PivoTrac offers solutions focused on remote monitoring of center pivot irrigation machines.

The precision irrigation company is expanding its offering in the production and supply of top-tier greenhouse projects to meet the increasing demand.

Probe Schedule software is accessed by growers via any smart device to accurately track soil moisture status and calculate irrigation schedules.

Israeli soil sensing and data analytics startup CropX has acquired New Zealand-based Regen, a cloud-based, precision effluent and irrigation decision support tool company, reports AgFunder News. The acquisition marks CropX’s foray into the New Zealand market. It has longstanding ties...

Reinke Manufacturing, a global leader in irrigation systems and technology, and CropX, a leading global agricultural analytics and soil sensing company, have announced a partnership to empower growers with the world’s finest irrigation scheduling tools. By integrating the technologies and...

Sometimes, the needs and drivers of farmers’ purchases may deviate very strongly from your expectations. 

Soil moisture sensors are being increasingly adopted by farmers and provide an opportunity for making VRI fully automated and much more precise.

With advances in agricultural technology, growers and equipment manufacturers continue to pursue precise application of water. At a time when growers are expected to produce more while using less, it’s easy to see why. In the U.S., agriculture uses...

Valley Irrigation is gaining traction with the initial launch of Valley Insights service. Through the partnership between Valley Irrigation and Prospera Technologies announced in February 2019, the Valley Insights limited release has demonstrated successful results this growing season, turning...

Very few studies have examined precision agriculture in Canada, but a new one from University of Lethbridge researchers has put some numbers on the benefits, reports Alberta Farm Express. And they’re big — both in terms of reducing inputs and...

As the world’s population continues to increase at a fast pace, more food and water will be needed to sustain humanity, writes Mark Trapolino at Sensors Online. In the past 50 years, we have tripled our need for water...

The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Bayer, and Lindsay Corp., a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation technology, have announced a platform agreement that will establish two-way data connectivity between The Climate Corporation's Climate FieldView digital agriculture platform...

Editor’s note: This is part three of a three-part series on precision irrigation by Caleb Midgley of Iteris. For the final installment of this irrigation scheduling blog series – please read part one and part two if you haven’t already –...

Hortau, a Lévis, Québec-based provider of precision irrigation management services for agriculture, has closed a $20 million financing, writes Kirk Falconer at The PE Hub Network. The round was backed by Export Development Canada, which invested $7 million, and Fonds...

Prospera, an Israeli ag-tech company, plans to turn 60,000 irrigation pivots in open fields into artificial intelligence (AI) autonomous growing machines that can operate 24/7, writes Jennifer Kite-Powell on Forbes.com. Through a new partnership with irrigation company Valley, the...

Editor's note: This is part two of a three-part series on precision irrigation by Caleb Midgley of Iteris. In the first installment of this three-part blog series we began to dive into the numbers from the USDA Farm & Ranch...

Editor's note: This is part one of a three-part series on precision irrigation by Caleb Midgley of Iteris. I am a product manager in an industry that is still trying to find its footing. Precision agriculture technologies, particularly irrigation technologies,...

Given the importance of irrigation to the southern Alberta economy, two University of Lethbridge economists wanted to know if agricultural producers who irrigate are using precision agriculture technologies. Drs. Lorraine and Chris Nicol have conducted the first study in Alberta...

Ceres Imaging has announced the release of its new Cumulative Stress Index. The index combines Ceres Imaging’s various imagery indices into a single metric to assess overall plant stress over a growing season and strongly correlates to actual yield results. Farmers can...

One of CropMetrics' first group of FFA Irrigation Management Program participants. (Photo Credit - Nick Lammers, CropMetrics) Like many around the precision ag industry lately, a Nebraska irrigation management tech outfit is putting its money (and...