by Travis Martin | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
AgroScout, armed with $7.5M in Series A investment funds, is putting autonomous agronomy on the fast track. Or should we say, flight path. The Israel-based startup is developing an AI platform that brings sustainable and data-backed farming to growers of all sizes and...
by Travis Martin | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Headline on repeat: The U.S. is (still) facing a bit of a container conundrum.Too many imports, not enough exports, and as a result, the country is in a real container shortage.How we got here: Early in the pandemic, when demand for goods dropped, shipping lines...
by Travis Martin | Aug 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Bakers, beware. Flour prices are set to rise as extreme drought, market volatility, and skyrocketing input costs have the whole food chain passing costs down to consumers. Perfect storm: Nearly 98% of the U.S. spring wheat crop is experiencing drought conditions—rated...
by Travis Martin | Aug 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Curtin University in Perth, Australia is lighting the way to improved crop protection. The university and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization (ANSTO) are working on a new imaging tool that would help scientists monitor the development of fungal...
by Travis Martin | Aug 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tech-enabled tomato farms, Growing Centers, and AI robotics systems – it’s the indoor agriculture trifecta. Sustainability-focused fund manager Equilibrium Capital recently invested $91M in AppHarvest, an indoor farming company. The goal? To build no less...
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