Usually the word “hacking” implies breaking into someone else’s data, but farmers are having to hack their own farm equipment just to keep it running, reports Freethink. Companies like John Deere ...

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Machinery has amplified the workload farmers can accomplish, and technology has delivered greater efficiencies. Now, autonomy is poised to introduce new levels of productivity — and fun. Different ...

Modern combine-harvesters upload reams of data directly back to their manufacturers. The combine harvester, a staple of farmers’ fields since the late 1800s, does much more these days than just vacuum ...

I’ve been compiling auction price data since November 1989 and writing my Machinery Pete column since 1992. Yet in all that time, there’s a timely topic I have yet to cover: how the equipment ...

Robots are taking over farms faster than anyone saw coming. The first fully autonomous farm equipment is becoming commercially available, which means machines will be able to completely take over a ...

Experts say prices on farm equipment are expected to rise, even after the Trump administration lowered tariffs in June. Tariffs on equipment made from steel, aluminum and copper decreased from 25 ...

A three-day farm machinery training programme aimed at strengthening the capacity of farmers producing certified rice seed has been held at the Dawhenya Irrigation Scheme in the Greater Accra Region.

MANILA, Philippines — The government distributed nearly 35,000 farm machines to local farmers to speed up operations and ...