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Sensors applied to plant leaves warn of water shortage

11/17/17, 05:58 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain | AgTech, Sensors

Anne Trafton for MIT News Office: MIT engineers have created sensors that can be printed onto plant leaves and reveal when the plants are experiencing a water shortage

Monsanto on Track to Become Carbon Neutral, Demonstrates Environmental Benefits of Modern Agriculture

11/17/17, 05:54 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain

Company Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions By More Than 200,000 Metric Tons, Expects Portfolio Approach To Accelerate Future Reductions

3 Crop Insurance Enhancements with Satellite Technology

11/16/17, 07:47 AM | Lighting | Business Development

Satellite technology allows you to move forward with data you know is accurate and reliable, helping with more precise loss adjustment processes, reports and index-based models for your clients.

Trimble Adds Distributors to its Global Vantage Network for Agriculture

11/16/17, 05:50 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming

Vantage Distributors Provide Farmers with Simplified, Integrated Precision Ag Solutions that Increase Farm Efficiencies and Productivity

TechAccel Invests in New Class of Antifungal Technology to Protect Crop Yields

11/16/17, 05:43 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

Second "Path to Commercialization" Grant Awarded to Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Giving agriculture a global do-over could feed nearly a billion more people

11/15/17, 05:47 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, Research and Reports

Diana Gitig for Ars Technica: "We find that the current distribution of crops around the world neither attains maximum production nor minimum water use."

VividGro® Launches The GroBar™

11/15/17, 05:43 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming

Company Announces First Lightweight, Sustainable Horticulture Grow Light for Fast-Growing Cannabis Industry

The Climate Corporation and Deveron Partner to Deliver On-Demand Aerial Imagery Data to Farmers for Enhanced Crop Analysis

11/15/17, 05:41 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

Collaboration Furthers Climates Commitment to Build a Farmer-Focused Digital Ag Ecosystem that Includes Multiple High-Resolution Imagery Capabilities

CABI's Dr Kuhlmann highlights importance of digital technology at G20 Agricultural Chief Scientists meeting

11/15/17, 05:38 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain

Dr Kuhlmann today spoke about the need to bridge the gap between agricultural research and extension, through digital development, in order to help farmers grow nutritious, healthy and profitable crops unblighted by pests and diseases.

Sentera Sensors Transform DJI Inspire 2 Drone Into Indispensable Crop-scouting Tool

11/14/17, 09:19 AM | Lighting | drones

Sentera's swappable precision crop health sensors paired with the Inspire 2 offers agronomists, crop consultants, and growers an economical way to capture diverse vegetation indices such as normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) or normalized difference red edge (NDRE) data while investing in a single drone platform.

MicaSense Unveils the Next Sensor in the RedEdge Product Line

11/14/17, 05:44 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

RedEdge-M: More compact, more flexible, and even more powerful.

JLT Mobile Computers Selected by Steketee for Smart Farming Precision Agriculture Solutions to Increase Farmers' Efficiency

11/13/17, 06:41 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

The Steketee partnership is an important milestone in JLT's long-term commitment to develop rugged computer solutions for the agriculture industry

Urban farming containers to play a role in hyper-local food sourcing

11/13/17, 05:50 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain | Containers, vertical farming

Torstar News Service: Forty-foot containers, equipped with infrared lights and vertical hydroponics systems, can produce up to 150 pounds of kale a week.

Trimble Expands CenterPoint RTX FAST Correction Service in North America and Europe

11/13/17, 05:46 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming

Delivers High-Accuracy, Real-Time GNSS Corrections in as Fast as One Minute

Organic Farmers Lose Battle Over Soilless Hydroponic Growing

11/10/17, 05:38 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain

Emily Monaco for Organic Authority: The National Organic Standards Board voted last Wednesday to reject proposals prohibiting hydroponic and aquaponic production methods from being certified USDA organic.

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