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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Ag Tech, Climate Change,

In Russia's vast agricultural land, a robot revolution is on the rise

A warming planet may unlock a giant farming frontier in Russia, but who will be there to harvest it all?

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Ag Tech,

Robotic farming firm Iron Ox raises $53M

Bay Area-based autonomous farming startup Iron Ox this week announced a $53 million round. The Series C, led by Breakthrough Energy Venture, brings the firm’s total funding up to $98 million. Iron Ox is one of a large number of companies looking to revolutionize farming for the 21st century, amid growing concerns over population growth, […]

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Tech,

This is a great video on ag technology

(Re)defining When Pigs Fly with Eric Stonestreet

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: USDA, Ag Tech,

USDA invests nearly $5 million for rural broadband in Texas

By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor High-speed broadband service will soon be expanded i...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Research, Ag Tech,

LED streetlights contribute to insect population declines: study - Verve times

Artificial lights at night had been identified as a possible factor behind falling insect populations around the world, but the topic had been under-researched. Streetlights—particularly those that use white light-emitting diodes (LEDs)—not only disrupt insect behavior but are also a culprit behind their declining numbers, a new study carried out in southern England showed Wednesday. […]

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TOPIC(S): Vertical Farming, Ag Tech, Urban Farming, Consumer/Retail,

08/27/2021 SOURCE: www.iconeye.com

ACME designs German supermarket with rooftop farm

The 'Market of the Future' for German chain REWE tackles food miles and carbon emissions in a two-tiered structure Words by Nile Bridgeman Over the last century, humans have grown distant from food-growing culture. Farming is mostly

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Ag Tech,

New imaging, machine-learning methods speed effort to reduce crops’ need for water

Scientists have developed and deployed a series of new imaging and machine-learning tools to discover attributes that contribute to water-use efficiency in crop plants during photosynthesis and to reveal the genetic basis of variation in those traits.

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TOPIC(S): Water, Ag Tech,

08/24/2021 SOURCE: www.forbes.com

This Female Entrepreneur Is Using Microbial Fuel Cell Technology To Improve Industrial Wastewater Treatment

A new decentralised water treatment system is looking to reduce the high capital expenses of wastewater treatment and generate electricity from cleaning wastewater using a bioelectrochemical process.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Ag Tech,

Farm Progress Show | For Farming and Agricultural Implements

Farm Progress Show gives farm owners and operators the chance to see the latest products, equipment, and machinery in action.

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TOPIC(S): Education U.S. MidWest, Ag Tech, Education,

08/19/2021 SOURCE: www.newsbug.info

Purdue project will help bring leading-edge digital agriculture teaching and learning to secondary schools

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University is retooling its online Precision Agriculture course ...

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Rice Exchange's state of the art blockchain infrastructure enables automation of otherwise hugely cumbersome, human-error prone and time consuming paperwork and processes. In trading, time really is money, and Rice Exchange cuts down on administrative management time.

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USDA invests nearly $5 million for rural broadband in Texas

Purdue project will help bring leading-edge digital agriculture teaching and learning to secondary schools

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