All AgriTech Articles & Interviews

Artificial Intelligence And Its Uses In Ag Irrigation

10/30/18, 07:14 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AI | Iteris, Inc.

Do you have a problem that AI might be able to solve? If so, have you started collecting the data that might be needed? The sooner you get started, the sooner you might be able to see the benefits.

Artificial Intelligence is the Latest Greenhouse Automation Technology

10/23/18, 08:37 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | AI

For instance, our greenhouse clients can obtain a 50% to 70% reduction in error in harvest forecasts from the start; following a year of further learning, the AI technology can reduce errors by more than 70%.

Researching the Farm of the Future

10/22/18, 02:13 PM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Research and Reports, vertical farming

Current, powered by GE celebrated the opening of CHAPs new Vertical Farming Development Facility, supported by Innovate UK and based at Stockbridge Technology Centre (STC).

Farmers Increase Yield with Weather Stations

10/16/18, 07:23 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Business Development, Weather Stations

The days of watching the weather report on the local news are gone. Today, farmers have upgraded to 21st century technology and trust on-site, hyper-local weather stations.

Farmers are Growing Comfortable with Mobile Apps

10/11/18, 07:32 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | mobile | Len Calderone - Contributing Author

We will see a lot more of agriculture apps in the not so distant future. Paper records are archaic and frustrating, as well as inefficient and monotonous. The future is in digital mobile apps.

Imploding Concern: Identifying Destructive Pump Cavitation

10/09/18, 09:48 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Tools and Equipment

Though a pump can fail due to age and use, the reality is that most are murdered, snatched from their prime with much life left in them. The culprit is cavitation and it sends warning signs but most are ignored.

From Robot Farm to Table: Iron Ox Unveils the First Fully Autonomous Indoor Farm

10/03/18, 09:17 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain | Indoor Farming, Robot Pickers

Robotics startup with deep roots in plant science aims to feed the world through intelligent farming

Rainfall Revisited: Accurate Observations And Beyond

09/27/18, 08:22 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | weather | Iteris, Inc.

Accurate observations are important and useful, but one must also get to the root of what the real problem is, understand all the sources of uncertainty, and understand that modeling techniques offer a consistent approach to filling in gaps

How More Stringent Health and Safety Policies in Agriculture Can Improve Output

09/25/18, 07:58 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, safety

if health and safety is paramount in your workplace, your workers will know, and this will affect their work. They will feel secure, will feel part of a team that is cared about (as opposed to being a simple commodity), and you will also be able to attract the best staff.

C Spire Helping Mississippi Delta Farmers Introduce Smart Agriculture Solutions

09/20/18, 08:05 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Smart Agriculture

Tech movement initiative helps firm support precision farming to boost crop yields, reduce water use.

Thought Leaders in Agriculture: Interview with John Power

09/18/18, 08:01 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | Analysis and Trends | IntelinAir

I see aerial imagery analytics as a powerful technology that - if used correctly - can give the farmer the kind of insight he needs to manage the operation in real-time extremely effectively

Batteries, the Heart of Your Drone

09/18/18, 07:57 AM | Lighting | drones | Botlink

A smart battery is a rechargeable battery that is equipped with a battery management system (BMS). Packet Digital and Vertical Partners West recently developed an intelligent battery management system for the Venom Commercial Series of drone power products.

Using Telematics in Farming

09/13/18, 08:23 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Lighting | communication, Telematics | Len Calderone - Contributing Author

Telematics involves precision farming solutions by automating decisions or actions at a distance. The farmers "smart" machinery would apply seeds and fertilizer at variable rates based on the soil characteristics

How Machine Learning Plus Weather Information Can Help Us Feed The World

09/13/18, 08:19 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Business Development, machine learning | Iteris, Inc.

Even if we had perfect weather data everywhere all the time, there are many more uncertainties in a lot of the weather-driven agronomic models that attempt to predict crop stage, disease pressure, and crop performance

Yield10 Bioscience with Dr. Oliver Peoples

09/11/18, 08:32 AM | Lighting | biotechnology

Weve placed an emphasis on re-thinking the approach to boost crop yield using biotechnology. By focusing on identifying bottlenecks in carbon flow to increase the efficiency of photosynthesis, we are identifying new yield trait genes that show promise in our target crops.

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