The Harsh Truth About LED Greenhouse Lighting
Here we will take a look at several reasons why sunlight is often preferred over LED greenhouse lighting when available and how we may optimize this free light source while considering the benefits of supplemental light for plants.
Agriculture Robots Market is projected to surpass USD 80 billion revenue by 2032
Farmers and agricultural enterprises are embracing robotic solutions to optimize crop production while reducing environmental impact. These technologies enable precision agriculture, efficient resource utilization, and eco-friendly farming.
What is the best plain bearing for agricultural machinery?
Everywhere a variety of forces are being applied to plain bearings, which have a wide range of motion profiles and varying requirements for sealing against dirt and moisture. And that is just sowing coulter bearing points
DJI Agriculture Annual Report Finds the Global Agricultural Drone Industry is Booming
The rapid adoption of agricultural drones worldwide is a testament to the transformative power of emerging technologies in the agricultural sector. By the end of June 2024, agricultural drones have already treated more than 500 million hectares of farmland around the world.
Automating pick-and-place in food manufacturing
The requirements included automatic pick and place of up to 60 keys per minute, seamless integration with the existing production line and a minimal factory floor footprint.
Integration of Philips GrowWise control system with climate computer allows Huisman Chrysanten to light more effectively and efficiently
Dynamic lighting matched to energy market and crop needs. LED system controls integrated via GrowWise control system and IIVO climate computer. New lighting solution helps reduce energy consumption by 20% while increasing light level by 40%.
How robots touch on the future of agriculture
One thing robot researchers are trying to mechanize is the human sense of touch. Sheeraz Athar, one of She's PhD students, is changing the game by re-thinking how touch works.
How to Fight Back Against the Concerns Caused by Fungicides
Protein-based biocontrol solutions, the next wave of biofungicides, offer a new way to ensure the safety of our food supply expected to be produced at a cost-effective price point comparable to chemical-based counterparts.
A Window Indoor Growing and the Future of Farming with Instafarm™
By utilizing intelligent lighting, precision moisture control, and organic soil-based growing, Instafarm™ and its collection of vegetable trays enables individuals to grow a variety of microgreens, herbs, and leafy greens with ease.
Off-Grid Power for San Francisco's First Street Tree Nursery
By utilizing 30kW of high-efficiency solar panels coupled with our robust 30K-3P-208V hybrid inverter, the facility operates completely off-grid.
Trinasolar Powers Casella Family Brands' Landmark Solar Farm, the Largest in Australia's Beverage and Wine Industries*
The solar farm also marks a paradigm shift as it's the first in the entire Asia Pacific region to fully integrate Vanguard 2P trackers with these large format low voltage 650-655W modules.
Strawberry Harvesting Robot- Ripe for the Future
While the current focus is on strawberries, the system is designed to be scalable and adaptable to other crops, such as tomatoes or peppers, offering a versatile solution for farmers.
Expectations of the agriculture industry from the new agri minister
India is on the verge of a technological intervention in agriculture, expectations from the new agriculture minister are sky-high. Agriculture is one of the emerging industries in India and is eagerly waiting for policies and measures that would boost the industry.
Paper-based biosensor offers fast, easy detection of fecal contamination on produce farms
Purdue University researchers are introducing a new biosensor technology to the agricultural industry inspired by advancements achieved during the COVID-19 pandemic. The system delivered 100% accurate results within an hour of in-field sample collection.
Revolutionizing Growth: How Advanced Lighting Solutions are Transforming Vertical Farms and Greenhouses
Recently introduced LED technologies that optimize the exact colors of light output and spread light more evenly across the plants below extend the benefits of LEDs in horticulture even further.
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