Precision Farming Articles, Stories & News

'Agtech Conference of the South' Announces Initial Speakers and Agenda

02/20/18, 05:52 AM | Precision Farming, Processing & Supply Chain
Inaugural Event will Bring Together Region's Agtech Thought Leaders and Innovators

Smart irrigation scheme cuts water use and boosts crop yields - scientists

02/19/18, 06:16 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Precision Farming | AgTech, irrigation
BT: The micro-irrigation system, which is being trialled on a farm in Tamil Nadu, southern India, has cut water use by up to 80% and doubled the yields of some crops, the scientists from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh said.

TRIMBLE BECOMES LATEST PARTNER TO JOIN THRIVE AGTECH VENTURE & INNOVATION PLATFORM

02/16/18, 05:51 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Precision Farming | AgTech, AgTech Accelerators | Trimble
The new relationship between Trimble and SVGs THRIVE platform signifies the continued commitment to advancing a safer and more sustainable agriculture supply chain and to providing innovative solutions to farmers and their production partners worldwide.

Autonomous Solutions Named Finalist for Prestigious Award for Autonomous Tractor Concept

02/16/18, 05:47 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming
Autonomous Solutions was named a finalist for an Edison Award for its work with CNH Industrial, Case IH, and New Holland Agriculture on the Autonomous Tractor Concept.

2017 Holganix Agriculture Trial Results: Improved Yield and Crop Performance

02/15/18, 05:34 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Precision Farming
Holganix discusses its trial results for the 2017 season on several agriculture crops including corn, potato, soybean and strawberry among others.

FireFly Automatix's New Self-Propelled, Hybrid Mower Cuts Cost Per Acre Mowed

02/14/18, 06:43 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Precision Farming
First Mower of Its Kind Leverages, Applies Same Efficiencies as the Company's Award-Winning Automated Harvester Used by Turf Farms Worldwide; Mower Highlighted at Turfgrass Producers International in Tucson This Week

The Promise of Indoor, Hurricane-Proof 'Vertical' Farms

02/14/18, 05:56 AM | Precision Farming, Processing & Supply Chain | Climate Change, Indoor Farming, Technology Discussions, vertical farming
Meagan Flynn for The Atlantic: They might be an efficient way to produce food in a world with more-extreme weather-but only if growers can figure out a successful business model.

New Holland presents NHDrive autonomous T4.110F vineyard tractor ready for pilot project deployment at E. & J. Gallo Winery

02/14/18, 05:50 AM | Precision Farming, Processing & Supply Chain
The pilot program is the latest step in the New Holland Autonomous Vehicle Program and its exploration of the various applications that can benefit the most from this technology.

Danish "Robot Hands" Pack Delicate Herbs

02/13/18, 09:41 AM | Precision Farming | robotics
The two "fingers" of the robot gripper have built-in intelligence and advanced technology that mimics the way humans instinctively use our sense of touch when we grab things to move them.

Balderton Capital leads $25M Series A in 'urban farming' platform Infarm

02/09/18, 05:42 AM | Precision Farming, Processing & Supply Chain | Indoor Farming, Start up, vertical farming
Steve O'Hear for TechCrunch: Infarm has developed an "indoor vertical farming" system capable of growing anything from herbs, lettuce and other vegetables, and even fruit. It then places these modular farms in a variety of customer-facing city locations

Speaker Proposals Now Being Accepted For 4th Annual Commercial UAV Expo

02/09/18, 05:38 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming
Commercial UAV Expo is currently accepting speaker proposals for the 2018 event, taking place October 1-3 at the Westgate Resort in Las Vegas.

New AgTech Study Reveals the Primary Impact on the Shelf-Life of Produce

02/08/18, 05:40 AM | Precision Farming, Processing & Supply Chain
Delivered Shelf-Life of Produce Pallets Vary by as Much as 86 Percent, Contributing to Shrink and Lost Profits

Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum Presents Cutting-edge Technology To Inspire The Market

02/07/18, 05:29 AM | Precision Farming, Processing & Supply Chain

Geosys Signs Latevo, Positioned to Disrupt Market with New Multi-Peril Crop Insurance

02/06/18, 05:43 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming
Latevo will use customized, Geosys platform to introduce low-cost coverage

Smart Farm: Creating the Farm and Farmworkers of the Future

02/05/18, 05:37 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Precision Farming | Smart Farm, Training and Education
Andy Fell for UC Davis: "Smart Farm is about addressing the grand challenges in agriculture, using technology to increase production of food and renewable energy in the face of a changing climate,"

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