AgriTech - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Agriculture Drone Technology: Transforming Precision Farming and Crop Yields Worldwide
Drones will be one of the key aspects of the future of agriculture by providing incredibly valuable real-time data to farm operators to formulate more informed data driven decisions to positively impact farm yields.
The Cost of Downtime: How Reliable Lighting Impacts Commercial Profits
In commercial cultivation, uptime is everything. Any disruption—from a single light failure to a complete zone outage—can derail production schedules, reduce yield quality, and cut into profits.
Why Top Agri-Businesses Are Turning to AI-Powered ERP Systems for Competitive Advantage
AI-powered ERP systems have reached the farms and are leading them from behind the scenes. They are impacting all farm operations, but not to replace you, but to give you valuable information and complete control from field to finances.
Termites | What You Should Know About the Silent Saboteurs of Soil and Structure
Farmers cultivating sugarcane, maize, rice, wheat, groundnuts, and various fruit trees must remain vigilant. Termites can damage crops by attacking roots and stems, tunneling through plant tissues, weakening the plant’s structure, and impeding vital water and nutrient flow
Multi-Channel LED lighting for Greenhouses
Optimizing light levels is crucial for enhancing productivity and maintaining plant health. LED lighting provides an opportunity to achieve just that, with specific benefits for growers transitioning from traditional HPS to high-intensity LED solutions.
How Time-of-Flight Cameras Improve AI-Based Plant Row Detection in Precision Agriculture
In precision agriculture systems, cameras help detect plant rows with a high degree of clarity, even under difficult conditions. That’s why ToF cameras have become very popular. Learn about how AI-based plant row detection works, its benefits, and must-have camera features
Saving Water, Growing More: Muni Swamy Rao’s Success with Drip Irrigation
With the precise and efficient delivery of water to the plant roots, his crop health significantly improved — leading to a yield of 21 tonnes, compared to the 17.5 tonnes he previously harvested with traditional irrigation.
AgriTech - Featured Stories
Essential Farm Equipment Transforming Indian Agriculture: What Every Modern Farmer Should Know
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For any farmer planning the next season, it's important to consider not only the best tractor in India but also how it integrates with other farm tools. Comparing tractor price in India alongside features ensures the choice leads to sustainable farming and long-term savings.
How Thermoformed Agricultural Plastics Support Farm Efficiency & Hygiene Practices
In this article, Ansini, specialists in agriculture thermoforming, look at why thermoformed plastics are emerging as an ideal material choice for farms, balancing hygiene, cost and sustainability.
Sigenergy's Modular C&I Solar-Storage Solution Drives Sustainable Aquaculture
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By demonstrating the practical application of solar-storage integration in challenging environments, it highlights the potential of these technologies to drive sustainability across diverse sectors and regions.
AgriTech - News Headlines
Poultry Farming Equipment Market to Witness Robust Growth Driven by Technological Advancements and Rising Demand for Poultry Products
Poultry Farming Equipment Market is witnessing robust growth, driven by technological advancements, automation in feeding, housing, and egg collection systems, and rising global demand for poultry products. Innovations in energy-efficient and smart equipment are enhancing productivity and operational efficiency.
Association of Equipment Manufacturers Releases Updated Report on the Benefits of Precision Agriculture in the United States
The new report, The Benefits of Precision Ag in the United States, published on AEM's Insights page, underscores how technology adoption on farms is improving yields, reducing inputs, and strengthening the resiliency of America's food supply chain.
Agricultural Biotechnology Shaping the Future of Farming
Agricultural biotechnology is revolutionizing farming by combining science with sustainability. It enables higher crop yields, improved resilience to climate stress, reduced reliance on chemical inputs, and enhanced nutritional value in foods. Key innovations such as genetically modified seeds, biofertilizers, biopesticides, and advanced animal health solutions are transforming global food systems. While challenges like ethical debates, high costs, and regulatory hurdles remain, biotechnology continues to play a crucial role in addressing food security, promoting eco-friendly farming, and supporting a rapidly growing population.
Sprouting Success: ISGA Returns To Indoor Ag-Con For 2026 Las Vegas Edition
Annual Convention Brings the Global Sprout Industry Together with the CEA Community For Expanded Networking, Education & Innovation
The National Geographic Society and PepsiCo Launch New Food for Tomorrow Program Focused on Regenerative Agriculture
The Food for Tomorrow program will support National Geographic Explorer-driven stories and scientists diving into the future of food through breathtaking imagery, moving narratives, applied science-based projects and data visualization maps.
AgriTech - Featured Product
Even Light, Better Growth: XLamp® Horizon LEDs
Description: The XLamp® XP-E2 and XP-G3 Horizon LEDs feature horticulture-specific beam shapes designed to deliver more even light coverage across plant beds, especially at short luminaire mounting heights. Unlike standard LEDs that project light directly forward - often causing uneven illumination - Horizon70 and Horizon90 optics direct peak output 70° or 90° from center, ensuring uniform light distribution. Available in 70 CRI White, Photophyll™ Select, Royal Blue, Photo Red and Far Red, these LEDs are ideal for optimized plant growth and lighting efficiency.
AgriTech - Featured Company
igus
In agricultural applications, solutions that can stand up to rough conditions such as dirt, dust, heat, shock and edge loads are essential. Igus makes this possible with its cable carriers and plastic bearings that are characterized by their outstanding resilience and long service life. These products can be used in tractors, disc harrows, fertilizers, field sprayers, and other agricultural equipment. In many applications, metallic bushings or recirculating ball bearing guides can be replaced by self-lubricating polymer plain bearings to not only improve technology, but significantly reduce costs as well.
