Digital Farming
May 20, 2019
With India’s population increasing leaps and bounds every year, the day is not too far when it will surpass China to become the most populated country in the world. This population explosion in the country has put tremendous pressure...
Market Watch
May 14, 2019
The PrecisionAg® VISION Conference returns for a fourth year, Jan. 14-16, 2020 in Seattle, WA, U.S, with an event theme of "System of Systems."
Precision agriculture in North America is taking a more wholistic view than ever, notes James C. Sulecki,...
Market Watch
May 7, 2019
With aging farmers, tighter immigration laws, and jobs nobody wants, the agricultural industry is facing challenges that technology and robotics can solve, writes Denham Sadler at Information Age. And now is the time for investors and farmers to get...
Drones | UAVs
May 2, 2019
Editor's note: Part Two of this three-part series on agricultural spraying drones features Bayer CropScience. Be sure to also check out Part One (ADAMA/Tactical Robotics) and Part Three (Rantizo).
Drone technology in agriculture has moved rapidly though the technology hype...
Drones | UAVs
April 29, 2019
Much has happened since we last spoke with Taranis in the fall of 2018. Since raising $20 million in Series B funding, the Israeli smart farming start-up has tripled its customer base and acres serviced to 20 million-plus, and...
Market Watch
April 22, 2019
Ongoing uncertainty over Brexit has increased awareness among Irish companies of the need to diversify exports into new markets, writes Dr. Ureshnie Govender at the Irish Independent. In the agritech sector, where the consequences of a hard Brexit could...
Connectivity
April 16, 2019
While most industries have been using modern software solutions for years, the farming industry has been slower to adopt. Most farmers are still relying on paper and ink or at best, make use of spreadsheets and some type of...