A nanosensor that can track a key plant growth hormone, indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), in real time across different species was developed by researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) interdisciplinary research group (IRG) of Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART).
African smallholders are often in fragmented, remote areas, isolated from the supply chain. By connecting them with resources, data and buyers in international markets, Ghanaian start-up Complete Farmer aims to boost their productivity, incomes and, ultimately, African GDP. It tells us more
RootWave, which uses electricity to eliminate weeds and replace chemical herbicides – celebrates raising $15 million from international investors and the UK government. It will be used to accelerate sales and expand RootWave’s product portfolio and partner network, the company tells us
Gardin Agritech has raised a $4.5M Seed 2 financing round led by Navus Ventures with participation from new investor Oxford Innovation Finance as well as existing investors LDV Capital, MMC Ventures, Seedcamp, Alchimia Investments and angel investors …
The multi-year expansion of their strategic partnership enables farmers to remotely monitor crop health, detect pest infestations, and identify disease outbreaks.
As climate change intensifies, traditional crop insurers struggle to keep pace with the increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events. Farmers face rising risks, including droughts, floods, and wildfires, exacerbated by climate volatilit …
The pioneer of the Robocrop advanced precision guidance technology for mechanical hoeing and weed control, Garford Farm Machinery has now launched the next generation, multi-modal vision guidance system during the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in …
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