AgriTech - Articles, Stories & Interviews
How Are Gain and Image Quality Related?
Gain refers to the amplification of the signal from the image sensor to ensure that the imaging process meets defined purposes. However, trade-offs may occur in some cases. Learn about the types of gain, their differences, and their relationship with image quality.
The Role of AI in Agriculture Supply Chain Resiliency
As AI technology continues to evolve, its role in securing the future of agriculture will become even more vital. Agricultural professionals who embrace these innovations will gain a competitive edge as they farm smarter, not harder.
Transforming crop health and sustainability with laser-powered technology
The foliar application of agrochemicals is one of the foundations of modern farming, essential for crop health and maximizing yields. However, this method’s efficiency is often compromised by an inherent barrier posed by the leaf itself.
Why Stem Width Matters
As greenhouse operations scale, traditional manual measurement methods are becoming insufficient, leading to unreliable data that may miss subtle changes in crop performance.
GrowSpan To Host Grand Opening Event For New Venlo Glass Greenhouse On Thursday, April 3rd At Dyersville, Iowa Campus
GrowSpan's Venlo greenhouse project represents years of research and development, as well as significant investments made in manufacturing facilities and infrastructure.
Soil Testing: An Untapped Revenue Driver for Agricultural Retailers
From increasing crop yields to reducing input waste, soil testing delivers measurable results that farmers value. For retailers, it’s more than just a service; it’s a strategic gateway to deeper customer relationships, increased input sales, and differentiation.
Harnessing Climate-Resilient Greenhouses: The Future of Sustainable Agriculture
By 2050, the global population is expected to surpass 9 billion, requiring a 60% increase in food production—a challenge that current agricultural methods cannot meet without fundamental change.
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Quercus Biosolutions Emerges from Stealth to Transform Crop Protection with AI-Designed Mini-Proteins
The company is leveraging cutting-edge generative AI for protein design to develop novel solutions that address the critical needs of modern agriculture. To advance its mission, Quercus has secured a pre-seed investment round from undisclosed investors.
Seed Oils and Raw Milk Don't Mix - The True Cost of Science Denial
Decades of research from leading universities and government researchers have carefully evaluated and measured the health benefits and food safety risks of seed oils and raw milk.
SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES AND LEAFICIENT INTRODUCE THE FIRST PLANT-RESPONSIVE DYNAMIC LED LIGHTING SOLUTION
Sollum and Leaficient are collaborating to develop the first closed-loop, plant-adaptive dynamic lighting system, which adjusts lighting in real time based on plant productivity and growth rates.
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John Deere's Chief Technology Officer Jahmy Hindman and RDO Equipment Co. leaders share insights from autonomous and machine learning field partnerships
Nearly 400 community members attended 'The Future of Farming' event at Grand Farm Innovation Campus to discuss John Deere's See & Spray™ and autonomous tillage solutions.
AEF SPRING PLUGFEST BRINGS AG INDUSTRY TOGETHER FOR INTEROPERABILITY TESTING
Cross-Brand Compatibility Has Growing Importance in Global Marketplace
Brawijaya University Lecturer Develops IoT-based Chicken Coop Monitoring System
Danung Nur Adli talks to Antaranews on implementation of IoT technology in Malang's poultry sector. This innovation is transforming farm management, improving efficiency, and optimising broiler production-a significant step towards smart farming and sustainable poultry production.
Pixxel's Firefly Satellites Achieve Successful First Light, Beaming Down the World's Highest-Resolution Hyperspectral Images
Firefly satellites are beaming down images at an unprecedented 5-meter resolution across 150+ spectral bands with 40 km swath width. The released images highlight unseen details of three areas, one from each satellite.
3Degrees Launches the Low Carbon Fertilizer Alliance to Advance Agricultural Supply Chain Decarbonization
Managed by 3Degrees, the Alliance leverages decades of expertise in greenhouse gas strategy and agricultural emissions reductions by bringing together organizations in the food, beverage, and apparel industries.
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