The Earth BioGenome Project to sequence more than 1.5 million species
In Maryland, the U.S. Department of Agriculture partnered in the Earth BioGenome Project, biology's version of the moonshot, to yield new agriculture solutions. EBP...
PrecisionHawk and the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association find common airspace
In North Carolina, PrecisionHawk Inc., a leading provider of enterprise drone technology, aligned with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, a non-profit organization that...
Iron Ox outfits the first automated indoor farm
In California, leveraging advancements in plant science, machine learning and robotics, Iron Ox launched the world’s first autonomous indoor farm focused on increasing the...
Farmers Edge and GiSC partner to improve productivity and increase yield
In Minnesota, Farmers Edge, a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, partnered with Grower Information Services Cooperative to provide grower...
Dow AgroSciences and Chromatin ink license deal for unique sorghum genetics
In Indiana, Dow AgroSciences licensed unique sorghum genetic stocks to Chromatin Inc., enabling Chromatin to launch new products in markets outside of the United...
Report Shows Precision Agriculture Market Growth
In Ireland, Research and Markets published its latest report on the precision agriculture market and says the precision agriculture industry is expanding quickly and...
New funding for MyAgData expands geospatial data collection on the farm
In Illinois, MyAgData, an agriculture data analytics company closed $2 million in convertible debt from Open Prairie to scale its technology infrastructure and expand its...
XAIRCRAFT debuts agricultural UAVs in Japan
In Japan, XAIRCRAFT, the Chinese agricultural UAV company, launched its flagship UAV Plant Protection System P20 in the Japanese market. Japan is one of...
Improving soil health leads to improved crop yields
In Michigan, new research from Michigan State University suggests that crop yields and the global food supply chain can be preserved by harnessing the...
NIFA will invest $17.6 million for organic agriculture
In Washington D.C., the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture authorized $17.6 million for research and outreach activities to support...