Ag Energy Coalition Makes Recommendations for the Next Farm Bill
"Bi-partisan Farm Bill energy programs have leveraged billions of dollars of private investment, spurred economic development, created jobs, provided new revenue streams for producers, and spawned technological innovation throughout rural America with a strong and growing return on investment"
Farmers face vendor lock-in as agriculture goes digital
Jason Tatge for VentureBeat: Because its still early days in the realm of digital ag, theres a big risk that sellers are going to try to get farmers locked into their data systems and policies.
Outback Guidance by AgJunction Launches Hands-Free Farming Campaign at The Farm Progress Show 2017 in Decatur, Illinois
The hands-free farming campaign is focused on building a community to share their experiences, suggestions, and best practices around cost-effective precision farming systems that work for farms of all sizes.
Michelin Showcases Technical Leadership in Agriculture Tires of the Future at Farm Progress Show
Michelin innovation drives change, provides solutions for farmers
Iteris Expands ClearAg Spray Advisor Capabilities
Professional Applicators Can Now Minimize Drift, Over-Spraying, and Crop Damage While Improving Product Efficacy
Analog Devices' Monitoring Initiative Aims to Improve Crop Quality and Yields and Boost Profitability of Local Farmers
The initiative instructs student farmers how to use Internet of Things and blockchain technologies to track the conditions and movement of produce from "Farm to Fork" to make decisions that improve quality, yields, and profitability.
ripe.io Introduces the First Real Tomatoes on the Blockchain
ripe.io is putting "transparency in every byte of food" with its blockchain, IOT and analytics technology for tomatoes.
Indoor Farms of America Receives Investment From Major U.S. Ag Firm Co-Alliance
The new investment comes just weeks after Co-Alliance purchased two "warehouse" style farms, marking an important milestone for the CEA company. "We have achieved the first stage of the plans to have indoor farming adopted by the very folks who have kept us fed in this country since its inception, and that is the traditional farmer," said Martin.
FORGET PRECISION AGRICULTURE: DRONE HERDING IS TAKING OFF
Malek Murison for We Talk UAV: Luckily, a few farming pioneers have started using their drones to herd animals, including cattle and sheep, from one place to another.
In India, an Uber for farm machinery aims to make a difference in rural areas
Jon Russell for TechCrunch: The concept is actually quite straightforward. EM3 works with farmers who own equipment like tractors, harvesters and other mechanical implements by allowing them to 'rent out their assets to help pay off the purchase or generate additional revenue.
Survey says: Americans will splurge on sustainable seafood
Cargill Feed4Thought survey finds that 88 percent of Americans are willing to pay more for seafood that is certified as sustainably and responsibly sourced
Growlink Announces Strategic Partnership With Modular Farms
Growlink Grow Controllers to be used in Modular Farms Container Farms
Agrytech Demo Day Features 17 Business Solutions In the Agri-Food Sector
The 17 startups went through a 2-month Bootcamp where they learned different business methodologies and connected with business and sector experts.
Harvest Profit, Inc. Announces Key Hire
Farm Management Software Company, Serving 900+ Customers, Strengthens Team
Three Questions For An AgTech Investor
Alex Knapp for Forbes: But what attracts investors to this sector? And what should AgTech startups know about talking to potential investors?
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