Technology is transforming agriculture, creating high-tech, high-paying jobs and attracting a diverse workforce to farming.
Dairy cows wear their ear tags while eating feed at Vale Wood Farms in Loretto. Mirror photo by Colette Costlow About 4,000 farms operate in Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Clearfield, Centre and Huntingdon ...
In today’s tight farm economy, choosing tech upgrades over buying new can save up to 70% in boosting efficiency and yield.
Thad Becker uses precision agriculture to harvest soybeans Oct. 7 in Mexico, Mo. He’s spent thousands of dollars on high-tech farming tools that help him make farm management decisions, “We fixed so ...
Precision agriculture is really hitting its stride in 2026. It’s not just about fancy GPS anymore; it’s about using data to ...
Scott Bedlington is third generation on this farm in northwestern Washington, an hour and a half north of Seattle. This is a seed quarantine area; the county can only grow seed potatoes. “If you grow ...
The new season of the video series, supported by Littelfuse and Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), features three episodes that explore how the future of agriculture is evolving through data-driven ...
New farming technology can help farmers be more efficient and maximize crop yields. But as Jana Rose Schleis reports, keeping up with the evolving technology can be useful but costly.
At dawn in a village field, a farmer bends to the soil and runs it through his fingers. It is dark, soft, alive. There is no smell of chemicals, no white residue on the leaves. What grows here is not ...
Dairy cows wear their ear tags while eating feed at Vale Wood Farms in Loretto. Mirror photo by Colette Costlow About 4,000 farms operate in Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Clearfield, Centre and Huntingdon ...