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Digital technology is slowly transforming different areas of agriculture, including how ag businesses operate, speakers at the 2019 Fertilizer Outlook and Technology Conference said this week.

New equipment and technology could be key to overcoming challenges in a down economy.

John Deere's new X9 combine had an increase in capacity and efficiency. With its matching draper, the combine is designed for difficult small grain and high-moisture corn harvesting conditions.

Manufacturers add power, storage and accessory improvements to latest models.

Progressive Farmer Contributing Columnist Steve Thompson answers a question about a hydraulic drip.

Memories trigggered of old farm pickups and Fox choppers.

The DLG (German Agricultural Society), organizer of the world's largest agricultural trade show, Agritechnica, has announced 40 innovation awards from 291 entries. John Deere, AGCO and CNH are among the...

Agriculture continually evolves and becomes more dependent on technology, like many businesses. Some farmers choose to modernize with the times, some don't. In today's farm economy, not doing so can be costly.

CNH Industrial sets out to divide itself into two, separately traded entities by 2021 -- one focused on agriculture, the other focused on its highway truck business.

DTN Staff Reporter, Russ Quinn, talks about the history of leader tractors.

Technology has evolved to provide farmers timely, actionable information to boost yields in-season.

Kubota's new M8 features 190-210 horsepower at the flywheel and offers hay producers, material handlers and smaller row-crop operators a stout, heavy, capable machine.

Robots and artificial intelligence can take decision-making and labor out of farmers' hands. Robots are being developed to help in fruit and cotton fields, dairies and other places.

GSI has rolled out its new 30-foot diameter Z-Series Bin with Flexwave Technology in time for harvest.

Equipment updates offer production efficiencies.

Ask the Mechanic Steve Thompson answers questions from readers about their equipment snags -- and offers thoughts on the "perfect farm."

This time of year there is always anticipation as farmers return to their fields. This is especially true as they prepare for another forage-harvest season, whether it is alfalfa or different types of grass...

Growers plant soybeans with one of a handful of limited-build production air seeders geared to increase efficiency.

Following all safety procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when handling anhydrous ammonia can prevent mishaps.

Sabanto is autonomously planting 500 acres of soybeans for Iowa farmers Larry Bellcock and his sons. It's one of 10 farms in the U.S. and Canada scheduled to serve as test sites for the company.

A planting update cheers up "old-school" retired farmer who celebrated his 84th birthday in the hospital. Even though he would never modernize, he's amazed at what today's equipment can do.

Digital analysis is not new to agriculture. What is changing is the ability to wirelessly pull an immense pile of data points from a farming operation, analyze it and act upon it, all with the power of a handheld tablet...

It isn't breaking news to farmers, but it's still a good reminder this time of year that planter maintenance is important.

Apps, imagery, sensors and other technology are changing how crop consultants do their groundwork to advise farmers.

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