AgriTech - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Top Viewed Articles of 2024
AgriTechTomorrow readers sought out Use Cases and Expert Insights to help guide them through the rapid changes happening throughout the industry. Here are the Top 4 Viewed articles from 2024.
From Labor-Intensive to Landscaping-Innovative: How Remote-Operated Mowers Transform Slope Challenges
In response to these persistent problems, the landscaping industry looked toward technology to solve its biggest challenges both on and off the field. Enter the evolution of robotic and remote-controlled mowing solutions.
How AI will Transform the Economics and Sustainability of the Agriculture Industry
From an AI perspective, the cost, power, latency, and performance limitations of the current AI chip technology are presenting the most significant barriers to advancing the industry as a whole.
What’s The Problem With The Agriculture Supply Chain?
In this blog, we’ll explore the problems with the agriculture supply chain, explain what’s caused this development, and explore how innovative options like hydroponic shipping container farms can solve some of the problems inherent to the system.
The Power of Real-Time Weather Forecasts
The integration of real-time weather forecasting is just one example of how technology can be used to create a more harmonious relationship between industry and nature, ultimately leading to a more sustainable world.
6 Steps to Design A Sustainable Greenhouse
Designing a sustainable greenhouse involves incorporating energy-efficient systems, using eco-friendly materials, and considering long-term environmental impacts. By focusing on sustainability, you can reduce the environmental footprint of your greenhouse.
Urban crop solutions supports Inagro with first innovative vertical farming tower
Designed by Urban Crop Solutions, the tower allows Agrotopia to grow crops on multiple levels, maximizing space efficiency, within their existing roof top greenhouse.The system is supported by dynamic lighting that combines natural sunlight with LED lights.
AgriTech - Featured Stories
MSU ag engineer designing innovative technologies to support specialty crop production
To safeguard Michigan’s diverse agricultural landscape, a Michigan State University agricultural engineer is advancing technologies that enhance mechanization and automation during harvest and production, providing growers with solutions to withstand ongoing labor trends.
Future of Farming: Fruit Thinning Robots Set to Grow at a CAGR of 13% by 2032
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A rise in focus on sustainable agricultural practices is accelerating the adoption of fruit thinning robots. These robots not only reduce chemical usage but also optimize fruit yields.
BRIGHTFARMS EXPANDS TO TEXAS WITH NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART GREENHOUSE IN LORENA
The Lorena greenhouse, which will cover 1.5 million square feet upon completion, is designed with cutting-edge cooling technology such as KUBO's Ultra-Clima system.
AgriTech - News Headlines
PSB Industries Fueling Innovation: The Past, Present, and Future of Gas Processing Technology
By: Brian Meyer, VP-Sales, PSB Industries.
MSU researcher publishes article in Science on how agricultural value chains can promote climate-smart agriculture
In the new policy forum article, the authors explain how agricultural value chains can incentivize small- and medium-sized farmers to be climate smart.
Burro and GEODNET Partner to Enhance Agricultural Robotics with Advanced RTK GPS Technology
With the integration of GEODNET's cost-effective RTK corrections, Burro robots will see even greater navigation accuracy and operational efficiency in areas where reliable GPS coverage is vital.
USDA Rural Development Awards Advancing Eco Agriculture $3.8 Million Grant to Expand Production of Regenerative Farming Nutrition Products
The grant will help Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA) meet growing demand by increasing its production capacity at the company's manufacturing facility in Aurora, Colo.
Heliospectra Launches new Dynamic Multi-Channel LED Solution for Precision Crop Growth and Efficacy
Featuring advanced 3-channel and 4-channel configurations, the new lighting systems bring unmatched precision and customization in combination with the new Spectrum Design Tool and Dynamic Zoning, allowing growers to optimize crop growth, quality, and operational efficiency.
AgriTech - Featured Product
NORD Drivesystems - Screw Conveyor Package
The Screw Conveyor Package (SCP) from NORD is a compact, cost-effective solution with directly coupled gear motor or NEMA C-face input, eliminating the need for top motor mounts, pulleys, belts, and guards.
AgriTech - Featured Company
igus
In agricultural applications, solutions that can stand up to rough conditions such as dirt, dust, heat, shock and edge loads are essential. Igus makes this possible with its cable carriers and plastic bearings that are characterized by their outstanding resilience and long service life. These products can be used in tractors, disc harrows, fertilizers, field sprayers, and other agricultural equipment. In many applications, metallic bushings or recirculating ball bearing guides can be replaced by self-lubricating polymer plain bearings to not only improve technology, but significantly reduce costs as well.
