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- Deere taps startups to explore sensing, AI techby Don Norman on March 30, 2026 at 1:47 pm
John Deere has named five companies to its 2026 Startup Collaborator Program, exploring emerging technologies including soil sensing, AI and predictive equipment monitoring.
- AM Market Report – March 30, 2026by Mike Jubinville on March 30, 2026 at 1:39 pm
GOOD MORNING…HERE IS YOUR MORNING MARKET NEWS OVERNIGHT GRAIN TRADE After crumbling lower on Friday, ICE canola futures are rebounding mostly $8 to $10/tonne higher this morning…recovering all of the previous session s declines. Chicago soybean futures are trading mostly 1 to 3 cents/bu higher this morning. Soymeal is dipping slightly lower, but soyoil futures Read more
- Case IH’s newest Optum tractors make North American debutby Scott Garvey on March 29, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Case IH is opting for higher horses in its Optum line of mid-horsepower farm tractors, with a new flagship model now hitting 435 hp.
- Memory: an important tool in your farm business toolboxby Helen Lammers-Helps on March 29, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Memory is important when you’re a busy farmer. Here are some tips on how to stay sharp.
- Recipe books worth the look, part 1: Jacques Pépinby Dee Hobsbawn-Smith on March 28, 2026 at 9:30 pm
A look back at legendary chef Jacques Pépin’s life and one of his classic recipes.