Market Watch
October 14, 2020
Indigo Agriculture, a company dedicated to harnessing nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet, has announced the first commitments from large global brands to purchase verified agricultural carbon credits through Indigo Carbon.
The commitments from companies including Boston Consulting...
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October 13, 2020
'Uberization' is a word derived from the functionality of 'Uber', the popular commute option in our fast-paced world, reports Business Wire India. This word has various applications and connotes a property of a highly tele-networked business to hit the...
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October 12, 2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), IBM and Microsoft, at a recent event organized with the Pontifical Academy for Life, relaunched a commitment towards developing forms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) that are inclusive and promote...
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October 9, 2020
Truterra, LLC, the sustainability business and subsidiary of Land O'Lakes, Inc., one of America's largest farmer-owned cooperatives, has announced a new pilot project with Nori, a company using blockchain technology to create a new voluntary carbon removal marketplace. The...
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October 8, 2020
Raven Industries, Inc. has announced it is making key leadership changes as part of the company’s continued strategy to drive greater growth and to further position the company for long-term success.
Last year, the company launched a bold expansion of...
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October 7, 2020
The Grooms family has been growing strawberries in Plant City, FL, since 1974, writes Frank Giles at Growing Produce. Over the years, the farm has adapted to changing times and market conditions to sustain production. Today, Dustin Grooms has taken...
Market Watch
October 6, 2020
Agriculture could benefit disproportionately from artificial intelligence to replace low-value manual labor, especially in countries where the farming workforce is dwindling and aging, reports Hortidaily.
At the inaugural Smart Agriculture Competition organized by Pinduoduo, China’s largest agricultural e-commerce platform, teams...
Market Watch
October 5, 2020
Leading Indian agrochemical company Dhanuka Agritech Ltd. has partnered with Gramophone to provide crop solutions to Indian farmers, according to IndianWeb2. Dhanuka brings its agronomy expertise and world class technology on the tech platform of Gramophone for farmers to get...
Market Watch
October 2, 2020
Leading agriculture organizations representing farmers and interests across all 50 states have announced their support for the Keep GPS Working Coalition. The coalition was launched in June to protect GPS users from harmful interference resulting from the Federal Communications...
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October 1, 2020
Farmers Edge has announced a partnership with Radicle Group Inc., the largest developer of agricultural carbon credits in North America, to create a new, high-tech carbon credit program powered by real-time field data. Together, the two companies form a...
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September 30, 2020
Autogrow has ramped up their activity in the Northern Hemisphere by establishing a new Sales Director Europe and U.K. role based in the Netherlands supporting their expanding customer base for new digital farming solutions FarmRoad and Folium.
CEO Darryn Keiller...
Market Watch
September 29, 2020
So many technologies … creating so much data … in so many silos, writes Thomas Skernivitz at Growing Produce. How is a grower supposed to keep track these days?
“By collecting data in separate silos, it is hard for growers...
Market Watch
September 28, 2020
Recently, Rajya Sabha passed two farm bills — Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 along with the Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020, writes Shraddha Goled at Analytics India Magazine. One of...
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September 25, 2020
It’s no secret that farming has become increasingly high-tech, but a partnership between The Ohio State University and an Ohio agribusiness is taking things even further with new field scouting technology that involves a drone and artificial intelligence (AI),...
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September 24, 2020
Climate Corporation argues that every spray droplet should land where it’s going to do the farmer the most good, and it says new features of its Climate FieldView management system are letting producers do exactly that, writes Alexis Stockford at Manitoba Co-operator.
The...
Market Watch
September 22, 2020
Innovations across agribusiness in the last decade are revolutionizing the industry.
Market Watch
September 21, 2020
Over the past few months Blue Radix has worked hard on developing its innovative services and expanding the company. It is therefore high time for an official international market introduction. With 15 employees, Blue Radix has a lot of...
Market Watch
September 18, 2020
Understory, a leading provider of parametric insurance for severe weather risks, has been awarded 'AgTech Insurance Solution of the Year' by AgTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence company.
The AgTech Breakthrough Awards program recognizes the top companies, technologies and products...
Market Watch
September 17, 2020
Agriculture is the most sensitive field of China’s opening to the outside world, reports Hortidaily. As the only pilot free trade zone with modern agricultural development as its main feature in China, the Yangling district has taken effective measures...
Market Watch
September 16, 2020
To most effectively leverage aerial imagery from the field in plant breeding and agronomic research the data must be stored, analyzed, and evaluated alongside more traditional phenotypic and genetic information. Canada-based Agronomix Software and Purdue University-affiliated startup, Progeny Drone,...