AgriTech - Articles, Stories & Interviews
The GreenBot autonomous system completes successful field trials for sustainable woody crop protection
The robotic vehicle integrates artificial intelligence, autonomous navigation, and machine vision to identify and treat weeds with pinpoint accuracy, reducing the use of herbicides in crops such as olive, citrus, and almond trees
How Supplemental Lighting Contributes to Higher Yields and Profits
Supplemental lighting is a vital part of maximizing yield and profit in Canada's limited growing season. Growers should contact Sollum for solutions.
Scaling Your Grow Operation: Choosing the Right Lighting for High-Volume Production
Scaling your grow operation is a significant milestone that requires careful planning, especially when it comes to selecting the right lighting solutions. High-volume production demands lighting systems that ensure consistent light distribution, energy efficiency, scalabilit
Tractor Performance Data Sets? Keys to Achieving Max Power Utilization
Maria Zepeda shares tractor performance evaluations from the field through the John Deere Operations Center to help farmers understand their tractors’ engine power utilization and why “more horsepower” isn’t always the answer.
History of Plant Breeding Software
We're working on AI models for outlier detection, phenotype prediction, and integrating environmental data like weather or soil conditions. It's still early days, but the potential is huge. We believe AI should assist breeders, not replace them.
Revolutionizing Cotton Farming in Greece with Stark Flight Agriculture Drones
In Greece, cotton farming is undergoing a significant transformation through the integration of Stark Flight Agriculture drones, leading to unprecedented efficiency and improved crop yields, impacting sustainable agriculture positively.
The Hidden Cost of Owning it All
Why forward-thinking agribusinesses are shifting from building everything in-house to partnering through Managed Services.
AgriTech - Featured Stories
Looye Kwekers achieves summer production levels in winter tomato cultivation with Philips full LED
The young plants of the Piccolo variety arrived in the brand new 8.2-hectare greenhouse in Burgerveen in mid-October 2024. Four weeks later, the Philips GreenPower toplighting force system supplied by Signify was switched on for the first time.
Beyond the Barcode: Why RFID is the Backbone of the Future Food Chain
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In food logistics, RFID isn't a "nice-to-have," it's becoming non-negotiable because food safety should be non-negotiable, too.
DARkWIN Project: Nature and technology together to improve the agriculture of the future
Novagric is collaborating in an innovative research project aimed at developing more climate-resistant crops through natural plant selection.
AgriTech - News Headlines
Noble Research Institute Introduces Latest Course, MarketSMART Ranching, Focused on Market-Driven Decision Making for Farmers and Ranchers
New 2-day program helps remove speculation from profitable decision-making through hands-on market analysis tools
CreeLED Inc. Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against NanoLumens, Inc.
Cree LED, a global leader in advanced LED solutions, continues to set the standard for innovation in display technology, backed by one of the industry's most robust intellectual property portfolios. For the past two decades, Cree LED has consistently delivered first-to-market breakthroughs that have redefined performance benchmarks across the digital display landscape.
Topcon Agriculture Announces Enhanced Boom Height Control Solution With UC7 Plus
Topcon Agriculture has introduced the next generation of its boom height control technology for agricultural spraying applications.
PepsiCo and Cargill Collaborate to Empower Farmers by Advancing Sustainable Agriculture
-PepsiCo and Cargill aim to expand regenerative agriculture practices across 240,000 acres of Iowa farmland by 2030.
-The collaboration will focus on the companies' shared corn supply chain in Iowa, where Cargill sources from local farmers to produce ingredients used in some of PepsiCo's most iconic products
-Practical Farmers of Iowa will implement this collaboration locally, providing technical guidance and financial incentives to farmers adopting regenerative agriculture practices.
DJI Agras T100, T70P and T25P Launches Globally
New agricultural drones offer higher efficiency, improved safety, and better capabilities to support spraying, spreading - and now lifting
AgriTech - Featured Product
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AgriTech - Featured Company
Elmo Motion Control Ltd.
Elmo has been a motion control technology leader for over 35 years, with millions of servo drives working 24/7 worldwide. Elmo offers complete motion control solutions from design to delivery of cutting-edge servo drives, network-based multi-axis motion controllers, and integrated servo motors. All solutions can be customized and configured using Elmo's proprietary advanced and easy-to-use software tools for any machine in any industry, such as semiconductors, lasers, robots, life sciences, industrial automation, AGV, and more. The company employs more than 350 personnel with headquarters in Israel and offices in the United States, China, Germany, Italy, Korea, Singapore, and an additional manufacturing facility in Poland. Elmo has a worldwide distribution network. By advancing motion control with state-of-the-art technology, Elmo makes smart machines even smarter. As of 2022, Elmo is a Bosch Rexroth company.
