Taranis acquires Mavrx to combine ultra-high resolution aerial imagery with artificial intelligence
In Israel, Taranis, a leader in high-resolution agriculture aerial imagery and deep learning, acquired Mavrx, one of the world’s leading agriculture aerial imagery providers....
AB InBev partners with Agrible to improve barley production and sustainability worldwide
In Illinois, Anheuser-Busch InBev, the largest brewer and user of malt barley in the world, announced a global partnership with Agrible, Inc. to improve...
Taylor Farms receives TRUE Platinum certification
In California, Taylor Farms, a leading producer of value-added healthy fresh foods, is the first in the fresh food industry to achieve TRUE (Total...
NASA soil moisture data helps map the amount of water in soils worldwide
In Maryland, data from the first NASA satellite mission dedicated to measuring the water content of soils is now being used operationally by the...
Cows put 11 percent more methane into the air than previously reported
In the United Kingdom, a study reported global methane emissions from agriculture are larger than estimated due to the previous use of out-of-date data...
Blue 365, a classroom effort by Microsoft and the National FFA Organization, launches nationwide
In North Dakota and Washington, the National FFA Organization and Microsoft Corp., announced their collaboration to bring innovative technology, science, research and entrepreneurship to...
New fertilizer system feeds engineered cotton and kills weeds, too
In Texas, a newly developed fertilizer system will provide nutrition to engineered cotton crops worldwide and a deadly dose to weeds that are increasingly...
Ceres Imaging lands $25 million for aerial spectral imagery
In California, Ceres Imaging, an aerial spectral imagery and analytics company, announced a $25 million Series B funding round, representing the largest single investment...
New lightweight, low-cost crop robots coming to a farm near you
In Illinois, the TerraSentia crop phenotyping robot, developed by a team of scientists at the University of Illinois, is a new lightweight, low-cost agricultural...
Deveron receives approval to operate drones throughout Canada
In Canada, Deveron is approved as a Compliant Operator under its Special Flight Operations Certificate for the operation of small unmanned airborne vehicle systems...