Agricultural machinery
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Niqo Robotics expands U.S. footprint, aims for 2026-27 profit
Niqo Robotics is expanding its U.S. operation beyond lettuce into a wider set of specialty crops and plans to ship an upgraded RoboWeeder later in 2026, the company says as it pushes toward profitability. profitable 2026-27 is the target the firm has set for the current financial... -
How John Deere Tractors Evolved with Customers
Equipment needs on U.S. farms keep shifting, and John Deere says its tractors have evolved in step with those demands. Company leaders and product managers describe a continuous push toward more power, easier operation, and technologies that help farmers manage larger acres with fewer inputs. The... -
Niqo Robotics expands US reach, eyes profit in 2026-27
Niqo Robotics is broadening its U.S. footprint beyond lettuce and plans to roll out an upgraded weeding robot later this year as it pushes toward profitability. Profitability in 2026-27 is the company’s group goal, founder and CEO Jaisimha Rao told AgFunderNews, as Niqo prepares ... -
Celebrating America’s 250th, the Deere Way
John Deere is leaning into America’s 250th with a slate of 2026 events that tie the company’s agricultural heritage to community and sport, celebrating the people who build, plant, harvest and care for the country. As part of that push, Deere is an official MLB partner , aiming to... -
Tariff-refund portal: What farmers need to know
A new federal portal now lets U.S. importers request refunds of duties paid under emergency tariff authorities, a move that could ripple through agricultural supply chains. CAPE portal open for Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries, or CAPE, means businesses that ... -
John Deere updates See & Spray for 2027
John Deere announced a set of updates to its See & Spray precision application system that change how growers and custom applicators can use the technology in coming seasons. The company said customers will now be able to operate See & Spray in fallow without an extra fee, Free fallow use... -
Nebraska Farmer Reclaims John Deere GM by Clutch
Shelley Bruha of Dorchester, Neb., recognized and reclaimed his father's long-lost John Deere GM tractor after spotting a distinctive repair that dated to his boyhood. The tractor had worked away from the family for years, then sat rusting under a shade tree until Bruha saw the telltale modificat... -
Iowa Farmer Banks Fuel to Manage Rising Costs
Southwest Iowa farmer Duane Aistrope says locking in fuel early spared his operation from recent price spikes. He told Brownfield he booked all spring fuel and arranged booked half fall fuel in January, a decision he called "one of the best moves I’ve ever done."...
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