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Digital twins: Heritable Ag combines AI, genomics and environmental data to slash R&D timelines

April 2, 2026 | Elaine Watsonhttps://agfundernews.com/digital-twins-heritable-ag-combines-ai-genomics-and-environmental-data-to-slash-rd-timelines Theoretical physicist turned agtech entrepreneur Brad Zamft, PhD, at Google X spinout Heritable Agriculture, is on a mission to make plant breeding faster and cheaper. AgFunderNews (AFN) caught up with Zamft (BZ) at World Agri-Tech in San Francisco to discuss digital twins for crops, AI-driven gene discovery, and how combining AI, genomics, and high-resolution environmental data […]

Why There’s ‘No Going Back’ with AI in Ag

By Noah Newman posted on April 1, 2026 | Posted in Precision Ag Sales & Servicehttps://www.farm-equipment.com/articles/25155-video-why-theres-no-going-back-with-ai-in-ag Jeremy Groeteke, global head of IT and digital strategy at Syngenta, breaks down some of the latest trends with AI in agriculture and shares key takeaways from his presentation at the 2026 FEMA Supply Summit and Showcase in San

Hybrid corn, biofuels, now AI: How tech shapes farming

For 100 years, Iowa Master Farmers have adopted technology to ensure their farms’ growth. By Andy Castillo,Editor of Farm Equipment and Machinery,Farm Progress, April 1, 2026https://www.farmprogress.com/technology/hybrid-corn-biofuels-now-ai-how-tech-shapes-farming YIELDS OF DREAMS: Crop technology has come a long way over the past 100 years — a time when open-pollinated corn varieties gave way to hybrids. These days, technologies

AI in the Spotlight at FEMA Supply Summit & Showcase

By Noah Newman posted on March 30, 2026 | Posted in Precision Ag Sales & Service, Manufacturer Newshttps://www.farm-equipment.com/blogs/6-opinions-columns/post/25149-ai-in-the-spotlight-at-fema-supply-summit-and-showcase Takeaways I just got back from the FEMA (Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association) Supply Summit and Showcase, which took place in downtown San Antonio, Texas last week. It was my first time attending a FEMA gathering, and I thought the event struck the

Deere taps startups to explore sensing, AI tech for farm uses

By Don Norman Five companies join Startup Collaborator Program to test emerging tools in soil sensing, machine monitoring, robotics Start-up company resonAg, part of John Deere’s 2026 Startup Collaborator cohort, is developing miniaturized MRI-based sensing tools aimed at improving soil analysis for precision agriculture. Photo: Don Norman John Deere has named five companies to its 2026 Startup Collaborator

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