A surge in wheat and maize prices is boosting demand for low-grade rice in animal rations across Asia, pushing up prices of the world’s most important staple at a time when global food inflation is already hovering near record highs.

Compression-ignition engines, more commonly known as diesel engines were initially designed to run on peanut oil, not the slightly viscous, petroleum-based fuel it runs on today. Its inventor created it specifically to run on pretty much any fuel that will burn, even really low-grade stuff, in order for it to be used to help mechanize parts of the world that had at that point not been touched by the industrial revolution.

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Trimble’s virtual farm is an interactive online experience for farmers across the world to immerse themselves in precision agriculture.

There are numerous projects under way across the world involving autonomous agricultural vehicles.