Precision agriculture technology transforms farming
Farming has been forever changed by innovation. New tools help fruit, vegetable, and tree nut growers improve pest management, disease monitoring, and data collection. Today, precision agriculture technology is leading that change, with mobile apps,... more »
IFPA global produce show a “Force for Fresh” in Atlanta
IFPA's recent global produce show was a "Force for Fresh." The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) recently wrapped up its annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia, after what's being described as a transformative three days for... more »
Irrigation supplier Rivulis working with growers to fight climate change
Growers, through irrigation, can help fight climate change, according to Rivulis, a micro and drip irrigation supplier. Agriculture holds a unique double opportunity to reverse adverse climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and removing... more »
USDA awards $5 million to support sustainable packaging lab for fresh produce
The USDA has awarded $5 million to the International Fresh Produce Association’s (IFPA) Foundation for Fresh Produce and Clemson University to establish a Sustainable Packaging Innovation Lab. The lab will focus on developing new packaging... more »
Beneficials dispenser released by Biobest
Biobest has introduced a beneficials dispenser called Entomatic, which creates an air flow that gently and evenly distributes beneficial insects and mites throughout the greenhouse. Developed in collaboration with Hortiworld, Biobest publicized the delivery of the... more »
TOMRA Food introduces advanced sorting tech at Fruit Attraction 2024
TOMRA Food introduced its its advanced LUCAi AI solution and introducing a new regional structure with its headquarters in Valencia at the 25th edition of Fruit Attraction. The company’s latest AI technology aims to improve... more »
Organic Grower Summit to tackle AI, sustainable innovations
The 2024 Organic Grower Summit (OGS) will feature cutting-edge exhibitors showcasing the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics and sustainable agriculture. The 2024 show is scheduled for Dec. 4-5 in Monterey, California. This year’s event... more »
West Coast Tomato Growers combine tradition, innovation
West Coast Tomato Growers is a longstanding generational farm that showcases diversity and supports military veterans. Founded in 1939 by Harry Singh Sr., Harry Singh and Sons built an agricultural legacy in Oceanside, California. The... more »
Reinke introduces precision center pivot irrigation systems
Irrigation supplier Reinke has introduced a precision center pivot irrigation system. Reinke Manufacturing, a global leader in irrigation systems and technology, has introduced E3, the first precision series of center pivot systems. The patented irrigation... more »
Ag research station leaders release 10-year ag research plan
A network of agricultural experiment stations at land-grant universities has issued a report looking to the next decade in ag research. agInnovation is publicizing its 10-year Research Roadmap that outlines strategic priorities for agricultural innovation.... more »
