Researches & Trends

Seed World Staff | September 16, 2026https://www.seedworld.com/us/2026/09/16/ai-agriculture-crop-production/ The report highlights applications in seed selection, autonomous weed control and precision agriculture while calling for stronger federal support for rural infrastructure, research and workforce development. Artificial intelligence is increasingly influencing how U.S. crops are bred, planted, managed and harvested, according to a new peer-reviewed policy brief from

Lauren Cross | September 16, 2026https://investigatemidwest.org/2026/09/16/john-deere-dominates-farm-machinery-now-its-moving-deeper-into-farm-data-and-ai/ John Deere is the largest player in the U.S. agricultural machinery market, accounting for nearly 35% of sales, according to Farm Action. Its grip is even stronger in major equipment markets such as large tractors and combines.  Now the company is pushing further beyond machinery, into farm data, software

Cyndi Young-puyear | September 16, 2026https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/bayer-genome-editing-and-ai-could-accelerate-the-next-generation-of-crop-innovation/ Bayer Crop Science is bringing together genome editing, plant breeding and artificial intelligence as it works to develop new crop products designed to help farmers manage an increasingly challenging environment. At the recent Bayer Innovation Showcase in Huxley, Iowa, Brownfield spoke with Rick Lawrence, Head of Genome Editing Delivery

September 16, 2026https://www.knowledgespeak.com/news/cabi-releases-aiready-agricultural-datasets-on-hugging-face/ CABI has published its first artificial intelligence‑ready datasets on Hugging Face, a global platform for sharing machine learning models, datasets, and AI resources. The datasets were developed under the Generative AI for Agriculture (GAIA) project, which aims to make agricultural knowledge more accessible to developers building AI tools. The GAIA project is

Marco D’Angelo | 16 Sep 2026https://www.startupbusiness.it/en/foundation-models-in-agriculture-ai-that-does-not-own-its-own-data/197897/ There is a sector that generates free data with every pass of a tractor – billions of georeferenced data points a year – yet receives just 0.57 per cent of global venture capital: an all-time low, reached in the first quarter of 2026 whilst capital was flooding into data

Jueves | 17 sep, 2026https://www.agrolatam.com/usa/news/us-china-ai-precision-agriculture-agtech-supply-chains/ Fuente: AgroLatam.com The United States and China are preparing to put artificial intelligence governance on the agenda of a planned Trump-Xi meeting in Washington next week, as both governments intensify competition over advanced AI, chips and technology standards. The talks matter to U.S. agriculture because the same technologies at the

LI HONGYANG | 2026-09-17 21:56https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202609/17/WS6aabf17fe4b06d4aa055ea47.html Artificial intelligence is poised to reshape farming from breeding to harvesting, experts said on Wednesday, as a leading agricultural university seeks to train a new generation of AI-literate graduates. Chen Wei, president of China Agricultural University, said that the university plans to set up a school of artificial intelligence. The

Mohammad Abul Azad | September 17, 2026https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/can-today-s-agricultural-surveys-power-tomorrow-s-agricultural-a Agricultural surveys provide detailed information on farms, crops, inputs, production, and farmers’ access to services—ground-level data that could help train and validate AI models for agriculture. Pictured, a survey being conducted in Nigeria. / Image: Mohammad Abul Azad – World Bank Artificial intelligence is rapidly opening new possibilities

The Hans India | 18 Sept 2026https://www.thehansindia.com/news/cities/warangal/ai-skill-development-gaining-importance-in-agriculture-1123167 HANUMAKONDA: The School of Agriculture, SR University, organised an orientation programme for the newly admitted B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture and M.Sc. Agriculture 2026 batch. The programme brought together university leadership, faculty members, students and parents, marking the beginning of the academic journey of the new batch. Prof. G. Bhupal