carried by Bob Young, co-founder of open-source software company Red Hat and Innovate Indiana, the investment fund of Indiana University.

Reuters is reporting that Phil Falcone's Harbinger Capital has sued tractor maker Deere & Co and companies in the Global Positioning System industry for damages of $1.9 billion as it hopes to recoup its investment in bankrupt wireless company LightSquared, court papers show.

Trimble introduced today the Trimble TirePulse Tire Monitoring System to assist fleet managers in reducing maintenance costs, increasing overall fleet productivity and promoting site safety.

Two Boulder businesses are hoping to bring pioneering drone technology to the age-old business of farming -- if only federal regulators will let them out of the barn.

A long time ago in a barn far, far away, farmers yearned to learn more about their crops and livestock while also saving some time and money.

Jim Wilson, standards director with AgGateway, discusses the accomplishments of the the Standardized Precision Ag Data Exchange (SPADE) Project and some of the remaining objectives as the program enters its second phase.

The local precision agriculture industry is poised to get a boost from Uncle Sam.