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Empowering Farmers through Technology

ONO has built the first-of-its-kind comprehensive Mandi Operating System (mOS) - A platform that helps digitize entire mandi operations and helps various stakeholders in the ecosystem with the data driven decisions.

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.

Maximizing Yields with Under Canopy Lighting: How ILUMINAR Helps Commercial Growers

One of the most powerful tools in modern grow operations is under canopy lighting—a technique that ensures plants receive balanced light at every level, promoting uniform growth and increased bud production.

Revolutionizing Cultivation with Flexible Spectrum

The high-tech greenhouse Agrotopia is equipped with the latest cutting-edge cultivation techniques, including the first installation of the MITRA X FLEX. The MITRA X FLEX solution offers a flexible far-red spectrum, providing three spectra in one without losing power.

Redefining PAR: The Impact of Far-Red Photons on Photosynthesis and Horticultural Lighting

The effectiveness of far-red photons in driving photosynthesis means that technologies utilizing these photons, such as downshifting luminescent materials and fixtures that include far-red, should be reevaluated for their effectiveness as plant growth spectrum providers.

How the Latest Innovations in Switched-Mode Power Conversion Boosts Efficiency, Flexibility and Reliability in Today’s Power Systems

Power system designers today face intense pressure to raise conversion efficiency and save energy as they strive to deliver sustainably improved performance. One key to reaching greater efficiency is switched-mode power conversion.

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Controlled Environment Agriculture Market Worth to Reach $168.7 Bn by 2032

The industry value from the aquaponics segment will hit a lucrative growth rate through 2032. Aquaponics stands out for its sustainability, operating on a closed-loop principle. Fish excrement nourishes the plants, and in return, the plants purify the water for the fish.

How to grow food without light

The goal is to eventually engineer plants that can fully rely on acetate as fuel, which could lead to a massive reduction in agricultural land use — land that can instead be put toward conservation and decarbonization.

GLASE Launches E-GROW Certification to Cultivate Youth Interest in AgTech and CEA

In partnership with seven project collaborators and ten middle and high schools across four U.S. states, E-GROW will launch a certificate program, preparing the next generation for careers in the rapidly evolving field of CEA.

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QED Launches New Peristaltic Sampling Pump with Precise Flow Control

Following a series of successful trials in both the U.S and U.K., the MicroPurge® MP100 is set to join the company's comprehensive range of groundwater sampling solutions.

EXKA SELECTS SOLLUM'S DYNAMIC LED GROW LIGHT SOLUTION FOR ENHANCED CANNABIS PRODUCTION

SOLLUM'S LIGHTING SOLUTION CHOSEN TO BOOST CANNABIS PRODUCTION

Indoor Ag-Con 2025 Trend Report: Hydroponics Innovation, Sustainable Practices, Farm to Table, Robotics and Automation

Indoor Ag-Con 2025 is the place tp find the latest innovations from world-class exhibitors. This year will feature an EXPANDED Expo Hall with 200 exhibitors in its new home at Westgate Las Vegas boasting products, solutions and tools that embody the latest trends including Farm to Table, Robotics and Automation, Sustainability and more.

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XLamp® Horizon LEDs feature two horticulture beam shapes
XLamp® Horizon LEDs feature two horticulture beam shapes

XLamp® Horizon LEDs feature two horticulture beam shapes

Improve lighting uniformity in horticulture applications with Horizon70 and Horizon90 beam shapes. Allows for 40% lower luminaire mounting height to increase plant density in vertical farms. Available on 5 LED colors: White, Photophyll™ Select, Royal Blue, Photo Red and Far Red.

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