AgriTech - Articles, Stories & Interviews
From Farm to Table
Most of the food loss comes during the process of getting it to you. A staggering fourteen percent of the food loss actually occurs in transit. Therefore, a new approach is needed. This is where farm to table logistics is a plan where the entire food’s journey ...
Plant Breeding and CRISPR Plants Market
The increasing demand for improved crop varieties and the growing need to curb pre-harvest crop losses have encouraged the development of advanced breeding techniques.
AI+Drone | XAG Launched JetSeed™ Granule Spreading System
JetSeed Granule Spreading System is designed to dispense granules such as seeds, fertilisers and pesticides precisely and effectively to any environment through high-speed airflows. It helps to combat grassland degradation...
Going Green 1: Introducing Healthy Vertical Farming
The movement for healthy, sustainable food production is spreading across the world, and Samsung is committed to driving innovation in this area.
Crop One Holdings Announces Launch of Vertical Farm Opportunity Fund in Major Farm-to-Table Initiative
The Fund will build a vertical farm in Texas expected to produce 2 tons of fresh produce per day, create at least 75 new jobs, and reach 17 million potential customers
Back to Basics Soil Fertility Part 2: Phosphate
We will discuss Phosphate today as it is the nutrient that I fear is most deficient on farms across the Canadian prairies and the northern Great Plains area of the US.
Automation: The Final Frontier of Vertical Farming
Already, urban dwellers around the world are enjoying freshly harvested produce grown locally on spare rooftops, in old shipping containers, and in repurposed warehouses. These farms provide tremendous benefits to consumers and producers...
AgriTech - Featured Stories
First Clarke Freight Farm Harvest in Massachusetts Exemplifies the Importance of Fresh Food and Superior Food Preservation
Clarke, New England's Official Sub-Zero/Wolf/Cove Showroom and Test Kitchen, innovates again by investing in a 40-foot Freight Farm to grow produce year-round in Massachusetts. Clarke's Culinary Team will use the produce for cooking demonstrations, events and daily tastings
TerraClear Announces $6.1M Financing Round and Leadership Additions to Automate Rock Picking in Agriculture
TerraClear adds McIlwain to Board, Thompson as President, opens test lab in Idaho, and nearly doubles available cash
PrecisionHawk Introduces PrecisionAnalytics - Agriculture, Delivering Aerial Insights and A.I. to Growers, Crop Consultants, Researchers, and Insurers
Using machine learning models, the software features vegetative health indexing, plant and livestock counting, and canopy sizing, all of which can be tailored for specific crops and use cases.
AgriTech - News Headlines
QED Environmental Systems Announces LANDTEC® BIOMETHANE 3000 Fixed Analyzer
High-accuracy methane and oxygen readings for biomethane applications
Heliospectra CEO Ali Ahmadian to Speak at AVF's Indoor Farming Forum at the Urban Future Global Conference in Oslo
On 22 and 23 May, the AVF will host an indoor farming forum entitled "Unlocking the Potential of Indoor Farming in Cities of the Future", together with the Urban Future global conference in Oslo, Norway, the 2019 European Green Capital.
Farmobile Announces Newly Enhanced Reporting for All Customers
Farmobile's new reports deliver actionable data by field and machine
Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Selects Five Startups Focused on Sustainable Food Production
Partnership with St. Louis's Danforth Center seeks to accelerate technologies that advance the U.S. agriculture industry
urban-gro will Exhibit and Speak at UtahCann 2019 on Agricultural Solutions for High-Performance Cultivation Facilities
urban-gro's in-booth design workspaces will allow commercial cultivators to explore turn-key design and technical solutions for numerous vital cultivation facility systems-including irrigation, fertigation, climate control, benches, air movement/sanitization, lighting, and pest management.
AgriTech - Featured Product
Baja's Full Cantilever Carports for Optimal Coverage and Performance
Baja Carports offers an extensive solar support system product line customized to customers' site specifications by in-house engineers, meeting their parking lot coverage, plus optimal PV production needs. Baja's Full Cantilever Tee is often paired with its Semi and Full Cantilever carports to meet live/loads up to 60psf and wind speeds to 160mph. All Baja products are pre-fabricated, bolted connections, pre-galvanized structural steel for fast on-site installation and project aesthetic requirements.
AgriTech - Featured Company
Sun Xtender Batteries
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