Technology
University of Florida researchers leverage AI to reduce herbicide use
As vegetable growers use herbicides to kill weeds to prevent crop loss, a University of Florida researcher is using artificial intelligence to reduce herbicide sprayed on crops. "We are building multiple AI-powered herbicide application units,... more »
Farmblox brings automation to almond farm
Farmblox, a farm automation system, is expanding its reach to help almond and nut growers address critical challenges in the industry. Farmblox helps growers by connecting equipment and in-orchard sensors to the Internet. U.S. farmers... more »
Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference early registration ending soon
Early registration is ending soon for the Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference. Participants are urged to register by Dec. 9 to receive discounted rates. The show, scheduled for Jan. 9-11 in Savannah, Georgia, is... more »
AgTech partnership to help with irrigation
Almanac, an agricultural tech provider, is partnering with another tech company to advance precision irrigation for growers globally. Almanac's partnership with WiseConn is designed to integrate smart irrigation solutions into Almanac's platform to help optimize... more »
California tomato growers lead with sustainable practices in vegetable farming
California stands as America's superpower in fruit and vegetable production. Its ideal climate for vegetable production helps make it the third largest producer of processed tomatoes in the world. Sustainable practices in vegetable farming are... more »
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 »
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 »
Applications open for 2025 World Ag Expo seminars, new product contest
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 World Ag Expo's annual Top-10 New Products competition and Seminar Series. This show runs from Feb. 11-13, 2025 and showcases the latest in agricultural innovation and education.... more »
New AI-powered offering provides new lettuce thinning option for growers
Niqo Robotics has introduced its new RoboThinner technology to the North American market, aiming to improve lettuce farming through AI-driven precision. In a recent press release, Niqo Robotics boasted that RoboThinner uses real-time AI to... more »
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