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BARABOO (WKOW) — Law enforcement Tuesday confirmed that they had found the body of a missing Baraboo girl. Kodie Dutcher, 10, was the subject of an AMBER Alert sent out Monday night. Police said her body was found at 11 a.m. in the area of 11th Street and County Highway T, not far from her …

An elderly man has been killed in an accident on a farm in West Cork this afternoon. Gardai and the emergency services are currently at the scene of the incident at a farm in Coomanore, Bantry. Gardai received reports at 10am this morning that a man in his 70s had been discovered with serious injuries. …

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU)– Farm Technology Days has been postponed to 2021 due to the impact of COVID-19. The new dates of the event will be July 20-22, 2021 and will be hosted by Huntsinger Farms. “The health and safety of all our attendees, volunteers, and exhibitors is our primary concern, and we felt we …

Farm Technology as a Service Tim Hammerich News Reporter With California Ag Today, I’m Tim Hammerich. What will it take to solve agriculture’s labor shortage? Many say technology and automation are the future, but often these technologies are expensive and the payback periods can be too long. Parker Jones saw this as an opportunity and …

The sweetest Twitter post on March 13 came from Jack Dura, an excellent news reporter for the Bismarck Tribune newspaper. Yes, even in the cesspool that is social media, there can be sweetness. Dura is originally from Fargo. His 87-year-old grandfather, Doug Williams, lives in Edgewood Vista, a senior living center in south Fargo. So …

Food Waste and New Technology Food Waste and New Technology Food waste is a huge global issue. We’re not just talking about not finishing a meal at home. It’s a $2.6 trillion dollar a year global issue. A relatively new company is taking on that issue – it’s called Treasure8. It’s a company focused on …

A NEW event aimed at shedding light on some technological advances in the sheep industry will be held at Borden next month. Lamb-Tech, which is aimed at Great Southern producers seeking to learn how to incorporate new technologies and economic benefits, such as electronic identification (EID) tagging, into their sheep flock, will be held at …

HEAVY falls through drought-stricken Queensland and NSW over the past week have further consolidated the above-average rainfall for the start of 2020 and have the farming sector hopeful the crippling dry may be on its way out. In spite of falls as high as a staggering 698mm at Robertson, in the heart of NSW’s potato-growing …

Thousands of people and more than 150 vendors attended the 50th Annual Farm Expo in Macomb Sunday. Farmers said the event gives them a chance to meet with other farmers about what improvements can be made, before another planting season. “I’m looking at the new products and talking to vendors about the newer products,” Illinois …

Robots may be helping to grow your salad greens. WVXU first told you about 80 Acres Farms when it had a single location in Spring Grove Village. Now it’s expanded to Hamilton and is intent on helping others recreate its indoor robotic farming. With each new location CEO Mike Zelkind expands his use of robotics. …