Transforming crop health and sustainability with laser-powered technology
The foliar application of agrochemicals is one of the foundations of modern farming, essential for crop health and maximizing yields. However, this method's efficiency is often compromised by an inherent barrier posed by the leaf itself.
Quercus Biosolutions Emerges from Stealth to Transform Crop Protection with AI-Designed Mini-Proteins
The company is leveraging cutting-edge generative AI for protein design to develop novel solutions that address the critical needs of modern agriculture. To advance its mission, Quercus has secured a pre-seed investment round from undisclosed investors.
Why Stem Width Matters
As greenhouse operations scale, traditional manual measurement methods are becoming insufficient, leading to unreliable data that may miss subtle changes in crop performance.
Seed Oils and Raw Milk Don't Mix - The True Cost of Science Denial
Decades of research from leading universities and government researchers have carefully evaluated and measured the health benefits and food safety risks of seed oils and raw milk.
GrowSpan To Host Grand Opening Event For New Venlo Glass Greenhouse On Thursday, April 3rd At Dyersville, Iowa Campus
GrowSpan's Venlo greenhouse project represents years of research and development, as well as significant investments made in manufacturing facilities and infrastructure.
Soil Testing: An Untapped Revenue Driver for Agricultural Retailers
From increasing crop yields to reducing input waste, soil testing delivers measurable results that farmers value. For retailers, it's more than just a service; it's a strategic gateway to deeper customer relationships, increased input sales, and differentiation.
Greeley's Investment in its Agricultural Future: How a Startup Accelerator is Shaping the Future of a Legacy Agricultural Community
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In this rapidly modernizing industry sector, startup accelerator programs, such as gBETA Greeley, offer a practical way for communities to invest in future growth through support for local startups building innovative technology.
President Trump's Tariffs Boost U.S. Agriculture-But His Immigration Policy is Killing It
Labor-intensive crops like fruits, vegetables, and nuts are particularly vulnerable, with some farmers resorting to leaving crops unharvested due to a lack of available workers.
Using Soil Mapping to Enhance Sustainable Agriculture and Boost Productivity
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The combination of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and satellite-based technology with remote sensing along with artificial intelligence (AI) allows precision soil mapping to deliver precise soil variability data which supports better agricultural decision-making.
The Future of Farming: Predictably Unpredictable
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If you have the right balance of nutrients in your soil, plant the right crop at the right time, and get lucky with the weather, then you grow beautiful produce. But if any of those inputs go astray-well, who knows? These 7 trends could reshape the ag landscape in 2025.
Understanding The Hidden Costs of the Olive Fruit Fly in Commercial Groves
Beyond the economic toll, the olive fruit fly poses a quality issue. Infested olives can increase acidity levels in olive oil, degrading its flavor and market value. For table olives, visible damage renders the fruit unfit for sale, further compounding growers' losses.
How to Conduct a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment for Your Farm
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As technology becomes more embedded into the industry's operations, so do cybersecurity risks. Agricultural operations must understand the vulnerabilities and implement security measures to protect equipment, data and livelihoods.
Top tips for avoiding food contamination
Cross contamination can occur at any stage of the food production chain, so food processing facilities have processes and procedures in place to remove any risk of product mishandling.
Examining the Growing Presence of Cobots in Agriculture Operations: 7 Insights
Agricultural automation is still a relatively new field, so understanding how to use it effectively is evolving as the sector matures. Here are seven insights worth taking away from the rise of agricultural cobots.
Russian Scientists Develop Autonomous Drone Swarms for Precision Agriculture at SFedU
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The key innovation lies in developing an autonomous control system for drone swarms. "We're moving from a 'one operator - one drone' model to a more efficient 'one operator - drone swarm' approach," explains laboratory head Andrey Leshchev-Romanenko.
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