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Vertical Farming Market to Surpass USD 19.7 Billion by 2034
Hydroponics remains the preferred method due to its ease of use and proven productivity, followed by other sustainable alternatives.
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.
MSU researchers to explore viability of agriculture, solar power generation together in Michigan
Agrivoltaics systems place solar arrays in agricultural fields alongside farming operations. MSU researchers are exploring the benefits and drawbacks of this technology that's new to Michigan.
How AI-Powered Farm ERP Systems Are Revolutionizing Decision-Making for Modern Farmers
Unravel how AI-powered farm ERP systems enable farms to optimize their operations, and why AgriERP provides a powerful, scalable solution.
Fields of Expectation | Rethinking Precision Agriculture
Our intent with this blog isn’t to diminish the vision of precision agriculture; instead, it’s to foster clarity, realism, and optimism to motivate farmers and ag-tech developers to continue pursuing the notion of precision on a global scale.
Retrofitting Existing Machinery with Autonomy
This approach lets farmers deploy multiple autonomous systems for the cost of one traditional machine. That creates flexibility without tying up capital in one massive investment. It’s called redundancy.
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Farmer sentiment weakens, but farmers believe U.S. policy headed in right direction
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More optimism prevailed among U.S. farmers about future agricultural trade prospects than in June. In July, 43% of respondents reported expectations for an increase in agricultural exports in the next five years, 2 points higher than the previous month.
Robot Hand Could Harvest Blackberries Better Than Humans
The robotic gripper has three “fingers,” each made of a soft, pliable material. When a “tendon” — in this case a guitar string — is pulled, the fingers retract.
People-Powered Precision Ag: What is it and How it Works?
Maria Zepeda shares the power of people plus precision ag technology to help farmers make informed decisions about operations.
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AGCO to Exhibit Retrofit Equipment, Autonomous Technology and Precision Agriculture Solutions at 2025 Farm Progress Show
New machinery and Farmer-Focused innovations across AGCO's brands to debut in Decatur, Illinois, with exclusive media access on opening morning.
CCTV+: High-tech farm automates vegetable planting, harvest in China's Zhejiang
Using cutting-edge technology, the park integrates AI with the Internet of Things to manage every step of crop production, from lettuce to arugula, with full-process smart control.
SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES APPOINTS GIANCARLO SANTELLA AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
FINANCE EXECUTIVE BRINGS STRATEGIC GROWTH EXPERIENCE TO ACCELERATE SOLLUM'S GLOBAL EXPANSION
Discovery Mode, Starlink connectivity and obstacle detection enhance Solix autonomy while operations expand to new U.S. states
After establishing strong operations in Illinois and Indiana, Solinftec is now expanding its footprint to Kansas, Iowa, Wisconsin and Texas for the 2025 season. This growth reflects increasing demand for Solinftec's innovative, autonomous solutions among forward-thinking growers.
Taylor Geospatial Institute Launches $2 Million Innovation Challenge to Advance Food Security Through Geospatial Technology
Through this Challenge, TGI will invest a total of up to ~$2 million in cross-disciplinary teams using geospatial technology to address urgent challenges in sustainable agriculture and global food security.
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