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The Irrigation Association has announced its entries in the 2021 New Product Contest.

Contest features newest irrigation products

Entrant presentations by will be broadcast live via Zoom on Nov. 17 and 18.
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Burlington Capital and Invest Nebraska announced the launch of a new venture capital seed fund, Burlington Capital Ag-Venture, focused on Midwest AgTech innovation.

Venture fund focuses on ag tech

New Burlington Capital Ag-Venture intends to raise $11 million to fund Midwest ag tech startups.
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Registration is open for AgGateway’s 2021 Annual Conference, Nov. 8-10, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Digital ag conference in November

AgGateway’s 2021 Annual Conference is planned for Nov. 8-10 in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Western Growers has launched five initiatives as part of its Agtech Workforce Readiness Campaign, which is aimed at transitioning the agriculture workforce to master rapidly developing agricultural technology.

Agtech career development pipeline

Workforce Readiness Campaign is aimed at transitioning the ag workforce to master rapidly developing agricultural technology.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will make up to $1.15 billion available to help people living in rural communities nationwide access high-speed internet.

USDA invests in high-speed broadband

Projects in 12 different states will receive $167 million in USDA grants.
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Matt Hopkins, senior online editor for the agribusiness group at Meister Media Worldwide shares his picks for the best agriculture apps in 2021 in CropLife, with a few irrigation-related apps making the list.

Best ag apps in 2021

Irrigation-related apps make the list of this year’s best.
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The plant IS the sensor

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Using irrigation informatics in the age of satellite data offers valuable information for decision-making.
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Beware of IoT’s hidden monsters

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When using the Internet of Things on-farm, it’s important to understand both the expected and unexpected obstacles that lie in wait.
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Sensing a shift

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Manufacturers, growers and policymakers can all play a role in increasing soil moisture sensor adoption.
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High-density digital tapes were used to store Landsat data in the 1980s and 1990s.

What has changed in the last two decades?

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Over the past 20 years, we have witnessed a number of key advances in the use of satellite data within agriculture.
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