Compost key to sequestering carbon in the soil Compost is a key to storing carbon in semi-arid cropland soils, a strategy for offsetting CO2 emissions.
Harvesting sugar cane more efficiently with AI and IoT To increase efficiency, Brazilian sugar producer Bevap uses AI and IoT in its production process.
Rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in agriculture The AI in agriculture market was valued at USD 600 million in 2018 and is expected to reach USD 2.6 billion by...
Technology to move Australian agriculture forward Emerging technologies and new industries are to drive Australian agriculture forward.
Protect tomatos from TYLCD without insecticides Spanish scientists have found 2 environmentally friendly ways to protect tomatos from yellow leaf curl disease.
Conservation tillage does not affect crop yield Modern conservation tillage practices do not affect crop yield in a negative way.
Join the Future Farming seminar at Agritechnica! Future Farming will organise a free seminar on ag machinery and precision farming at Agritechnica.
More tech-adoption pressure in Canada’s food sector Royal Bank of Canada and Microsoft team up to increase adoption of technology by Canadian farmers.
CropIn wins Rainforest Alliance Ag-Tech Challenge Indian company CropIn won the first ever Rainforest Alliance Ag-Tech Developer Challenge.
Future of CRISPR technology in crops reviewed In a comprehensive review in Nature Plants the future of CRISPR technology in crops is reviewed.
Smart farming market to grow to US$ 40 Bn by 2026 The market for smart farming solutions is to grow to US$ 40 Bn.
Growing smart irrigation market driven by IoT devices The smart irrigation market is growing due to the increasing role of technology in irrigation management.
This is how Dutch growers manage irrigation How do Dutch growers manage their irrigation and what are the latest trends on this?
6 steps to improve your fertiliser use efficiency An average of 40% of the nitrogen fertiliser applied to crops isn’t utilised and could be lost.
Wells Fargo gives agtech startups a boost The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator has selected 5 early-stage companies for the program’s agtech cohort.
Newly discovered plant gene may increase crop yield A newly discovered plant gene could be modified to increase crop yields.
‘Precision farming helps society accept farming’ Manfred Hurtz is one of the farmers nominated for the 10 most innovative arable farmers worldwide.
First indoor vertical farm in Shanghai region Orisis and Infinite Acres are to complete the first indoor vertical farm in the Shanghai region.
Bayer invests € 5 billion in alternatives for glyphosate Bayer is investing € 5 billion in the coming 10 years to develop alternatives for glyphosate.
SLC Agrícola: 2 decades of innovation in Brazil We visited SLC Agrícola's Pamplona Farm, a benchmark for precision agriculture tools and innovation.