New sales data released by The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) shows that January 2025 tractor and combine sales in the U.S. were significantly depressed compared to years prior. New ...

Feb 13 (Reuters) - Big agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers in the American Midwest are on a mission to lure Silicon Valley tech workers who have been caught up in a wave of hiring ...

CHAMPAIGN — As farming technology advances, so do the dangers that come with it. Robotics and new technologies are transforming agriculture. Tractors that don’t need drivers are already out in fields.

As of June 2024, DJI says agricultural spray drones have been used to treat over 1.2 billion acres of farmland (500 million hectares) globally. WQAD-8 ABC in Moline, Ill., is reporting that 345 more ...

Many farm operators provide some type of custom work or use of farm machinery to other farmers during the growing season, and payment is usually made following the completion of the harvest season.

High costs of owning machinery are leading more farmers to hire out custom work on their operation. Kent Thiesse gives a look at how those custom farm costs look for 2025. Hiring custom farm work like ...