For the next seven years, China will run a pilot program to replace farmers with robots. The program features unmanned tractors, rice transplanters, and pesticide applicators. A rise in automated ...

Farmer Bir Virk tapped the iPad mounted beside his tractor’s steering wheel and switched the vehicle to automatic mode. The ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Jeremy Ford hates wasting water. As a mist of rain sprinkled the fields around ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has been monitoring the farm automated weather stations market and it is poised to grow by USD 27.59 million during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of 7% during the ...

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Jeremy Ford hates wasting water. As a mist of rain sprinkled the fields around him in Homestead, Florida, Ford bemoaned how expensive it had been running a fossil fuel-powered ...

Necessity is the mother of invention, and farming is facing a bunch of necessities. There’s a major worker shortage. Farm land is shrinking while world population growth calls for higher food ...

Hyderabad, India, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Mordor Intelligence, the global vertical farming market is estimated at USD 7.5 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach USD 18.4 ...

Around two years ago, the then 10-person team of Bowery, an indoor farming startup, started growing a small array of leafy greens out of what was once a shipbuilding yard in Kearny, New Jersey.

The global economy is bracing for major job disruption as artificial intelligence (AI) advances and spreads across industries. Experts have been warning about this shift for years, and fiercely ...

Automation in agriculture means that processes once carried out manually or semi-manually are increasingly taken over by intelligent machines and digital systems. While autonomous tractors cultivate ...

Jeremy Ford hates wasting water. As a mist of rain sprinkled the fields around him in Homestead, Florida, Ford bemoaned how expensive it had been running a fossil fuel-powered irrigation system on his ...