All AgriTech Articles & Interviews

The Rise of Vertical Farming

09/17/19, 07:29 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Analysis and Trends

It is estimated that one acre of vertical farming offers the equivalent production of at least four to six acres using conventional outdoor methods.

Urban Agriculture and NYC Agtech Week

09/12/19, 09:49 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | AgTech Week, Tradeshows and Conferences

NYC AgTech Week is the only AgTech conference on the East Coast run by the leaders of the industry themselves.

Let There Be Light

09/11/19, 08:10 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | lighting

What if I told you that your canopy wasn't as effective as it could be? What if you couldn't see it, but each day so many photons that we can't even quantify them, were going from your roof or your lights right through to the ground.

Drone Farming Market Outlook

09/10/19, 08:12 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, drones

The agricultural drones market is projected to grow at nearly 40% in the coming years to reach a value of USD 4.8 billion by 2024.

The Future of AI in Agriculture

09/05/19, 08:19 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain | AI

AI will be key in solving one of the biggest puzzles facing humanity - feeding our growing population in the face of over-population and climate change.

The Age of Autonomy: Robotic Solutions for the Horticulture Industry

09/03/19, 08:25 AM | Lighting | robotics

We call our hero BigTop, an autonomous, mobile robot with the ability to move 250 pots an hour and have a run time of 16 hours on interchangeable batteries.

Case Study: Off-Grid Aquaponics and Sustainability Program

08/29/19, 08:18 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Aquaponics

On April 20, 2019, Everglades University's AquaGrove system was brought to the next level of efficiency and sustainability with the addition of a dual - grow bed and solar power with battery backup.

What's Really at Risk When Your Farm Isn't Recall-Ready?

08/27/19, 10:07 AM | Supply Chain | Business Development, safety

Too many growers don't have Standard Operating Procedures in place for even the most recognized audits to come out of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) - GAP, HACCP and SQF among them.

AgTech Software Solutions Aren't One-Size-Fits-All

08/22/19, 07:41 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, power, Software and Smarts

The way we grow is changing and so are the tools we need to be successful. Here are a few recommendations from some of the farms that I've seen are doing it right.

Control VPD and Rule the Greenhouse

08/20/19, 06:58 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Greenhouses

I'd like to talk about the most important part of VPD namely, how it impacts your production and how can you manipulate it to increase your sales. Notice I didn't say increase production, because if you do things correctly it's not the pounds of harvest the matters.

Visit the Farm Science Review Trade Show

08/15/19, 09:10 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain | Tradeshows and Conferences | Len Calderone - Contributing Author

At the FSR, research scientists, academia and industry come together to impart their knowledge with people all over Ohio, across the country and around the world. The object of the show is to create a more sustainable world.

Husky UGV Turns Over a New Leaf

08/15/19, 09:09 AM | Precision Farming, Supply Chain | autonomous, robotics

The modern-day desire for efficiency through automation has spread its way into every industry. Even in the agriculture sector, unmanned ground vehicles are being considered to supplement work with crops and improve farm management.

Using Data to Drive Orchard Automation

08/13/19, 08:42 AM | Precision Farming, Supply Chain | Automation

The world's first mango auto-harvester was presented at the recent Australian Mango conference in Darwin, while the first commercial robotic apple harvester is already in use in New Zealand.

How Governments Are Using AgTech For Better Insurance

08/13/19, 08:41 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | crop insurance, government policy | Zimlon

With the emergence of agtech start-ups that rely on specific tech-led innovation within the insurance value chain, it has helped expedite the speed with which farmers receive necessary reimbursements and support.

Precision Agriculture Market Outlook

08/07/19, 08:25 PM | Precision Farming

The use of smartphones among farmers has been steadily increasing since 2009, and this is expected to grow extensively in the coming years. Additionally, labor costs account for nearly 60% of the total agriculture costs.

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