Study determines optimum height for drones to fly and target desert locusts with biopesticide
A study, led by the first winner of the inaugural Carol Ellison Science Award 2021, has determined the optimum height for a drone to fly and target desert locusts with biopesticides in order for it be most effective as a tool to fight the devastating crop pest.
Frito-Lay and Quaker Open New Industry-Leading Greenhouse Learning Center to Fast-Track Sustainable Packaging Innovation
The R&D packaging team will use the Greenhouse Learning Center to test the biodegradation properties of compostable packages in different environments to accelerate learnings and validate lab results.
3 Ways Agribusinesses Can Protect Their Data
Agribusinesses must take data security seriously as data becomes more valuable to cybercriminals. Three best practices for protecting digital information include securing endpoints, choosing vendors wisely, and knowing where data resides.
Drones Revolutionizing Weed Management and Crop Care
Drones can broadcast chemicals over entire fields or apply them to specific plants with remarkable accuracy. Fixed-wing planes take a clumsy approach - as the product leaves the tank in a hazy cloud, much of it blows beyond the pasture's edge.
MIGAL Spearheading Transition of Agri-Photovoltaics From Vision to Reality: Hosts SunnySide APV Summit 2023 & Launches Agri-PV Knowledge Center
"We are excited about agrivoltaics' potential to improve land use, scale the production of clean energy and reduce food shortages - especially given the growing challenges facing agriculture in so many regions."
S2G Ventures' Annual Report Unveils Trends Shaping the Future of Food & AgTech in 2023
The future of food is being propelled by seismic tailwinds: massive demographic change spurring new consumer demand, significant advancements in the biology, chemistry and physics of food production to create new choices, and sustainability-minded investors.
SIKO supports development project for autonomously operating harvesting vehicle in fruit orchards - Autonomous robot for harvesting apples
Measurement and sensor solutions from SIKO are not only found in established industrial applications, SIKO GmbH is also currently supporting an agricultural research and development project with two rotary encoders from its range for mobile machines.
Faced with Serious Challenges, Agriculture Looks to Autonomous Technology for Timely Real-World Answers
Autonomous technology offers real-world solutions to these challenges today, including one vital advantage: automated agricultural equipment can work 24/7, increasing profits as well as safety, even with smaller staffs.
Using AI for data-driven farming of the future
Fuelled by proven new digital technologies - such as AI, ML, and cloud computing - and growing agribusiness-tech partnerships, the potential for AI to deliver for modern farming needs is huge.
WATER CONSERVATION HIGHEST PRIORITY FOR AGRICULTURE FIRMS AS DROUGHT THREAT INTENSIFIES
Water conservation and waste reduction will take priority over reaching Net Zero in the next 1-3 years as global agriculture businesses look to Internet of Things solutions to support their ambitions
Carbon Robotics Adds Industry's First LaserThinning Capability to its AI-powered LaserWeeder
The company's LaserWeeder surpasses 500 million weeds eliminated across 40 different crops. 2023 deliveries will bring LaserWeeders to farms in 17 U.S. states and three provinces in Canada
Employing VOCs as an Eco-Friendly Solution for Crop Production and Protection in 2023
The risk of pests spreading diseases and unwanted weeds decreases because of pesticides and herbicides. However, these chemicals often contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
Agtonomy Unveils Groundbreaking TeleFarmer™ Solution for Specialty Crop Farmers
TeleFarmer™ empowers farmers to remotely execute labor-intensive tasks, allowing them to supplement and uplift labor.
A new frontier for Agrivoltaics: the launch of the SYMBIOSYST project
The project will develop technological solutions and strategies to increase the competitiveness of agri-PV solutions across Europe minimizing the impact on landscape and surrounding environments.
APPLE KING ACHIEVES GROUNDBREAKING GRADING RESULTS WITH ELLIPS TRUE-AI
In mid-December, Apple King of Yakima, WA upgraded its existing Ellips TrueSort apple grading & sorting technology to incorporate Ellips' "Deep Learning" solution called TrueAI.
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