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UAV's Application for Cedar Tree Management

06/26/18, 08:45 AM | Lighting | drones, uav

This technology greatly empowers farmers and ranchers by minimizing cost, energy use, and most importantly time in much sophisticated way than ever before. It could be a promising technology in agriculture and ranch management for many farmers and ranchers

Agribotix Introduces New Plant Count Report Providing Advanced Analytics

06/26/18, 04:39 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, Big Data, drones

Farmers can now obtain a whole-field plant count from a single drone flight

Agricultural Drones Market worth over $1 billion by 2024

06/22/18, 07:47 AM | Lighting

Agricultural drones market to turn into a billion-dollar industry by 2024, Precision farming demand to drive the growth

How Robotics Can Transform Agriculture

06/21/18, 09:01 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | robotics

Its not a stretch to imagine solo and small farm owners keeping up with the major organizations in the business thanks to improved efficiency, maximized output and faster harvest and care times.

Water Conservation Game Changer

06/21/18, 08:57 AM | Lighting | Water Conservation

Available in both liquid and granular forms, Hydretains' revolutionary chemistry converts soil moisture back into a liquid form, efficiently transferring it to plant roots.

Open AgTech Announces New API Standard Enabling Growers to Use Technology to Its Fullest Within Greenhouses and Vertical Farms

06/20/18, 07:54 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, Greenhouses, Software and Smarts, vertical farming

Technologists come together to form new standard for connecting hardware and software for the indoor agriculture industry.

The Value of Remote Sensing Data in Agriculture (Part I)

06/19/18, 09:02 AM | Lighting | Analysis and Trends, Data Management

Of all the new technologies appearing on the farm, "remote sensing" systems (devices that measure conditions from a distance, commonly an aircraft or satellite) are unique in their ability to deliver information on the existing conditions in the field.

How Next-Level Field Health Imagery Helps You See Beyond The End Rows

06/19/18, 08:59 AM | Lighting | drones, Satellite imagery

Field health images can be compared with other important data layers, such as yield, to give farmers a deeper understanding of crop performance that they can use as they plan for the next season.

Frost & Sullivan's Webinar Identifies the Top 5 Agriculture Technologies Improving Productivity and Driving Growth

06/19/18, 06:09 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

Innovations like Precision Agriculture Create Growth Opportunities in Farming Industry

Women in Agriculture Discuss Industry Challenges in Washington D.C

06/19/18, 06:01 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

"One of the most empowering things any woman can do is to engage in the legislative process," said CWA State President Sara Reid-Herman. "Most legislators, and their staff, are genuinely interested in their constituents views, and if we arent sharing our perspectives and opinions, no one will."

Rewiring plant defence genes to reduce crop waste

06/18/18, 07:51 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AgTech, BioTech, genetics

This method could render crops more resilient against disease, helping mitigate crop wastage throughout the world. Since the system can be implemented by re-wiring plants natural defence mechanisms, no external genetic circuitry needs to be added.

Biome Makers Inc. chosen as the Best Agtech Startup by Nikkei in Japan

06/15/18, 09:41 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

The company is once again awarded for its innovative spirit and for the development of cutting-edge technologies at the service of improving crop yields.

Europe's Largest Indoor Farm

06/14/18, 08:27 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Indoor Farming

The intensive plant nursery, located in North Lincolnshire, England, will be the largest indoor farm in Europe, producing up to 420 tonnes of leafy greens per year across a growing area of 5120m2, arranged in racks rising to the height of 11m.

AEssenseGrows' International Indoor Farming Symposium Opens to Full House in Shanghai

06/14/18, 05:50 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

Co-Sponsored by AEssenseGrows and the Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the Event Brings Together Global Leaders in Indoor Commercial Cultivation

Rain Bird Celebrates the Importance of Water-Efficient Irrigation During Smart Irrigation Month

06/14/18, 05:45 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting

As a Platinum Member of the Irrigation Association (IA), Rain Bird is encouraging the entire industry to join in supporting the IAs activities leading up to and throughout Smart Irrigation Month 2018.

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