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3 Companies Solving the Mystery of Profit

12/14/21, 05:25 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development

Profit. The math is simple on paper if you're running a lemonade stand. But a globally connected business, like a farm, is another matter. For decades, farmers have contended with fluctuating prices of inputs, operational costs, labor and more.

Whole Foods Market Reveals Top 10 Food Trends for 2022

11/02/21, 05:24 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | Analysis and Trends, Business Development, supply chain

Each year, a Trends Council of more than 50 Whole Foods Market team members, including local foragers, regional and global buyers, and culinary experts compile trend predictions based on decades of experience and expertise.

Work starts on world's largest vertical farm build from Jones Food Company

10/06/21, 05:32 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | Business Development

Founder James Lloyd-Jones anticipates supplying 1,000 tonnes of fresh produce to UK supermarkets from the location, first revealed in June.

Our Future Depends on the Digitization of Agriculture

08/10/21, 05:14 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming | Business Development, organic, supply chain, vertical farming

While yields are attractive, vertical farms have significant capital required for infrastructure, high land costs, and of course significant energy demands. The reality of these COG dynamics requires that vertical farm operators work hard to optimize their production.

The Future of Farming

06/28/21, 05:15 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Business Development, robotics | maxon

Whether in the field, in the barn, or in the greenhouse, robots and drones already handle a lot of tasks. Here's what they can do.

2020 Trends in Agriculture Investing

06/15/21, 05:17 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming | Business Development, Investing

Venture capitalists invested more than $6 billion in agriculture technology startups as part of an overall record year.

Data Trends in Agribusiness

06/03/21, 05:31 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, data

The future of agritech and the ag retailer/client relationship ultimately depends on learning from all the data available. The information gathered is vital for both farmers and their retailers.

3 Challenges of Vertical Farming and Their Solutions

05/26/21, 05:26 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | Business Development, vertical farming

The advent of vertical farming has taken the agricultural industry by storm. Although it has proven to be beneficial to farmers and the environment alike, there are some challenges that vertical farmers face.

Superior Performance - SLM Corporation and Nord Drivesystems: a Productive Partnership

05/11/21, 07:11 AM | Precision Farming, Supply Chain | Business Development | NORD DRIVESYSTEMS

Oil and gas, grain and timber, iron ore and coal. These are just a few of the raw materials that keep the wheels of civilization turning each day.

Finding Ease in Innovation: The Journey of a Mississippi Farmer

04/22/21, 09:13 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development

Innovation can be counterintuitive. Progress can challenge conventional wisdom. And it's not always difficult to do something better. Steve has learned this firsthand - and many times over.

Redefining Communications for Today's Mobile Workforces

03/30/21, 05:29 AM | Precision Farming, Supply Chain | Business Development

The entire face of team communications has changed, escalating the need for alternate ways to communicate with the growing mobile workforce. Internal and external communications are merging as businesses strive to reconnect with disconnected teams off-site.

Is Indoor Farming Really Profitable?

03/23/21, 05:28 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | Business Development

The next 10-15 years will see huge disruption in farming, but also exciting changes for the agricultural industry as it invests in more sustainable and regenerative practices.

What Went Right in 2020? 24 Billion Things

02/25/21, 05:24 AM | Precision Farming, Supply Chain | Business Development

2020 was an unusual year, to say the least. We all faced unprecedented challenges. But behind every one, we also witnessed incredible resilience, ingenuity and creativity. This is particularly true in agriculture.

So, You Want to be a Farmer

12/17/20, 05:19 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, knowledge, learning, school

But, if you are set on becoming a farmer, there are many schools to attend and courses that you can take. There is no degree necessary to start plowing, but it would be beneficial to have a knowledge of the industry.

Farm Science Review 2020

09/17/20, 05:44 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, covid, Tradeshows and Conferences

For the first time, the Ohio State University's Farm Science Review, scheduled for September 22 to 24, will be a virtual show. The farm show, sponsored by Ohio State's College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences would normally have over 100,000 attendees.

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