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Understanding the Lifespan of a1000W HPS Lamp: When to Relamp or Replace

Let's delve deeper into this topic, we'll navigate into the factors that influence the lifespan of a 1000W HPS lamp and provide guidance on when it's time to consider replacement.

Gene seekers discover atypical genes that control multiple valuable soybean traits

Using relatives of wild soybean, scientists can use gene-editing methods to modify genes that create new varieties more suitable for agricultural production

Signify foresees a bright future for vertical farming, driven by automation and diversification

Anne Jancic, segment marketer for vertical farming at Philips LED solutions for horticulture, expects vertical farming will develop in the next decade into a strong, full-fledged sector, in which producers, suppliers and supply chain partners work together more closely.

Developing Cloud-Based Systems for Managing Indoor Farming Operations

Artificial intelligence (AI), linked sensors, smart climate control and other innovative solutions impact indoor farming and promote sustainability and resilience in crop production.

Table Top Garden

Our project consists of a controlled environment hydroponics system calibrated to grow spinach. We aim to use this project to create an in-home garden that efficiently grows vegetables integral to our everyday diets.

The Value of Insect Monitoring in Modern Agriculture

In a world where agriculture must meet the demands of an increasing population while respecting the limits of the planet, the value of insect monitoring cannot be underestimated. It is a key piece of the puzzle

What Causes Blooming Artifacts in Microscopic Imaging and How to Prevent Them

Advanced camera technologies are used with microscopes for diagnostics in the medical and life sciences industry. The occurrence of different types of imaging artifacts is a major challenge faced in microscopic imaging.

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Autonomous Flying in a Swarm BionicBee - ultralight flying object with precise control

With the BionicBee, the Bionic Learning Network has now for the first time developed a flying object that can fly in large numbers and completely autonomously in a swarm. The BionicBee will present its first flight show at the Hannover Messe 2024.

Mars Snacking and Unreasonable Group Announce Unreasonable Food™ Year 1 Venture Cohort Aiming to Redefine the Future of Sustainable Food

Mars and Unreasonable Group collaboration will work together with fifteen rapid growth ventures across five continents in the first year, supporting sustainability and Net Zero by 2050.

Oregon's Market of Choice Invests in a More Resilient Local Food Economy in the Face of Climate Change

Dry farmers try to select a site with deep soil and good water-holding characteristics and then utilize a suite of practices to conserve soil moisture for crop growth.

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AGCO Showcases Precision Ag Innovation at AEM's Celebration of Modern Ag on the National Mall in Washington, DC

Farmer-focused solutions from AGCO's Fendt®, Massey Ferguson® and Precision Planting® brands will be on display for policymakers and the public to learn more about the sustainable solutions that equipment manufacturers provide farmers around the world.

Honour Capital Founders Launch New Company: Honour Ag

Honour Capital Co-Founders Brian Slipka and Shea Huston today announced the launch of a new company focused on agriculture finance: Honour Ag.

Sealing System launches: XIO - Intelligent Farming

Intelligent logistics solutions for insect protein production.

DJI Agras T50 and T25 Expand Aerial Crop Protection Capabilities

New DJI Agricultural Drones Launch Globally with Upgraded SmartFarm App

Vietnam Agricultural Drones Market Poised for Remarkable Growth, Reaching USD 18.11 Million by 2028 | Infinium Global Research

The Vietnam Agricultural Drones Market, valued at USD 4.84 million in 2021, is projected to experience extraordinary growth, soaring to USD 18.11 million by 2028, at a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 21.10% over the forecast period.

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NORD IE5+ Motors: Highest Gearmotor Efficiency in a Compact Design

NORD IE5+ Motors: Highest Gearmotor Efficiency in a Compact Design

NORD gear units, motors, and electronic control products focus on durability, adaptability, and high efficiency for a wide range of manufacturing applications with over 20,000,000 standard configuration options. Featuring IE5+ PMS motors that can work effectively at partial loads and low speeds thanks to their constant torque and high overload capacity. Their smooth surface and ventilated designs provide ultimate versatility and variant reduction. Combined with surface protection options, such as IP69k or NORD's state-of-the-art nsd tupH Sealed Surface Conversion System, NORD drives are ready to take on the demands of extreme manufacturing environments.

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EXAIR Corporation

EXAIR Corporation

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