Top Benefits of Incorporating Demand Response into your Farm, Winery or Cannabis-Growing Operation

From a weakened grid infrastructure to the rising and unpredictable cost of energy, farms, wineries and cannabis cultivators alike are faced with mounting pressure to produce more while minimizing operational costs and incorporating greener business practices.

How much are your old lights costing you?

Check out the latest blog from Iluminar Lighting to get the scoop on why lamps degrade, how reflectors lose their shine, and what you can do to keep your plants thriving. Trust me, you don't wanna miss this!

Sakata Ornamentals Enhances Growth with LEDs

Sakata has replaced its HPS lights with efficient 650-watt LED lights. This way, Sakata reached a higher light level with lower energy consumption

Understanding the Significance of Agricultural Insect Management

The battle against these crop-destroying pests is relentless and proper management requires the knowledge of entomologists, pest control advisors (PCAs), and crop advisors to provide accurate and actionable data.

igutex® bearing range vs bronze bearings

These dirt-resistant bearings are ideal for applications where they are going to encounter extreme conditions. The specially formulated bearing is also media-resistant, again making it ideal for outdoor applications.

Closing the Skills Gap in AgTech - Hartnell College

The transformation of the agricultural sector requires a tech-savvy, skilled workforce. With tech innovation outpacing workforce development, the technical skills gap that currently exists is putting a strain on many agricultural communities.

'Autonomous Growing makes me sleep better as a head grower'

JPI Farms from Canada grows cucumbers and bell peppers. Innovative tools are constantly being looked at to simplify and improve processes inside the greenhouse.

The Harsh Truth About LED Greenhouse Lighting

Here we will take a look at several reasons why sunlight is often preferred over LED greenhouse lighting when available and how we may optimize this free light source while considering the benefits of supplemental light for plants.

What is the best plain bearing for agricultural machinery?

Everywhere a variety of forces are being applied to plain bearings, which have a wide range of motion profiles and varying requirements for sealing against dirt and moisture. And that is just sowing coulter bearing points

Automating pick-and-place in food manufacturing

The requirements included automatic pick and place of up to 60 keys per minute, seamless integration with the existing production line and a minimal factory floor footprint.

How robots touch on the future of agriculture

One thing robot researchers are trying to mechanize is the human sense of touch. Sheeraz Athar, one of She's PhD students, is changing the game by re-thinking how touch works.

How to Fight Back Against the Concerns Caused by Fungicides

Protein-based biocontrol solutions, the next wave of biofungicides, offer a new way to ensure the safety of our food supply expected to be produced at a cost-effective price point comparable to chemical-based counterparts.

Off-Grid Power for San Francisco's First Street Tree Nursery

By utilizing 30kW of high-efficiency solar panels coupled with our robust 30K-3P-208V hybrid inverter, the facility operates completely off-grid.

Strawberry Harvesting Robot- Ripe for the Future

While the current focus is on strawberries, the system is designed to be scalable and adaptable to other crops, such as tomatoes or peppers, offering a versatile solution for farmers.

Revolutionizing Growth: How Advanced Lighting Solutions are Transforming Vertical Farms and Greenhouses

Recently introduced LED technologies that optimize the exact colors of light output and spread light more evenly across the plants below extend the benefits of LEDs in horticulture even further.

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