Using Data to Drive Orchard Automation
The world's first mango auto-harvester was presented at the recent Australian Mango conference in Darwin, while the first commercial robotic apple harvester is already in use in New Zealand.
How Governments Are Using AgTech For Better Insurance
With the emergence of agtech start-ups that rely on specific tech-led innovation within the insurance value chain, it has helped expedite the speed with which farmers receive necessary reimbursements and support.
GroGuru to Showcase Its Breakthrough Solution for Strategic Irrigation Management at AgLaunch Future of Ag Field Day
GroGuru's wireless underground system enables permanent installation of soil sensors in field crops, enabling farmers to increase crop yield and more efficiently use water
Soil sampler invented at XJTLU could promote food safety
"We think this tool could be used to help farmers more accurately apply fertiliser by measuring nutrients in the soil around plant roots," he says.
Cambridge Crops Raises $4 Million in Seed Funding to Combat Food Waste
. Based on a natural protein that is extracted from silk through a water-based process, once the solution is applied to the surface of a food item, it forms an imperceivable protective layer that prevents oxidation, improves water prevention, and slows microbial growth.
Increased Quality Production by Smart Agriculture Solutions
Smart Agriculture Market is projected to report a CAGR of 13.5% between 2017 and 2025 and will rise from US$6.55 bn in 2015 to US$23.44 bn by the end of 2025
Corteva Agriscience and 4-H Showcase the Future of Farming at Iowa State Fair
Partnership encourages youth engagement, locally and nationally, to support the future of agriculture
Precision Agriculture Market Outlook
The use of smartphones among farmers has been steadily increasing since 2009, and this is expected to grow extensively in the coming years. Additionally, labor costs account for nearly 60% of the total agriculture costs.
BASF and Ontera Collaborate on Precision Diagnostics to Support Farmers With In-Field Disease Monitoring
Portable detection device to be further developed for crop analysis
Real-time results will support farmers to address threats faster and more accurately
Confidence in the ag economy soars; producers confirm large prevented plantings of corn and soybeans
A big driver of sentiment was producers' improved expectations for current economic conditions. The Index of Current Conditions, a sub-index of the ag barometer, increased 44 points in July to a reading of 141, marking the largest one month improvement since data collection began in October of 2015.
High consumer expectations, low levels of appreciation make it tough to be a farmer, finds new research
Farmers should care most about "providing safe, healthy, abundant and affordable food," said a majority of survey takers. Yet those same respondents would prefer their food come from smaller/specialty, local or organic farms-which can't necessarily compete on cost.
FluroSat appoints new CTO following strong vote of confidence from investors in its latest funding round
FluroSat today announced the appointment of Juan Delard de Rigoulieres Mantelli as its Chief Technology Officer based in its Sydney, Australia office.
CONNECTING AGRI-TECH TO BOOST FARMERS' PRODUCTIVITY
Overcoming the challenges of disparate devices and data at Agri-Tech East's 'Connected Farm' event
ScoutPro Partners with Farmers Edge to Boost Crop Monitoring Capabilities with Daily Satellite Imagery
Highly rated among retailers and other agricultural service providers, ScoutPro offers top-of-the-line field observation software and solutions built on high-quality information
Kubota Unveils the M8 Series Tractor, Its Largest Ag Tractor Ever Built
Future-Facing. Massive Power. Loaded with Tons of Features. The All New M8 Series Makes Kubota a Formidable Player in North America's Large Utility Tractor Segment
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