Agricultural Engineering

Walleye Technologies Joins with Purdue University Research Team to Study Microwave Technology in Fruit Inspection

8 Feb 2012

First agricultural application for Walleye Imaging SystemSomerville, MA (PRWEB) February 08, 2012 Walleyeâ„¢ Technologies, Inc., the leading developer of hand-held microwave imaging systems, announced today that it is collaborating with a Purdue University research team that has been awarded a grant from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture to study the use of microwave technology for fruit ...

AGCO Reports Fourth Quarter Results

7 Feb 2012

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company , a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, reported net sales of $2.5 billion for the fourth quarter of 2011, an increase of 16.1% compared to net sales of $2.2 billion for the fourth quarter of 2010.

No limits to ag degree’s value; placement rates top 90 percent

6 Feb 2012

Editor’s note: This was written by Wendy K. Wintersteen, endowed dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Iowa State University; Robert J. Hauser, dean, College of Agricultural, Consumer and En