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How AI Is Revolutionizing Agriculture for a Sustainable Future

Yes, challenges like high costs and technical barriers exist, but solutions are emerging, making AI more inclusive and effective. As trends like digital twins, generative AI, and advanced robotics take hold, the potential for smarter, sustainable farming grows.

AgTech That Can Improve Subterranean Agriculture Projects

Underground farming requires unique practices, using the right AgTech tools makes it easier to track and control lighting, airflow, moisture and nutrients. Maintain steady conditions and keep subterranean systems productive even when surface-level farming gets unpredictable.

Harvest Faster, Smarter: How Precise Lighting Cycles Cut Down Time to Market

One of the most effective (yet underutilized) strategies for accelerating production is optimizing your lighting cycles. With precision-controlled lighting, growers can shorten vegetative phases, stimulate earlier flowering, and ultimately harvest sooner—without compromisi

Autonomous farm robots optimize pest control with electric linear actuators

Agrobot is actively developing other iterations of the Bug Vacuum, including even larger footprints. As the company extends its solutions to new axes of motion, Thomson engineers and BIBUS Spain, S.L., will be working with them to meet any actuator challenges that emerge.

Multi-Zone Greenhouse Lighting: A Practical Guide to Advanced Dynamic LEDs

Learn how an advanced dynamic LED solution improves yield, quality, and energy efficiency in each bay of a multi-zoned greenhouse.

Lighting Innovation at Tomatoworld

Tomatoworld’s decision to switch from HPS lights to LED lights was mainly driven by the aim to reduce energy consumption. The new lighting was designed to improve crop visibility for visitors while also supporting research activities involving cameras, sensors, and robots.

How Cameras Power AI-Driven Autonomous Weeding Robots in Precision Agriculture

Autonomous weeding robots are modernizing agriculture by using AI vision capabilities to identify and remove weeds with speed and consistency. They rely on high-quality imaging to distinguish weeds from crops, even at early stages of growth.

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Persistence Unlocks True Precision Agriculture

The adoption of active tethered systems represents maturity in AgTech. We are moving past the novel phase of simply flying a drone and into the phase of building actual infrastructure, installing a persistent aerial sensor array.

Mon Power Brings Solar Grazing to West Virginia Site

Hundreds of sheep kept vegetation trimmed at 80-acre solar facility in Monongalia County. This method of natural lawnmowing is currently being used at 506 solar sites in 30 states, according to the American Solar Grazing Association.

Honda Supports U.S. Farmers in Adopting Regenerative Agriculture for Healthier Soil, Air and Water

Regenerative agriculture improves soil health, removes carbon from the atmosphere and conserves water. Honda is supporting 1,800 metric tons of soil carbon removals as a step toward its decarbonization goals

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Indoor Ag-Con Expands 2026 Conference Line-Up With New Food Safety Track Hosted by Ceres University

Joining tracks including Lettuce & Herbs, Vine Crops, the International Sprout Growers Association (ISGA) Annual Conference Programming, Mushrooms, Berries, Cannabis, Conventional Agriculture, Unique Approaches to CEA, General Applications, and the Expo Theater Sessions, the Food Safety Track reinforces Indoor Ag-Con's commitment to delivering practical, high-value education for growers and operators.

What Will the Future of Farming Look Like? DigiKey's New Episodes of "Farm Different" Share Three Notable Outlooks

Season 4 of the video series highlights the latest in agtech innovation and best practices in modern farming

New Partnership Unites Bushel Plus SmartPan™ System with John Deere Harvest Settings Automation Technology

This collaboration brings together Bushel Plus's proven drop-pan measurement system and John Deere's advanced Harvest Settings Automation technology - giving farmers precise data to minimize harvest loss, optimize combine performance, and increase profitability.

Cree LED and SANlight Partner to Advance High-Efficiency Horticulture Lighting

Developed for applications with limited space, the STIXX fixtures feature a slim, space-saving design with module efficiency of up to 3.1 μmol/J.

Arevo launches new crop nutrition system to reduce dependency on harmful fertilisers and give growers more predictable and consistent yields

• Between 60-70% of European soil is degraded, which threatens crop productivity, reduces soil carbon storage, increases risk of nutrient and pollutant losses, and undermines biodiversity. • Despite facing continued pressure from rising input costs, farmers are looking for alternatives to traditional fertilisers to lower environmental impact and protect yields - but need assurances. • Arevo has developed single-compound crop nutrition technology that has proven efficacy and outperforms alternatives, delivering more crop per unit of nitrogen.

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