American agriculture has always risen to meet the challenges of the day. The pioneering spirit is nothing new to agriculture, as innovation has made farming in America the most productive and technologically advanced in the world. Yet tomorrow will present a new set of challenges that will require new ideas, inventions, and innovators. Farmers will need new tools on the farm that not only increase productivity but protect our natural resources for the next generations to come. That is what FarmNext is all about. Showing you the future of farming.
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Episode 4 • Air Date: Aug 14, 2023The Finals
And then there were three! Learn more about the Farm Next Season 2 finalists, their businesses and their plans for the $50,000 grand prize. Only one can win the money. See who will be named the winner of Farm Next.
Episode 3 • Air Date: Aug 07, 2023More PitchesHear about a risk management platform, a handheld "digital lab" that analyzes a leaf's nutrient composition, and a regenerative biofertilizer technology in the last round of pitches. Who will move on to the final round?
Episode 2 • Air Date: Jul 24, 2023The ContenderWho will the panelists choose to move on to the final round - a planter system that reduces tillage, a grain bin drying technology, or a product that causes sterility in pest insects.
Episode 1 • Air Date: Jul 10, 2023PitchesIn the first round of pitches, a nitrogen application scheduling software (Sentinel), a plant-level health and performance assessment tool (Bloomfield), and an autonomous cattle feeding vehicle (ALA Engineering) go head to head for a chance to move on to the finals.
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Episode 12 • Air Date: Sep 17, 2022Karsten Temme
American agriculture has always risen to meet the challenges of the day. The pioneering spirit is nothing new to agriculture, as innovation has made farming in America the most productive and technologically advanced in the world. Yet tomorrow will present a new set of challenges that will require...
Episode 11 • Air Date: Aug 15, 2022Recap SpecialAmerican agriculture has always risen to meet the challenges of the day. The pioneering spirit is nothing new to agriculture, as innovation has made farming in America the most productive and technologically advanced in the world. Yet tomorrow will present a new set of challenges that will require...
Episode 10 • Air Date: Aug 08, 2022Corral TechnologiesThe future could be fenceless if Corral Technologies has a say. In this episode of Farm Next, the Nebraska-based company explains why its virtual fencing technology will reduce maintenance costs and allow easier rotational grazing for livestock.
Episode 9 • Air Date: Aug 08, 2022PhospholutionsPhosphorous is a key nutrient for most crops, but its application is unreliable at best. On this episode of Farm Next, the innovators at Phospholutions talk about RhizoSorb, a product that makes phosphorus application more efficient and lessens environmental impact.
Episode 8 • Air Date: Aug 01, 2022Salin 247Salin 247’s vision is to bring small, efficient and autonomous machines to the world of agriculture. The company shares its goal of minimizing soil compaction and reducing labor requirements while increasing efficiency with its latest product on Farm Next.
Episode 7 • Air Date: Aug 01, 2022Grain WeevilA robot that does the dirty, dangerous work for you. On this episode of Farm Next, the father and son team behind Nebraska’s Grain Weevil discuss how the robot eliminates the need for farmers to crawl into the grain bin ever again.
Episode 6 • Air Date: Jul 25, 2022Yard StickSoil carbon sequestration efforts to date have been significantly hindered by the complexity and cost of measuring soil organic carbon accurately and affordably. Yard Stick’s mission is to fix this problem. Four soil experts combined their research and expertise to create a probe to measure and...
Episode 5 • Air Date: Jul 25, 2022Crop.ZoneCROP.ZONE solution can replace a significant part of today's synthetic herbicide use and provide a competitive alternative for weed management. This German-based company was established in 2019 by a highly experienced team of agtech experts. CROP.ZONE offers electrophysical solutions to combat...
Episode 4 • Air Date: Jul 18, 2022Verge AgAmerican agriculture has always risen to meet the challenges of the day. The pioneering spirit is nothing new to agriculture, as innovation has made farming in America the most productive and technologically advanced in the world. Yet tomorrow will present a new set of challenges that will require...
Episode 3 • Air Date: Jul 18, 2022Covercress MasterCoverCress™ crop is solving some of the world's most challenging problems through sustainable advancements in agriculture. They have developed a winter oilseed that is both a cover crop and a productive crop, combining soil improvement and grain production without displacing other crops. See how...
Episode 2 • Air Date: Jul 11, 2022Plains TechnologyAutonomous farming will be farm more productive and affordable than what you might think. At least that is how Plains Technology sees it. See how Plains Technology plans to bring affordable autonomous farming to the masses in this episode of Farm Next!
Episode 1 • Air Date: Jul 11, 2022ClearFlame TechnologiesThe cost of diesel fuel is an issue for all farmers. ClearFlame wants to bring low-carbon fuel alternatives to farmers using a novel, high-temperature combustion process. See how diesel engines can be upgraded with higher power output and lower emissions on this episode of Farm Next!