PLOVER — Food + Farm Exploration Center is now enrolling youths ages 12–17 for its youth tractor and farm safety course ...

PRESTON, Minn. — Teenagers will return to their home farms this summer knowing more about tractor safety and how to minimize their risk of common farm hazards. University of Minnesota Extension's ...

John Deere is testing a 350-hp E98 ethanol tractor across the Midwest. Early trials show promise, but infrastructure might decide how fast farmer-grown fuel can power the future of farm equipment.

Farmer Bir Virk tapped the iPad mounted beside his tractor’s steering wheel and switched the vehicle to automatic mode. The ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- If you ever imagined what the future of agriculture looks like -- driverless tractors crawling across the vast Red River Valley farming landscape -- then meet Terry M. Anderson. He ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)–Working in production agriculture comes with its dangers. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), every day, about 100 agricultural workers suffer a lost-work-time ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about food tech and science. As artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous machines become more common in agriculture, ...

HAVRE, Mont. – The Big Bud 16V-747, the world’s largest tractor with 1,100 horsepower, is parked outside the Big Equipment Co. building in Havre. Only one 747 was ever built, but from the mid-1970s to ...

Precision agriculture refers to the ability of farmers to observe, measure and respond more precisely to the variability of soil and crop characteristics within and between fields by using maps of ...