Vive Crop Protection has raised US$10 million in new capital to accelerate its crop protection nanotechnology product development pipeline. The financing round, which was oversubscribed, includes investment from FCC Capital, Emmertech, iSelect, and BDC Capital, and signals growing confidence in Canadian-led innovation in the agriculture sector, the company says. The investment will allow the company... Read More

GSI says its new mixed-flow dryer is a good fit for growers looking to protect grain quality and preserve profitability with the addition of an on-farm dryer. In this report from the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois, GSI grain product manager Alan Lockwood notes that air movement in a mixed-flow dryer differs from a... Read More

Kubota has introduced the Grand L70 Series at Kubota Connect 2025 in Grapevine, Texas, highlighting upgrades aimed at improving comfort, visibility, and overall drivability in the compact tractor category. Bobby Cummings, product marketing director for compact and utility tractors at Kubota, says the design was guided by direct customer input. “This series was built from... Read More

Canada’s food industry is under pressure to adapt, and a new awards program is spotlighting those leading the charge. The Foodtech Frontier Awards, launched by the Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN), celebrate 35 companies, 25 rising stars and 10 established leaders, creating practical solutions to challenges in sustainability, supply chains, food safety, and nutrition. Alex... Read More

John Deere's new self-propelled forage harvesters attracted plenty of attention at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur Illinois. Deere says its new F8 and F9 Series offer increased horsepower options and improved automation with a higher level of technology compared with previous models to help transform how farmers and custom operators harvest, process and manage... Read More

For this episode of The Truth About Ag, we’re tackling the theme “Fear Sells—Who’s Buying?” Evan Shout is joined by Todd Andries, MNP's Dean Klippenstine, and U.S. farmer Rich Bronec for a wide-ranging roundtable on what’s really happening in agriculture as 2025 winds down. From land transitions and rental opportunities to rising fertilizer costs, shifting... Read More

As winter wheat planting continues across Ontario, RealAgriculture agronomist Peter Johnson is fielding questions from areas of a province where growers are experiencing vastly different planting conditions. In some areas growers have received timely and ample rain for planting, but others have to dig several feet through the soil profile to find moisture. On this... Read More

The United States’ approach to agricultural trade has taken an interesting twist, as U.S. tariffs on Brazilian production and shifting political alliances are redrawing the map for global commodity flows. In this episode of Frontlines, geopolitical analyst Jacob Shapiro of Bespoke Group joins RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney to unpack the latest developments shaking up... Read More