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Giant indoor vertical farm backed by Chinese firm launching just east of Las Vegas Strip

07/30/18, 01:45 PM | Monitoring & Growing | AgTech, Indoor Farming, vertical farming

Jeff Daniels for CNBC: The vertical farm requires 90 percent less water than a traditional farm and uses about 50 percent less energy than most other indoor ag facilities.

As Farmers Grow Drone Use, Privacy Issues Top List of Concerns

07/18/18, 06:04 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Monitoring & Growing

Survey of Farmers Highlights New Risks and Opportunities in Expanding Drone Market

As Farmers Grow Drone Use, Privacy Issues Top List of Concerns

07/18/18, 06:04 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Monitoring & Growing | drones

Survey of Farmers Highlights New Risks and Opportunities in Expanding Drone Market

Finalists Named for AgTech Conference of the South Pitch Off Competition

07/13/18, 06:01 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Processing & Supply Chain | AgTech, AgTech Accelerators, Tradeshows and Conferences

AgVoice, BeeHero, MyAgData and Trackter Selected to Present to Panel of Judges on July 24

Crop One and Emirates Flight Catering Joint Venture Will Build Largest Vertical Farm In The World

07/06/18, 08:04 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Processing & Supply Chain | AgTech, Indoor Farming, vertical farming

Leading Vertical Farm Operator Joins Forces with UAE Market Leader for Sustainable Production of Fresh, Nutritious, Safe Leafy Greens

Agribotix Introduces New Plant Count Report Providing Advanced Analytics

06/26/18, 04:39 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Monitoring & Growing | AgTech, Big Data, drones

Farmers can now obtain a whole-field plant count from a single drone flight

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, Monitoring & Growing | AgTech, Greenhouses, Software and Smarts, vertical farming

Technologists come together to form new standard for connecting hardware and software for the indoor agriculture industry.

Rewiring plant defence genes to reduce crop waste

06/18/18, 07:51 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Monitoring & Growing | 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.

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

06/13/18, 10:23 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Monitoring & Growing | 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.

Drone Pollinates Apple Trees at LaFayette Orchard in What Could be a First

06/11/18, 01:49 PM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Monitoring & Growing | AgTech, drones, Pollinating

Scott Willis for WAER: It goes without saying that agriculture is heavily dependent on the weather, and nature. So when Beak and Skiff partner Peter Fleckenstein heard of a way to eliminate some of that uncertainty, he jumped at the chance.

Fluence Sheds Light on Top Scoring Cannabis Cultivator in Ohio

06/06/18, 05:48 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Processing & Supply Chain | Cannabis, lighting, vertical farming

Buckeye Relief has deployed Fluence horticulture lighting in an indoor cannabis facility. The Ohio based cultivator is preparing to rapidly address the need for medical-grade cannabis with an innovative vertical farming strategy.

Indoor Farms' Need for Data Highlights a New Frontier for Fire Safety, Says Fire Protection Group, Inc.

06/01/18, 05:35 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Processing & Supply Chain | Indoor Farming, lighting

The Los Angeles based fire safety consultancy says that, as indoor farms grow, the need to be proactive in regards to fire threats will grow more urgent.

Robots fight weeds in challenge to agrochemical giants

05/22/18, 01:05 PM | Monitoring & Growing, Precision Farming | robotics, Technology Discussions, Weed management

In a field of sugar beet in Switzerland, a solar-powered robot that looks like a table on wheels scans the rows of crops with its camera, identifies weeds and zaps them with jets of blue liquid from its mechanical tentacles.

Osram Acquires Stake in Montreal-Based Horticulture Start-up Company Motorleaf

05/15/18, 11:46 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Processing & Supply Chain | AgTech, Greenhouses, Indoor Farming, lighting, Mergers

- Osrams venture capital arm Fluxunit invests in Canadian company for high-end greenhouse technology - Motorleafs data analytics pave the way to smart farming

Samsung Electronics Begins Offering LED Component Solutions for Horticulture Lighting

05/11/18, 05:37 AM | Monitoring & Growing, Processing & Supply Chain | Indoor Farming, lighting

Samsung introduces a high-power horticulture package and adds horticulture lighting specifications to several existing lineups

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