Precision Ag

Smart Apply adds dealers, expanding presence in US, Australia

The company’s LiDAR-powered spray system reduces chemical and water use by an average of 50% and minimizes airborne drift up to 87%. more »

Closing the gap

Research teams are using imagery and action for smarter almond irrigation and water savings. ... more »

Robotic pollination for aiding wind pollination boosts pistachios

Edete Precision Technologies for Agriculture is preparing to offer artificial pollination services to pistachio growers in California in April 2022 after successful trials boosted yields 24%. more »

Ceres Imaging secures $23M in funding to fuel development of AI in agriculture

As drought and climate change accelerate, the leading aerial imagery and data analytics company readies for solution expansion across the precision agriculture landscape. more »

Semios purchases data-driven farm management platform Agworld

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based Semios, a precision-farming platform for permanent crops, announced Aug. 24 that it is acquiring Agworld, a data-driven farm management platform, to deliver m... more »

Plant Level Insights: The next leap in precision monitoring

Ceres Imaging is using in-field and aerial data to monitor crops on a per-plant basis. ... more »

Specialty crop growth supported by equipment manufacturers

As high tariffs, cheaper imports, labor shortages and other factors push equipment manufacturers toward innovation in specialty crops, the Association of Equipment Manufacturer's new Specialty Crops Leadership Group is ready to serve the industry. more »

Innovative problem solving drives ag’s role in California, Ross says

With a worldwide agricultural reach, California's innovative ways for tackling food safety, climate and water issues could echo around the globe. more »