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Agriculture & Food · 4 min read

Agriculture 2026: AI Moves From Hype to Measurable ROI — and Farmers Are Demanding Proof

Variable-rate technology, AI yield prediction, and smart irrigation are delivering quantified savings in documented cases — though climate volatility and the digital divide challenge global adoption.

4d ago

Agriculture & Food · 3 min read

2026 Is the Proof Year for Precision Agriculture AI — Farmers Are Demanding Real ROI

The global AI-in-agriculture market hit $3.37 billion in 2026, up 24.5% — and farm operators are done accepting pilot results. They want documented ROI, and vendors are now under pressure to deliver it.

May 16

Agriculture & Food · 5 min read

Farm AI Has Moved From Expensive Experiment to Measurable Returns in 2026

After years of pilot programs, AI in agriculture is delivering measurable commercial returns in 2026 — with John Deere's See & Spray reducing herbicide use by up to 90% in the field.

May 11

Agriculture & Food · 5 min read

Only 14% of Farmers Use AI. And It's Mostly the Big Ones Watching Their Books.

The 2026 State of the Farm Report finds just 14% of farmers use AI tools, concentrated in large operations deploying AI for financial analysis — not field management. The precision agriculture promise and the practice are still far apart.

May 5

Agriculture & Food · 4 min read

2026 State of Farm Report: Only 14% of Farmers Use AI Despite Sharp Generational Shift

Just 14% of U.S. farmers use AI in 2026—but farmers under 50 jumped from 28.8% to 38.4% of the farming population in one year, signaling a structural shift in who is making agriculture decisions.

Apr 29