JCB to highlight Fastrac 6300 335-HP tractor at 2026 Farm Progress Show
JCB is doubling down on its North American strategy, including by showcasing its 335-horsepower tractor at one of the largest U.S. ag shows
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Soil degradation is quietly cutting global food supplies, landmark study finds
Global crop yields are being significantly eroded by soil degradation, according to the first worldwide attempt to quantify its impact. Researchers estimate that reversing just 10% of human-caused soil degradation could generate enough additional food to...
‘Biggest opportunity is scale’: DJI says Australia primed for BVLOS drone growth
DJI Agriculture says Australia’s large and dispersed farming operations are well suited to Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drones, but operator shortages, difficult terrain and commercial viability remain key barriers to scaling adoption
NZ fast-tracks major open-ocean salmon farm as aquaculture eyes NZ$3bn annual revenue
New Zealand has approved its first fast-tracked aquaculture project, an open-ocean salmon farm expected to support sector growth and a $3 billion annual revenue goal by 2035.