With over half a million total attendees and nearly 3,000 exhibitors this year alone, it’s impossible to see everything the event has to offer in just a few days. But after walking more than 20,000 steps per day so far, several products and conversations stood out from the rest.
It’s been truly amazing to watch the march of technology in agriculture, as cutting-edge concepts that seemed like a crazy ideas at first become valuable practices that save labor and improve performance and profitability.
I keep coming back to one product in particular that stood out to me as something that was really outside the box.
The product in question is a weeding robot from Tensorfield Agriculture that uses heated vegetable oil to target and spray weeds.
It’s time to get out my notepad, and take note of the latest and greatest in agricultural technology as I hit the road to attend two of the best ag-tech events in the world.
If you’re a conventional farmer, or even a no-tiller reaching a plateau with your farm operation, I’d invite you to read this article and reflect on where you’re headed and the “why” behind your farm management.
Examining motivation for planting cover crops is something we ask farmers in our own annual Cover Crops Operational Benchmark Study. According to our survey, most farmers are not focused on the profitability of cover crops.
As growers in numerous areas of the country tackle serious drought concerns, it’s a good time to look at the water-saving benefits to be gained with cover crops.
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What I’ve noticed in the last calendar year is that viticulture and conservation agriculture seem to be finding their way to each other more often than before.
Biological products are one of the hottest topics in regenerative ag — but recent farmer-led trials from Practical Farmers of Iowa show the results aren’t as clear-cut as the hype suggests.
The National No-Tillage Conference returns January 6-9, 2026!Build and refine your no-till system with dozens of new ideas and connections at the 34th Annual National No-Tillage Conference in St. Louis, Jan. 6-9, 2026. Experience an energizing 4-day agenda featuring inspiring general session speakers, expert-led No-Till Classrooms and collaborative No-Till Roundtables. Plus, Certified Crop Adviser credits will be offered.
Autonomy is always one of the biggest topics talked about here at FIRA USA. Earlier there was a panel where the topic of cover crops came up in terms of autonomy and let’s take a listen on why it might be important to just pay a little more attention to cover crops when you’re dealing with AI or autonomous farm equipment.
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