Global Ag Tech Initiative
Created by Meister Media Worldwide, the Global Ag Tech Initiative offers a portfolio of events and informative products to forward ag tech development and adoption globally to improve agricultural practices to better feed the world.
Analytics
November 17, 2023
Pattern Ag, Stine Seed Form Partnership to Predict Corn Rootworm Pressure
The Stine Prescriptive Pathogen Report is designed to accurately predict and mitigate future risks associated with the devastating pest.
Digital Farming
November 17, 2023
Challenges and Expectations of European Agriculture at Agritechnica 2023
As the event is held during a turbulent time, questions persist for the sector. What investments are farms planning? What innovations are in demand?
Digital Farming
November 16, 2023
Unlocking the Value of Innovation: VISION 2024 Shaping the Future of Ag Tech
The VISION Conference, now in its seventh year, is once again set to revolutionize the ag tech landscape.
Data Management
November 10, 2023
Estonian AgTech Startup eAgronom Converts 200k Hectares into Sustainable Farmland to Support African Farmers
Through its carbon credit program and sustainability-increasing measures, eAgronom is improving the soil health of farms across Africa.
Digital Farming
October 30, 2023
Estonian AgTech Company eAgronom Expands to Czechia, Romania, and Ukraine
The company’s soil monitoring technology and carbon credit program will be introduced to the region with the help of local partners.
Analytics
October 27, 2023
Corteva, Alveo Technologies Form Collaboration to Advance Molecular Crop Disease Diagnostics
Companies aim to develop point-of-need diagnostic to help protect farmers’ fields.
Robotics | Automation
October 27, 2023
Mississippi State Opens Nation’s First Agricultural Autonomy Institute
The interdisciplinary research center is focused on autonomous technologies to enhance on-farm precision and efficiency.
Data Management
October 25, 2023
How Digital Farm Technology at This U.S. Ag College Is Fostering Advancements in Research and Innovation
The College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources at Prairie View A&M University has adopted the FarmERP smart farm management platform.
Digital Farming
October 24, 2023
CropX Technologies Unveils Its Inaugural Sustainability Report
This report highlights CropX's dedication to sustainability and showcases the company's global impact.
Robotics | Automation
October 20, 2023
CEA Startup Cuts Water Use by 92% with Autonomous Mobile Robots
Hippo Harvest deploys Zebra Technologies’ robotics automation and ML solution in greenhouses to reduce water consumption and food waste.
Digital Farming
October 13, 2023
Report: Lack of Funds in AI Developments a Concern for Agriculture Leaders
Almost half of agriculture business leaders see AI and machine learning as key to the digital transformation of the sector, according to new research.
Digital Farming
October 10, 2023
BioLumic to Unlock Sustainable Global Rice Production with Light Treatments for Seed
Groundbreaking tech supports shift to reduced water use, lowered emissions in India’s rice cultivation.
Digital Farming
October 9, 2023
World Economic Forum Recognizes AgTech Company As Unicorn Startup
AgTech leader ProducePay has been invited as Unicorn Innovation Community member to be among the world’s most promising start-ups and scale-ups.
Farm to Fork
October 6, 2023
CEA: Pure Harvest Eyes Further Growth with Strategic Richel Group Partnership
The partnership will deploy over $150 million worth of smart growing systems across the Middle East and Asia.
Digital Farming
October 6, 2023
East African Agri Fintech Startup Emata Completes $2.4 Million Seed Fund Raise
Emata, the agricultural finance solution for East African farmers, has announced its successful completion of a $2.4 million seed fund raise, comprising $800,000 in equity and $1.6 million in on-lending capital.
The fundraise was backed by African Renaissance Partners -...
Data Management
October 5, 2023
State of the Ag Tech Industry: Experts Share 2023 Advancements and 2024 Forecasts
Five ag tech experts explored the trends for 2023 for advancing ag tech and what to lookout for in 2024 during our recent webinar.
Farm to Fork
September 29, 2023
USDA-ARS U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory to Add Vertical Farming Labs to Conduct CEA Vegetable Research
The AmplifiedAg labs will be customized to carry out CEA vegetable production research unique to the Fort Pierce, FL laboratory.
Analytics
September 25, 2023
Facing the Struggle Together: Supporting Farmers Affected by War
Learn how charity project FARMERHOOD is hoping to financially assist those affected with the principle of "Farmers Helping Farmers."
Irrigation
September 22, 2023
Precision Irrigation Startup Treetoscope Closes $7M Seed Round to Fuel Growth in North America
The Israel-based company plans to use funding for R&D and expansion of its plant-based sensor technology in North America and beyond.
Top Stories
Digital Farming
November 27, 2023
From Robot Tractors to Tomato Imaging: What Are the Use Cases of ML and AI in Agriculture?
Data Management
November 25, 2023