The top 5 misconceptions about satellite imagery for agriculture
June 29, 2021
From Landsat through to modern-day providers like Planet, satellite imagery has had a role to play in agriculture. But many misconceptions persist.
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India’s Pixxel scores $7.3m to bring hyperspectral imaging to ag & beyond
March 17, 2021
Today, Earthbound agriculture. Tomorrow, mining asteroids in outer space…
Thai precision ag startup ListenField gets strategic backing from Kubota
February 16, 2021
ListenField’s API ecosystem combines satellite, weather, and in-field data with crop modeling, phenology, and genotype selection to improve yields for rice and other crops.
EXCLUSIVE: Chinese precision ag platform Kebai secures Series B funds from Auchan owners
January 14, 2021
The Beijing-based startup will use the funding to accelerate its global expansion, partnering with other agrifood businesses in Creadev’s portfolio.
Startup Spotlight: Cloud Ag seeks to replace soil sampling by measuring carbon from the air
December 1, 2020
The Boulder, Colorado firm believes it can give the nascent carbon credits industry a boost by using hyperspectral imaging to make soil monitoring more efficient.
Telus Agriculture launches with 7 acquisitions and more on the menu
November 12, 2020
With the new business unit, Canadian telecom giant Telus is aiming to provide tech solutions across the entire agrifood supply chain.
With $1.2m in fresh funding, SpaceSense sees satellite data as agtech’s next frontier
October 22, 2020
Remote sensing startups like France’s SpaceSense generate satellite data insights for precision agriculture by developing pattern recognition algorithms.
World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit
October 20, 2020
The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit takes place each year in London, San Francisco and São Paulo . With more than 41 countries represented in London
Smart Farming Conference
October 9, 2020
The digital revolution in farming subscribe to our newsletter After mechanisation, the introduction of mineral fertiliser and the industrialisation of production processes, connectivity and data
SupPlant and ClimaCell want to make precision agtech affordable for Asia’s poorest farmers
August 26, 2020
Israel’s SupPlant and US-based ClimaCell have joined forces to make precision ag insights more accessible to low-income farmers in emerging markets.
International Conference on Agriculture Sciences and Farming Technology
August 26, 2020
International Conference on Agriculture Sciences and Farming Technology” is being organized from August 26-27, 2020 around the theme “Cross-Sectoral Dialogue on the Adoption of Environmentally
Why precision agriculture is essential in combating climate change
July 23, 2020
If 15-25% of farms adopted precision agriculture, greenhouse gas emissions and water use could be reduced by 10% and 20% respectively, according to the World Economic Forum.
PrecisionAg® VISION Conference
January 14, 2020
Engage with those at the forefront of global digital agriculture – a full spectrum of progressive agriculture leaders from row and specialty crop growers and
Analyzing 2019’s wild weather year: could technology have helped?
December 23, 2019
Weather events have plagued US crop production throughout the year, including severe floods and an early freeze. Using Indigo’s GeoInnovation platform, we take a deeper look and ask, could technology have helped farmers weather the storms better?
FIRA 2019 – International Forum of Agricultural Robotics
December 10, 2019
Agricultural robotics is the undoubted solution for reducing the drudgery of work for producers: it allows them to provide quality food in sufficient quantity for
FIRA 2019 – International Forum of Agricultural Robotics
December 10, 2019
Agricultural robotics is the undoubted solution for reducing the drudgery of work for producers: it allows them to provide quality food in sufficient quantity for
BRIEF: Israel’s Agritask closes $8.5m Series A to advance farm data in frontier markets
November 7, 2019
The InsuResilience Investment Fund led Israel-based Agritask’s Series A funding round for its application in expanding farm and crop insurance to smallholder farmers.
About Future Farming
November 5, 2019
This year, Misset International and Wageningen University & Research present the third edition of the annual Global Future Farming Summit which will focus on unlocking
India’s Fasal raises $1.6m seed funding to build out precision ag across SE Asia
October 30, 2019
Fasal, a precision agriculture platform, has just raised $1.6 million of seed funding from Omnivore and Wavemaker Partners, AFN can confirm.
Augmenta raises $2.5m seed round from Hardware Club, Marathon VC
October 8, 2019
The Greek tech startup will use the funds to support commercialization of its real-time device that analyzes crops and manages input application.
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