DECATUR — A prototype of a revolutionary new, all-in-one, autonomous farming machine made its North American debut at the Farm Progress Show this week. The NEXAT machine is the world’s “first and only ...

In 2013, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo set aside $2 million for a marketing campaign known as Taste NY, as well as a $60 million tourism initiative called “I Love NY.” As part of the initiative, ...

Robots are taking over farms faster than anyone saw coming. The first fully autonomous farm equipment is becoming commercially available, which means machines will be able to completely take over a ...

As it was being tugged behind a tractor in California’s Salinas Valley, a wheeled, metal machine eliminated the least promising buds of iceberg lettuce plants. Miles away, in Silicon Valley, engineers ...

Farming is, by far, the most mature industry mankind has created. Dating back to the dawn of civilization, farming has been refined, adjusted and adapted — but never perfected. We, as a society, ...

On a recent rainy Tuesday afternoon, I made my way from Manhattan to Brooklyn to visit a farm. And I was feeling thankful it was an indoor farm. I had heard about this company, Square Roots, that was ...

Freight Farms, a Boston-based startup, can turn almost anyone into a farmer -- assuming you've got the capital, some business smarts and a few days to get trained. You don't need a tractor or any soil ...

Calbiga farmers’ days of backbreaking toil under the scorching sun could be coming to an end. The burdensome tasks of ...

More than 50% of the seafood consumed in the world is grown commercially, so boosting productivity and lowering the costs of fish farms is a big deal for the industry. Startup Aquabyte Inc. aims to ...