IDTechEx Identifies Innovative Companies Changing the Face of Vertical Farming

Investors and entrepreneurs alike are excited about the potential of vertical farming to revolutionize the global food system and some vertical farming companies have raised dizzying amounts of money.

Fluence and REMY unite to deliver LED lighting solutions that feed huge growth in Israel's medical cannabis market

New partnership combines REMY's local roots and Fluence's expertise in lighting for crop production to help cultivators deliver quality, quantity, and cost-efficiency.

Graze Introduces Next Generation of Intelligent, Fully Autonomous Electric Commercial Mowing

New model futurizes lawn mowing care, quality and efficiency to target a $53B Market opportunity, $19M already in pre-order

A New Era of Farming: How DEP's New Drone Technology Will Improve Agricultural Productivity

DEP has set out to customize drone technology and further transform the agricultural industry by providing farmers with fast and efficient ways to monitor and thereby improve crop yield and enable better business decisions to improve overall productivity and profitability.

Agtech Startup iFarm Raises $4M for Automated Indoor Farming

The company will use the funding to develop its iFarm Growtune tech platform that enables operations of multiple varieties of vertical farms and quadrupling the number of plants available to iFarm's tech.

Bayer and Temasek Unveil Innovative New Company Focused on Developing Breakthroughs in Vertical Farming

-Initial efforts will focus on innovating vegetable varieties that deliver optimized quality and sensory experience -Called Unfold, the new company will be headquartered in the Davis, Calif., area with key operations in both the U.S. and Singapore -John Purcell appointed as CEO

Trends in robotics: Cobots, agribots and medical robots

From recreational robots such as drones, to critical operational robots in the medical field, robotic technology is changing our daily lives.

ARE AUTOMATED INDOOR GROWING FACILITIES THE FUTURE FOR FRESH PRODUCE?

Agri-TechE bring together Controlled Environment Agriculture technologists, producers and investors to discuss the current landscape and promising developments

AGTECH NEXT SUMMIT GOES VIRTUAL

Virtual AgTech NEXT conference sessions will be held from 12 - 1 PM CDT on Tuesdays, beginning September 22 with a keynote by Dr. Pat Brown, founder and CEO of Impossible Foods through November 10, with a break on November 3, election day.

COMPANIES WILL EITHER SINK, SWIM, OR SURF DEPENDING ON THE MATURITY OF THEIR DIGITAL READINESS

• Exceptional ROI expected for companies who have embraced digital technologies amid COVID-19 • New normal will include hybrid models of digital technology with physical activity • COVID-19 has resulted in unprecedented levels of global collaboration

&ever opens the first large-scale indoor vertical farm in the Middle East

&ever to produce daily 550kg of tasty leafy green varieties in a highly automated indoor vertical farm in Kuwait.

Solectrac Wins 500K Bay Area Air Quality Grant to Demonstrate Electric Tractor Viability

The California Air Resources Board created a new project category late last year for advanced technology demonstration projects to show the viability of new technologies, such as Solectrac's electric tractors, to perform the same work as the diesel equipment they would replace.

Upward Farms Announces Rebrand from Seed & Roe and Plans to Open a New Headquarter Farm in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Upward Farms' expansion accelerated with new $15 million capital investment, enabling the company to continue sustainably growing leafy greens and fish with the highest ecological and quality standards

Electric Vehicles in Agriculture: Now Is the Time, Reports IDTechEx

Many agricultural vehicle makers are going electric because the charging capability, affordability and other factors are rapidly falling into place just as they are for road vehicles.

Syngenta Announces Plans for New Seeds R&D Innovation & Customer Experience Center in Northern Illinois

World-class site will showcase leading seeds and digital technologies and spotlight Syngenta's product development through on-farm collaboration with growers

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