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Open AgTech Announces New API Standard Enabling Growers to Use Technology to Its Fullest Within Greenhouses and Vertical Farms

06/20/18, 07:54 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, Greenhouses, Software and Smarts, vertical farming
Technologists come together to form new standard for connecting hardware and software for the indoor agriculture industry.

Frost & Sullivan's Webinar Identifies the Top 5 Agriculture Technologies Improving Productivity and Driving Growth

06/19/18, 06:09 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
Innovations like Precision Agriculture Create Growth Opportunities in Farming Industry

Women in Agriculture Discuss Industry Challenges in Washington D.C

06/19/18, 06:01 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
"One of the most empowering things any woman can do is to engage in the legislative process," said CWA State President Sara Reid-Herman. "Most legislators, and their staff, are genuinely interested in their constituents views, and if we arent sharing our perspectives and opinions, no one will."

Rewiring plant defence genes to reduce crop waste

06/18/18, 07:51 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, BioTech, genetics
This method could render crops more resilient against disease, helping mitigate crop wastage throughout the world. Since the system can be implemented by re-wiring plants natural defence mechanisms, no external genetic circuitry needs to be added.

Could the Price of Labor-Intensive Crops Increase?

06/18/18, 05:42 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming
New AAEA Member research investigates the factors in AJAE article

Register Now for the 12th annual Iowa Women in Agriculture Conference

06/18/18, 05:40 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming
Iowa Women in Agriculture invites has announced its 12th annual conference at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny Aug. 2. This years theme is Connections, Challenges and Celebrations.

Biome Makers Inc. chosen as the Best Agtech Startup by Nikkei in Japan

06/15/18, 09:41 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
The company is once again awarded for its innovative spirit and for the development of cutting-edge technologies at the service of improving crop yields.

Europe's Largest Indoor Farm

06/14/18, 08:27 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Indoor Farming
The intensive plant nursery, located in North Lincolnshire, England, will be the largest indoor farm in Europe, producing up to 420 tonnes of leafy greens per year across a growing area of 5120m2, arranged in racks rising to the height of 11m.

GROWMARK System crop specialists earn sustainability award

06/14/18, 06:37 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain
Endure 4R Advocate award promotes stewardship, nutrient management

AEssenseGrows' International Indoor Farming Symposium Opens to Full House in Shanghai

06/14/18, 05:50 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
Co-Sponsored by AEssenseGrows and the Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the Event Brings Together Global Leaders in Indoor Commercial Cultivation

Rain Bird Celebrates the Importance of Water-Efficient Irrigation During Smart Irrigation Month

06/14/18, 05:45 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
As a Platinum Member of the Irrigation Association (IA), Rain Bird is encouraging the entire industry to join in supporting the IAs activities leading up to and throughout Smart Irrigation Month 2018.

Autogrow's API and Amazon's Alexa leads to world first talking AgTech system

06/13/18, 10:23 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, Indoor Farming, Monitoring, Sensors
"We think this is the best use-case of AI (Artificial Intelligence) today. Weve basically turned a vocal sound into a machine command and proven integration of different systems is possible," says CEO Darryn Keiller.

Kellogg Continues To Accelerate Against Commitments to Address Food Security

06/13/18, 05:51 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain
In our foodie culture, it makes sense to learn as much as we can about where our ingredients come from, including learning about the farmers who grow them.

Trimble Launches Next Generation 4G LTE Wireless Data Recorders for Smart Water Monitoring

06/12/18, 05:47 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain
Rugged Battery-Powered Data Recorders Leverage 4G LTE Wireless and Bluetooth Connectivity to Deliver Advanced Remote Monitoring Capabilities

Field trial of new product leads growers to a yield challenge win

06/12/18, 05:46 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
Triple V, Inc. placed second in the Illinois Soybean Association Side-by-Side Contest

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