Product Innovations & Introductions

Combine Headers Product Roundup 2026

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Check out the latest combine header innovations from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

Understanding Roller Crimpers

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Review this popular GROW video on roller crimpers for an overview of the roll-crimping technology available.

From Credits to Contributions: Using Imagery to Measure Non-Fertilizer Nitrogen [Product Demo]

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:00:00 -0400

See how Sentiel Ag's advanced imagery tools help assess nitrogen contributions and guide effective, data-driven crop management decisions.

Squid Juice, AI & Optimism: Noteworthy Nuggets from National Farm Machinery Show

nnewman@lessitermedia.com — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Here are some of the top things we saw — and heard — at the 2026 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky.

[Video] APV Showcases their Cover Crop Spreaders at Agritechnica 2025

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Robert Bayer, APV Customer Service Team Member, walks our editors through APV's Cover Crop Seeding offerings at Agritechnica 2025.

‘1 Billion Microbes Per Milliliter’: TerraMax Tour Shows How Biologicals Are Made

mlessiter@lessitermedia.com — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Our editorial team got an up-close look at how biological products are produced during this exclusive tour of the TerraMax facility in Eagan, Minn. From research and development to quality control and manufacturing, Brian Kibble Kisely takes us behind the curtain for a fascinating look at the process.

AMAZONE Grows U.S. Presence by Opening New Site in El Dorado

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500

The company strengthens its North American presence with a 6.5-acre site that boosts logistics, assembly capacity, and dealer support across the U.S.

[Video] Ag Leader Highlights RightPath Passive Implement Steering at AGRITECHNICA 2025

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Kyle Snodgrass, international sales manager for Ag Leader, details the benefits and unique features of the company’s new RightPath passive implement steering system.

Top 3 Highlights of Agritechnica 2025 So Far

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500

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.

Equipment Innovations Ease Challenges with Planting Green

lbarrera@lesspub.com — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500

Getting a solid stand of cover crops established in a timely manner is crucial to reaping the benefits of planting into a cover crop the next year

Cover Crop Strategies Editorial Team Gears Up for AGRITECHNICA 2025

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500

We'll be on the ground in Germany covering all the sights and sounds at AGRITECHNICA 2025. Email us at ageditors@lessitermedia.com if there's anything you'd like us to check out.

[Video] No-Till, High-Tech: 1-on-1 with Precision Ag Expert John Fulton

nnewman@lessitermedia.com — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400

John Fulton, a professor in the food, agricultural and biological engineering department at the Ohio State Univ., joins technology editor Noah Newman for a preview of his upcoming National No-Tillage Conference presentation and a discussion about the latest technologies delivering big ROI for no-tillers.

Technology in Agriculture — Growing Faster than the Weeds On Your Farm

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400

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.

National No-Tillage Conference Program Jam-Packed with Practical, Profit-Building Ideas

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Whether growers are just looking to tweak their no-till operation or planning for big changes, there will be something for nearly everyone at the 33^rd annual National No-Tillage Conference that kicks off in January. The full program has been released for the 2025 conference, which is scheduled for Jan. 7-10 in at the Marriott Downtown in Louisville, Ky.

FoodChain ID Partners with Agmatix to Advance Regenerative Agriculture with AI

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 16:09:43 -0400

The partnership responds to the growing demand for trusted, transparent, and outcome-focused approaches to regenerative agriculture by providing companies with certification credibility and data-driven actionable insights.

New Great Plains BD7510 Drill Perfect for No-Tilling Fall Cover Crops

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400

Fall is just about here and many no-tillers might be wondering what their best options are for no-tilling Fall cover crops. Here’s Tony Wisker, Vice President of Sales with Great Plains, to tell you about one new option that would be a great fit for no-tilling Fall covers.

Nutrien Expands HUB Platform to Streamline Farm Finance and Operations

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400

This innovative tool offers a faster, simpler, and more connected way for farmers to manage their operations.

[Video] New Syngenta Product Protects Root Systems from Root-Knot Nematode

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400

In this video from the 2025 Farm Progress Show, Dale Ireland, Technical Product Lead for Syngenta, leads a demonstration showcasing a new Syngenta product that will protect plant root systems from Nematodes.

[Video] Terraform — Mapping Soil Compaction

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Sat, 13 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400

In this video from the 2025 Farm Progress Show, Josh Jeske, Founder of Terraform explains how his product allows growers to download an app and map soil compaction with ease.

[Video] New Great Plains BD7510 Narrow Transport No-Till Drill

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400

In this video from the 2025 Farm Progress Show, check out the specs on the new BD7510 Great Plains Narrow Transport No-Till Drill.

Precision Ag Provides Major Payoff for Growers: Study

jdobberstein@lesspub.com — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400

An updated study from ag industry stakeholders provides quantifiable evidence of how farmers using precision ag technologies are achieving significant gains in productivity, input efficiency, and environmental stewardship.

Farmer Launches Terraform SmartProbe System to Map Compaction

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400

Green Cover has lots of different cover crop species and mixes on display. Something else interesting going on at the Green Cover tent this year is a cool new product from Terraform. This is a product that helps you determine if cover crops might be able to solve compaction issues on your farm. Let's hear from Josh Jeske of Terraform to tell you more about it.

Top Innovations Revealed at the 2025 Farm Progress Show in Decatur

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400

The 2025 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill., was filled with a variety of new products and innovations in the world of agriculture. Here are the most exciting things announced and revealed at the show.

Valley Launches $100,000 Grant to Support Grower-Led Irrigation Solutions

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400

This grant underscores Valley’s long-standing belief that growers are the most vital resource in agriculture, and that strategic investment in their ideas is the best way to drive progress across the industry.

Live Demo of Plant Right Minimum Disturbance No-Till Drill

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0400

Cover crops and no-till are a match made in heaven. Mackane Vogel had a chance to visit with Loysville, Pa. no-tiller and innovative no-till manufacturer Charlie Martin.

Are Biologicals All They’re Cracked Up to Be?

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400

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.

Can Jet Fuel Crops Clean Up Our Water?

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0400

The first sustainable aviation fuel was produced from a cover crop called winter camelina.

[Video] Horsch Avatar 40 SD on Display During Pennsylvania Field Day

mvogel@lessitermedia.com — Tue, 05 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0400

Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance (PANTA) hosted a field day in July to celebrate their 20th year as an organization. The event featured several great speakers and equipment demos.

John Deere Launches Enhanced Digital Self-Repair Tool

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400

John Deere announced the launch and availability of a new digital tool designed to enhance how equipment owners use, maintain, diagnose, repair, and protect their equipment.

Precision Technology Can Help Cover Crop Growers Manage Weeds with Ease

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Managing weeds has always been a hot button issue for cover crop growers, especially for herbicide-resistant weed species. Lots of new precision technology has been released in the past few years in an attempt to make this issue easier for growers.