Livestock Equipment Technology

As we near the finish line (but not the end of our journey) we revist five of your favorite Smart Farming Week stories.

Chris Szydel began working as a milker at Pagels Ponderosa nearly 30 years ago. Today, he’s the herd manager of both the Pagel Ponderosa and Hilltop Farm dairies and oversees three different parlors and 65 employees.

As New Zealand farmers continue to build dairy production, they’re also determined to lead the way in sustainability through technological innovation.

Covering all facets of agriculture at a shark tank forum, 15 vanguard companies offered a glimpse of the best and brightest new tech headed to farmland.

A new wave of technology development is putting farmers in the driver’s seat. Examples include EarthSense, Rantizo, Rabbit Tractors, PumpTrakr, Zimmerman Manufacturing and GroGuru.

A new training center opened in Kansas City, Missouri will allow both the dairy and food industries a place to hone their technical skills.