Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Business Innovation · Holistic Management · World Ag News
A 2022 scientific review examined minimally invasive sensors that read plant hormones, electrical signals and airborne compounds to detect stress earlier and guide precise intervention.
Business Innovation · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · World Ag News
Three hundred attendees gathered in Monterey, CA, the first week in March for the Biocontrols USA 2022 Conference and Expo.
Business Innovation · World Ag News
Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) has developed an intelligent robot designed to handle the human-based tasks of thinning and pruning peach trees, which could result in significant cost savings for peach growers
Business Innovation · Holistic Management · Weed Management · World Ag News
Like “The Terminator” for weeds, the Carbon Robotics machine, dubbed “Bud,” rolls through farm fields using artificial intelligence to discern weeds from crops and using a high-power laser to kill the weeds.
Business Innovation · World Ag News
The pivot of the future would combine state-of-the-art machine health features with advanced agronomic capabilities — all to provide growers with real-time crop health and operational support throughout the entire growing season.
Business Innovation · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
He introduced cover crops in the late 90s and now seeds them directly off the combine during harvest through an innovative approach.
Business Innovation · World Ag News
Farmer feedback can sometimes change the direction of a product, or could help the company tweak small details in its processes to make its product more user-friendly. For the farmers involved, it
Beef · Business Innovation · Livestock · World Ag News
The Girvans of Corrimony Farm, near Drumnadrochit, Inverness, could not graze cattle on their unfenced hill without such innovative technology.
Business Innovation · World Ag News
These technologies have become common on farms because of many benefits they provide for farmers, consumers and the environment.
Business Innovation · Hogs · Holistic Management · Livestock · World Ag News
Does keeping pigs in mobile, self-driving animal houses sound futuristic? Not according to a recent Canadian initiative.