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Hyndsight Wins Grand Prize at International New Products Show

07/11/17, 05:58 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
Hyndsight Vision Systems takes home four gold medals and the Grand Prize at INPEX, the largest international invention trade show.

Roomba Inventor Joe Jones on His New Weed-Killing Robot

07/10/17, 05:58 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming | robotics
Evan Ackerman for IEEE Spectrum: Tertill is a solar-powered, weed-destroying, fully autonomous and completely self-contained robot designed for your garden.

Littelfuse Announces Acquisition of U.S. Sensor, Manufacturer of Temperature Sensors

07/10/17, 05:51 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Sensors

InfoAg 2017: Spotlights Precision Agriculture Market Developments

07/10/17, 05:48 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
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SLANTRANGE Announces Working with Bayer to Advance Research Programs with Aerial Remote Sensing

07/07/17, 06:03 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, drones
Bayer will be able to access SLANTRANGEs advanced data analytics to develop new high-throughput phenotyping techniques

Precision Farming Increases Crop Yields

07/06/17, 06:04 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Precision Farming
Geoffrey Ling, Blake Bextine for Scientific American: Combining sensors and imaging of every plant with real-time data analytics improves farm outputs and reduces waste

'Near-zero-power' temperature sensor could make wearables, smart home devices less power-hungry

07/05/17, 06:58 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Sensors
Liezel Labios for Tech Explore: This "near-zero-power" temperature sensor could extend the battery life of wearable or implantable devices that monitor body temperature, smart home monitoring systems, Internet of Things devices and environmental monitoring systems.

Ag producers say financials stronger than 2016; predict missed financial targets in 2017

07/05/17, 06:56 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain
The barometer, which is based on a survey of 400 U.S. agricultural producers, read 131 for the month of June - virtually unchanged from the April and May readings of 130.

GDM and Benson Hill Biosystems Establish Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Soybean Breeding

07/05/17, 06:55 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming
Collaboration Will Employ CropOS™ Computation Platform to Advance Soybean Breeding

Rapid Change And Constant Disruption Demand A New Approach To Innovation

07/03/17, 05:52 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | Big Data, Business Development, Investing
Roger Trapp for Forbes: Hyper-collaboration will not completely replace more traditional innovation, acknowledge the consultants. Nor should it be a regarded as a "mantra".

Plenty acquires Bright Agrotech

06/30/17, 10:38 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | vertical farming
The acquisition aims to allow Plenty build field-scale indoor farms around the world.

This quiet agricultural 'moonshot' could change the future of food

06/30/17, 06:03 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, Precision Farming
Jenna Gallegos for The Washington Post: So how do you tackle the problem of feeding 9 billion people by 2050? Assemble an elite team of scientists for a year-long brainstorming session.

The 25 Most Innovative Ag-Tech Startups

06/29/17, 06:14 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, Precision Farming
Maggie McGrath and Chloe Sorvino for Forbes: "You only get 40 attempts at farming. From your 20s to your 60s, you get 40 seasons,"

Talend and Disy Introduce New Connector for Geospatial Integration

06/29/17, 06:08 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
New Integration Helps Companies Utilize Location-Based Information for Business Decision Making

Forbes Ranks SWIIM in Top 25 Innovative Ag-Tech Companies

06/29/17, 06:05 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting
Colorado-based SWIIM System is proud to announce today that Forbes Magazine ranked SWIIM as one of the top 25 most innovative ag-tech companies of 2017.

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