German region sets up digital strategy for agriculture The German region of Schleswig-Holstein has set up a digital strategy for farming.
What is the cost of vertical farming? How can vertical farming contribute to food production? The answer is more complex than it seems.
UK: 100 additional power line accidents every year In the UK, the number of power line accidents involving machinery using GPS and autosteer increases.
Use waste streams as fertilisers Herre Bartlema is an advocate of band application and using residual waste streams. He explains why.
Nitrogen-fixing maize – with or without biotech? How much could you save if your maize, like legumes, could fix its own nitrogen?
Pioneer CRISPR-Cas: GMO rules frustrate innovation CRISPR-Cas should not be part of the EU GMO-regulation, says microbiologist John van der Oost.
Are container farms the future of the industry? Could shipping containers be the future of farming? According to Cleveland Containers, they can.
Predict wheat weed growth to reduce herbicide usage A Spanish study predicts growth of weeds among wheat crops in order to optimise use of herbicides.
Farmers and BayWa learn from smart farming project BayWa recently started a smart farming project with 2 German farmers. These 2 farmers will serve as examples for...
AgFunder: Israeli agtech market important to watch Between 2014 and 2018, a total of $ 759 million was invested in Israeli agrifood tech start-ups.
Making the introduction of variable rate pay We asked 3 farms how they approach precision application in order to earn back their investments.
Global plant breeding market to grow by more than 20% The global plant breeding and CRISPR plants market is to grow to USD 14.55 billion by 2023.
Plant stress makes early season weed control critical Do you get anxious when there are weeds in the field? Your crops sure do!
Should agricultural innovation focus on taste first? Will the next (Canadian) agricultural technological revolution focus on yield, or taste?
Piracicaba’s Ag Tech Valley is innovation factory In Piracicaba's Ag Tech Valley, smart ideas turn into concrete solutions for precision agriculture.
Indian state announces major precision farming plan The Indian Maharashtra state announced a precision farming plan across 40,913 state villages.
Dutch potato grower starts own drone airport Precision farming pioneer Jacob van den Borne starts his own airport in order to legally use drones.
Minimising planting variability improves corn yields Field demonstrations show that corn yields improve when planting variability is minimized.
Not afraid to experiment with cover crops No-Till enthusiast J. P. Van Reenen tells about his experiences with cover crops.
Ontario learns corn vomitoxin lessons Significant vomitoxin problems in North America's corn harvest highligt 2 major agronomic lessons.