By now anyone who knows me is aware that I’m a fan of Moneyball and Sabermetrics. The ability to grind through a lot of data and have that data make sense by bringing it down to 1 number has...

I recently read an interesting article about Brazilian ag tech startups and what they are bringing to the table for South American producers. The article focuses on seven companies that are developing products to help farmers in different ways,...

Earlier this year scientists revealed the first-ever image captured of a black hole. Thought to be impossible, the feat required the collaboration of more than 350 astronomers over several years, and their efforts recently earned them the Breakthrough Prize...

By 2050, 10 billion people would require a 70% increase in global food production. In order to satisfy the global food demand, there is a strong need for sustainable agriculture solutions. For that reason, agricultural technology is one of the...

We in agriculture tend to talk about technology companies that don’t understand us and don’t really bother to invest the time and effort to do so. It’s nice every once in a while to talk about those that do....

Over the last six years, large-scale farms became one of our major customer segments, as the complexity of their operations and risk they need to handle are the highest. Experiences we gathered through our work with large-scale farms from...

A major way to improve traceability, sustainability, and quality of goods from a farm is through the adoption of technology, including an integrated farm management platform. Agriculture is continuously changing through innovation in science and technology....

It’s hard to open any agricultural website at the moment, or even LinkedIn or Twitter for that matter, without reading about the rising trend of hemp cultivation in the U.S. Hemp was legalized in the Farm Bill that President...

It’s been called the longest running precision survey, compiled in the U.S. but seen around the world as a bellwether of what’s to come in ag technology in other parts of the world and dissected at events including the...

At the InfoAg Conference last week, a common and prevalent theme throughout several discussions on the trade show floor, as well as during sessions, suggested the ag industry is on the cusp of truly beginning to utilize data within...

Members of AgriHub recently had the opportunity to meet individuals from Agri NEST startups and Business France to talk about the Brazilian agriculture market. Contributing writer Mauricio Nicocelli Netto (sitting) was on hand to learn...

I previously posed the question: Why not just call precision agriculture “precision agriculture”? Mercifully the majority of you agree with me, if the poll that accompanied the post is any indication. At last count about 80% of poll participants said...

In a field that’s both 30-40 years old and also perpetually new, precision agriculture suppliers can range from the granddaddies of farm equipment to the latest startup in somebody’s garage. How can someone possibly get a handle on the emerging...

Kambyan Network, which is implementing digital farming methods at an 800ha oil palm plantation in Tanjung Malim, Perak, is rolling out phase 4 of the project, reports The Malaysian Reserve. Under this phase, the company will introduce its autonomous harvesting,...

Heightened interest in farm data has arisen since commercialization of precision agriculture technology. Venture capitalists, agricultural service providers, farmers, and policy makers are all concerned with farm data. Farm data are prone to inherent problems and analysis shortcomings that...

The agriculture industry now is experiencing rapid growth and adopting advanced technologies in order to bolster the overall yield of the crops, writes Vivek Kumar at Analytics Insight. Accessibility of a large number of equipment and state-of-the-art technologies like...

https://youtu.be/4vUynG5Wrl4 Jonah Kolb of Moore & Warner joins PrecisionAg's Paul Schrimpf for a discussion of data and technology in the near and medium term for precision agriculture stakeholders working in the U.S. Midwest....

Benchmarking how a farmer's operation performs can be useful, but it can also be wrong. In agriculture where many fields appear similar from the road, more farmers are looking for ways to compare their operations against their neighbors, their region,...

Currently, data is being collected at the highest rate since the inception of precision agriculture in the mid-90’s. Today, there exists a variety of precision agriculture hardware and digital technologies that enable farm and field level data to be...

Contributing writer Ofir Schlam gives unique insight into how next-gen technology can help decide next year’s varieties based on years of gathered data.