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Intelligent Spray Contol System – Field Demo Event

September 11, 2019

See what 10-years of USDA development and testing created, and Smart Guided Systems commercialized for sale in a Field Demo Event.

Published research reports conclude:
• 47-73% reduction of spray consumption
• 40-87% reduction in spray loss beyond tree canopies
• Up to 87% less airborne drift
• 68-93% reduction in spray loss on the ground
• Equal or better crop protection

The world’s banana supply is at risk. Here’s what you need to know

September 11, 2019

A deadly fungus is putting the world’s banana supply at risk. Here’s what you need to know about Fusarium TR4, and what researchers are doing to fight it

Brazil’s Agrosmart raises $5.8m Series A for digital tool serving Coca-Cola & Cargill

September 4, 2019

Agrosmart's CEO says there were many funding options available but finding the right investors was the biggest challenge.

Farm Tech & Supply Chain Tech Drive $1.6bn in Funding to European AgriFood Tech Startups in 2018

May 23, 2019

Europe's agrifood tech ecosystem raised just 9% of the funding that went to foodtech and agtech startups globally in 2018. But deal activity increased 23% as agrifood tech startups in the region closed a similar number of deals as in the US.

AgTech Spotlight: TheKrishi App Wants to Help Indian Farmers Increase Their Income

March 5, 2019

TheKrishi brings multiple stakeholders of the Indian agri-ecosystem together on a platform.

How Jain USA Has Quietly Built a High-Tech Irrigation Platform Through Acquisitions

November 29, 2018

I caught up with Aric Olsen, president of Jain USA, are his most recent acquisition of ETWater, a weather data analytics and sprinkler control company using machine learning to measure the evapotranspiration rate of grass.

Q&A: SP Ventures On Becoming the Leading Farm Tech Investor In South America

March 12, 2018

We caught up with managing director Francisco Jardim to find out how SP Ventures evolved into a leading agrifood tech investor and how the VC is supporting early-stage startups in South America.

Agtech Exits: 2017 Activity Generates Cautious Optimism for 2018

January 3, 2018

No longer distracted by consolidation large strategic players will have more time, and money, to pursue exits in 2018, according to some industry insiders.

Report: Smart Farming Can Make Food Supply Uncertainty and Volatility a Thing of the Past

June 26, 2017

Smart farming is the use of digital technologies on the farm to help farmers manage their operations more reliably and efficiently, largely through precision agriculture.

How Monsanto & The Climate Corporation See the Future of Tech in Farming

July 24, 2015

“These are exciting times, these are challenging times, but the breakthroughs are incredible,” says Erik Andrejko, VP of Science at Climate Corp. When it comes to finding ways to feed our ever-increasing population while combating the effects of climate change, Andrejko sees some clear parameters: “It’s going to be about integrated solutions—integrating information from different sources from different pieces of equipment.

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Tag: farm tech

Intelligent Spray Contol System – Field Demo Event

The world’s banana supply is at risk. Here’s what you need to know

Brazil’s Agrosmart raises $5.8m Series A for digital tool serving Coca-Cola & Cargill

Farm Tech & Supply Chain Tech Drive $1.6bn in Funding to European AgriFood Tech Startups in 2018

How Jain USA Has Quietly Built a High-Tech Irrigation Platform Through Acquisitions

Q&A: SP Ventures On Becoming the Leading Farm Tech Investor In South America

Agtech Exits: 2017 Activity Generates Cautious Optimism for 2018

Report: Smart Farming Can Make Food Supply Uncertainty and Volatility a Thing of the Past

How Monsanto & The Climate Corporation See the Future of Tech in Farming

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