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EagleNXT Named ‘Crop Monitoring Solution of the Year’ at AgTech Breakthrough Awards

ALLEN, TX, Aug. 20, 2026https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/eaglenxt-named-crop-monitoring-solution-of-the-year-at-agtech-breakthrough-awards-1036478886 AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. (dba, EagleNXT) (the “Company” or “EagleNXT”) (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of full-stack drone, counter-UAS, and optical sensor solutions for defense, government, and commercial applications worldwide, has been recognized as “Crop Monitoring Solution of the Year” for its MicaSense products in the Annual AgTech Breakthrough Awards.

Use artificial intelligence to predict the strength of your farm decisions

Delaney Seiferling 2026.08.21https://www.producer.com/farm-family/management/use-artificial-intelligence-to-predict-the-strength-of-your-farm-decisions/ When people think of artificial intelligence (AI) on the farm, they often picture robots, drones and other futuristic technology. Indeed, AI is expected to become one of the most transformative technologies in Canadian agriculture over the next decade, particularly as it is integrated into autonomous machinery, robotics and precision farming systems. But many experts

Plant Culture Systems Launches AGGI to Expand Access to AI-Powered Farm Intelligence

Plant Culture Systems Wed, August 19, 2026https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/plant-culture-systems-launches-aggi-061700102.html Berkeley, CA, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Plant Culture Systems is launching Agricultural General Intelligence (AGGI), an AI-native digital agriculture platform that will give farmers free access to tools for monitoring crop conditions, weather, field activity, and operational risks through a single system. AGGI is being developed as a

Intelinair Named “AI-based AgTech Innovation of the Year” in 2026 AgTech Breakthrough Awards Program

Intelinair | August 20, 2026https://www.croplife.com/smart-tech/intelinair-named-ai-based-agtech-innovation-of-the-year-in-2026-agtech-breakthrough-awards-program Intelinair, an automated crop intelligence company that uses AI and machine learning to help growers and agronomic advisors turn field data into decisions, today announced it has been selected as winner of the “AI-based AgTech Innovation of the Year” award in the 7th annual AgTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by AgTech Breakthrough,

Agtonomy Highlights Expanding Data Capabilities and New Autonomous Maneuvers Across Its Physical AI Platform

Agtonomy August 19, 2026https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/310451 San Francisco, California–(Newsfile Corp. – August 19, 2026) – Agtonomy, a physical AI company bringing factory-fit automation to trusted off-road equipment platforms through partnerships with leading OEMs, today announced expanded data capabilities across its autonomy stack, including enhanced passive data collection at scale and the introduction of autonomous multi-point turning on

Ag tech, AI takes center stage at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days

Liz Partsch – August 19, 2026https://www.farmanddairy.com/news/ag-tech-ai-takes-center-stage-at-penn-states-ag-progress-days/925133.htm PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE, Pa. — In 2019, Matt Brake and his family members experienced a devastating fire that destroyed their barn. This tragic event would accelerate the family’s transition to using robotic ag technology on their dairy farm.  A year after the fire, Oakleigh Farm in Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania,

Harnessing Robotics, XR/AR, and 5G for a New Era of Safe, Sustainable, and Smart Agriculture

AgRibot , Fri, Aug 21, 2026https://wireassociation.eu/newsroom/agribot/releases/en/harnessing-robotics-xrar-and-5g-for-a-new-era-of-safe-sustainable-and-smart-agriculture-2572 With a €4.97 million grant from the European Commission, the AgRibot project is strategically designed to address some of the most pressing challenges in European agriculture, including labour shortages, unsafe working conditions, and the pressing demands for both enhanced productivity and greater sustainability. [Thessaloniki, Greece] Launched on November 1, 2024

AI, Innovation and Smart Farming Point to New Future for Kenya’s Agriculture

Chilumo K -August 17, 2026https://tukio.co.ke/ai-innovation-and-smart-farming-point-to-new-future-for-kenyas-agriculture  Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has called for more investment in technology and innovation as Kenya looks for new ways to increase  farm production and improve the earnings of farmers.  Kagwe made the remarks during a tour of  farms in Trans Nzoia, where he visited farmers using different technologies and modern farming methods to improve

Data, Drone and AI: How technology is transforming Indian agriculture

Vivek KumarAug 16, 2026, 10:00https://organiser.org/2026/08/16/375418/bharat/data-drone-and-ai-how-technology-is-transforming-indian-agriculture There is an ancient understanding embedded in Indian civilisation: the farmer who tends the earth sustains the nation. Annadaata the provider of food has always occupied a place of reverence in India’s cultural imagination. What is new and what marks a decisive shift in how India honours that reverence, is

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