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Equipment Spotlight: Kubota Tractors Built for Canadian Conditions
Kubota M6 & M7 tractor series: machines designed to handle everything from haying to tillage to…
Dalhousie launches institute to advance digital agriculture in Atlantic Canada
Dalhousie’s new Atlantic Institute for Digital Agriculture is developing purpose-built precision-farming tools for farmers, bridging tech…
Mitigating the Effect of Weather During Haying Season
Swathers, balers, and hay rakes are either out in the field or getting prepped in the…
AgTech Start-Up Looks to Snuff Out Farm Equipment Fires
Agtech start-up Chariot Command uses camera-based technology to monitor the mechanical health of farm equipment, with…
Ag Tech: Real-Time Tech Helps Ease Farm Equipment Stress for Farmers
Farm equipment maintenance is a regular stressor for farmers, one that not only eats into their…
The Agricultural and Economical Potential of Nanotechnology
Convergent Bio, which was launched earlier this year, aims to explore nanotechnology and its unlimited potential…
Ag Tech: Streamlining The Feed Industry Through Transparent, Efficient, Feed Procurement
Streamlining feed procurement is the goal of FeedXChange, an innovative platform that connects farmers and feed…
From Weed to Crop: Innovator Aims to Build Up Versatile Pennycress
An innovator is working to build up Pennycress, a plant that is commonly known as a…
Solar Storm Causes GPS Outages For Farmers
Despite creating a breathtaking northern lights display across much of the country, a rare and extreme…
AgTech: Sowing the Seeds of Inspiration With the Help of a Faulty Laptop
Bill Rimmer, managing partner of Rimmer Technology Partners, gives insight into what planted the seeds that…
AgTech: Cutting-Edge Tech and its Role in the Seed Industry
SGS Canada introduced the Videometer, a hardware and software product from Europe that is changing the game…
AgTech: Building a Better Hitch
Real Garant was caught by surprise when a promotional video of his unique hitching system, called…
Embracing Data-Driven Decision Making for Unbiased Farming
Alberta Grains Jeremy Boychyn advocates for data-driven decision-making to remove any biases in farming and empower…
AgTech: Wireless Tractor Interface Makes Farming Safer, More Efficient
AgTech: the RCFarmArm is a wireless tractor interface that enables remote control operation with farm equipment that…
Innovative Spider-Hitch, Ground Truth Ag Win Big at Agri-Trade Equipment Expo
Spider-Hitch and Ground Truth Ag took home the Ag Innovations Judges Choice Award and Farmers' Choice…
AgTech: Improving Canola Seed to Protect Against Clubroot
Research in clubroot-resistant canola hybrids continues to advance since the industry's first hybrid was introduced in…
AgTech Tuesday: SeedMaster Partners with Olds College to Elevate Agricultural Innovation
SeedMaster Manufacturing has partnered with Olds College of Agriculture & Technology to sponsor seeding equipment for…
AgTech Tuesday: Using Facial Recognition Tech to Protect Livestock
Protocol® is a facial recognition technology for farmers to proactively control who has access to livestock and…
AgTech Tuesday: Corteva Seed Science Takes Root in Lethbridge
Corteva Agriscience has completed a $50-million expansion of its seed production facility in Lethbridge, Alberta that…