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Vertical Farming and the Future of Automation in Agriculture

07/22/21, 05:56 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | Automation

Right now, the focus is to take vertical farming to the next level by developing smart robots which can increase precision and productivity, while minimizing environmental impact and risk.

Vertical Farming: Turning Deserts into Fresh Food Hubs

07/20/21, 05:30 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | AgTech, Indoor Farming

Vertical farming technologies allow for collecting the humidity produced by plants. With recirculating and recycling techniques, hydroponic and aquaponic systems can reuse 98% of water, which makes vertical farms feasible in deserts.

From Picking Tomatoes to Vaccinating Fish, Agricultural Robots Show Future of Farming

07/15/21, 05:23 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming | AI, Robot Pickers, robotics | Pinduoduo Inc

The future of farming was on display at the recent "First China Agricultural Robot Innovation Competition" as teams from universities, scientific research institutes and technology companies showcased their innovations.

Integrating Sensors Key to Improving Environmental Conditions for Growing

07/13/21, 05:39 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Controlled Environments, Sensors | E+E Elektronik

When precision is needed to improve the yield of a grow room, consider all the factors that must be controlled. Integrating sensors to monitor these attributes are key to improving the environmental conditions of a grower.

Case Study: Improving Farm Efficiency

07/08/21, 12:10 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | AgTech, Data Management, Efficiency | Farmers Edge

Farmers Edge solutions delivered an integrated software platform that helped the Tollefson Farm become more predictive on a number of fronts.

AI in Agriculture: The Future of Sustainable Farming

07/05/21, 07:47 PM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming | AI, Indoor Farming, Smart Agriculture, vertical farming

While applications like autonomous driving get most of the headlines around AI, this technology has become essential to the fabric of our digital lives.

XAG R150 Ground Robot Debuts to Help Japanese Farmers Overcome Aging

06/30/21, 10:38 PM | Lighting, Precision Farming | drones, robotics

Seeing the potential of drones in reshaping agriculture, Japanese farmers now expect the first mass-produced, lightweight farm robot XAG R150 to reap a higher yield with quality fruits.

The Future of Farming

06/28/21, 05:15 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Business Development, robotics | maxon

Whether in the field, in the barn, or in the greenhouse, robots and drones already handle a lot of tasks. Here's what they can do.

Food Security In a Post-Pandemic EU: Growing Smarter and Growing Locally

06/24/21, 05:24 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | AI, covid, supply chain

If we've learned anything from the global pandemic, it's that our current food supply chain is unstable. In the EU alone, lockdowns have kept laborer's from crops, farmers have been unable to get produce to market.

Auburn University College of Agriculture Using High-tech Shipping Containers to Grow Produce for Campus Dining

06/22/21, 05:20 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming

In April, the college acquired two Freight Farms shipping containers that have been converted into technologically advanced hydroponic growing stations in which plants grow vertically indoors without soil, getting their nutrition from water and light energy from powerful LEDs.

Autonomous Field Worker

06/17/21, 05:37 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Automation, autonomous | maxon

At the ETH Zurich, a robot has been developed to mechanically destroy the weeds growing between crops. "Rowesys" is conveniently started via remote control - and makes herbicides unnecessary.

2020 Trends in Agriculture Investing

06/15/21, 05:17 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming | Business Development, Investing

Venture capitalists invested more than $6 billion in agriculture technology startups as part of an overall record year.

Good Bug Bad Bug - A Point on Prevention

06/10/21, 05:23 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Precision Farming | Indoor Farming, pests | ZipGrow Inc.

Whether you are growing vertically, horizontally, indoors, or in a greenhouse, pests are a real concern for your crop. No matter where you are in the world, there are insects that will feed on your plants.

SaaS-based Agriculture- Revolutionising the Agricultural Sector with Cutting-Edge Software Solutions

06/08/21, 05:23 AM | Precision Farming, Supply Chain | AI, ERP, SaaS

AI-driven farming can provide farmers with pest-risk forecasts, image-based insights, and weather pattern related information. AI allows farmers to tackle pest attacks, crop failure possibilities, climate change, and soil degradation smartly and more effectively.

Data Trends in Agribusiness

06/03/21, 05:31 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, data

The future of agritech and the ag retailer/client relationship ultimately depends on learning from all the data available. The information gathered is vital for both farmers and their retailers.

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