Contract Farming: A Boon or Bane?

This article talks about the topical 'Contract Farming' debate ongoing due to recent reforms initiated by the Indian Government. It aims to provide a holistic outlook on what contract farming is and how it may be beneficial for providing a structure to the Indian Agricultural Landscape.

New Discovery by SMART Allows Early Detection of Shade Avoidance Syndrome in Plants

Researchers use Raman spectroscopy for early detection of SAS, which can help farmers better monitor plant health and lead to improved crop yield

Ideanomics Increases Its Stake in e-Tractor Company Solectrac

- Following Ideanomics' initial investment, Solectrac received heightened product and investment interest - Electric tractors are poised to disrupt the $75 billion global agricultural tractor industry

Machine vision: MVTec sets new standards with HALCON 20.11

• Users benefit from a balanced set of features • Release on November 20, 2020 • Optimized core technologies / New feature: Deep OCR for deep-learning-based character recognition

Hexagon's "RTK From the Sky" brings instant GNSS accuracy worldwide

Under a minute PPP convergence for centimeter-level accuracy on land, air and marine applications around the world

 Flow Cytometry Analysis in Plants Now Available at Lifeasible

As a prominent plant biotechnology company, Lifeasible now provides flow cytometry services in the field of plant biology as an efficient method for quantitative cell measurement with reduced cost.

IDS launches new camera family

Particularly affordable, particularly compact and particularly powerful when the essentials matter: the new uEye XLE camera family from IDS has been specially developed for high-volume and price-sensitive projects.

Labby Secures $480,000 Seed Funding

Labby Inc, an early-stage startup specializing in AI-enabled optical sensing solutions for raw milk testing, today announced it has raised $480,000 in seed funding. AgriTech Capital, a strategy and investment firm specializing in innovation and technology in the agribusiness sector.

BlockApps Launches Agribusiness Blockchain Network 'TraceHarvest' Following Success with Bayer

BlockApps' Ethereum-based TraceHarvest Network enhances food quality, safety and sustainability by bringing supply chain efficiencies, transparency, compliance and stewardship to agricultural products

Advanced Container Technologies, Inc. Becomes Exclusive Distributor of Grow Pods

GP Solutions manufactures "Grow Pods" - specially equipped, automated and transportable food-grade shipping containers that are specially modified to provide an optimal controlled environment for growing a wide range of horticultural and agricultural products in all environments and climates.

Farmobile Works with The Fertilizer Institute to Advance Data Collection for Variable Rate Technology and 4R Initiatives

Real-time data serves as a system of record to provide a more detailed picture of field activities

ONDO Releasing Proprietary Weather Station for Measuring Climate and Soil Data

ONDO just released its own Weather Station for measuring climate and soil data. The plug-n-play solution allows ONDO customers to easily collect numerous climate and soil data and instantly use it in their ONDO installations.

80 Acres Farms Finalist at 2020 Red Herring Top 100 North America

Finalists for the awards are among the continent's brightest and most innovative private ventures. Red Herring's editorial team has chosen their place among North America's tech elite, during months-long process that takes into account criteria including disruptive impact, proof of concept, financial performance, market footprint and quality of management.

Little Leaf Farms' fresh, crispy baby greens now delivered to homes through Amazon Fresh

The partnership with Amazon Fresh is another step in Little Leaf Farms' continued growth to meet rising demand. The company now has 10 acres of state-of-art greenhouse growing space, recently doubling growing capacity to produce more than two million boxes of fresh baby greens a month.

CAST Releases New Issue Paper on "Ground and Aerial Robots for Agricultural Production: Opportunities and Challenges"

This paper discusses ground and aerial robots; robotic manipulators; robots used for row crops, orchards, and specialty crops; automated systems in animal agriculture; and enabling factors for the deployment and adoption of robots.

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