agriculture technology

The future of agriculture will look much different than what farmers are accustomed to today. Micheal Clements explains what the future looks like. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...

As agriculture becomes more advanced, there are enhanced risks with cybersecurity.  According to a 2018 Homeland Security report, agriculture is one of the most at-risk industries for breaches in cybersecurity.  A research group visited farms and precision ag tech manufacturers and found that potential threats to precision ag weren’t completely understood and weren’t being treated seriously enough

Washington FFA President Awson Wheeler says producers young and old should be excited to use the latest technology to make the operation even more efficient.       If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...

USDA research is driving technological innovation. The agency's annual transparency report shows that USDA scientists send researchers reported 320 new inventions last year.   “We're on the cusp of great inventions here. I'm going down to Driscoll's tomorrow. They're d...

Lacey Miller, a 5th generation wheat farmer from the Ritzville area talk about the impact technology is having on farming and where it will go into the future.       If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...

Washington State University is hosting their second Agriculture Technology Day on Monday July 31st at the Prosser campus.   Dr. Lav Khot said they want to focus primarily on unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, and also precision irrigation with two-hour sessions.  ...

Seattle will play host to a conference on January 18th that focuses on the future of agriculture technology.   Roger Royse who organized the event said there will be pitches from companies looking for investors, a panel discussing the future of ag tech and networking opportunities.   “...