Technology
Tri-State UAV Field Day showcases drones on Aug. 27
If you are interested in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones, save the date for Aug. 27, 2018. Michigan State University Extension is partnering with Purdue Extension and Ohio State University Extension to present the first Tri-State UAV field meeting at... more »
National conference to focus on ag tech, law issues
The National Agricultural Law Center, the National Association of Attorneys General and the Arkansas Attorney General's Office are co-hosting a first-of-its-kind national agriculture technology conference later this summer, providing attorneys, agricultural professionals and students interested... more »
Precision ag tech keeps food fresh from farm to fork
According to a report from IQ by Intel, food cold chain technologies such as computer vision, artificial intelligence and data analysis are tracking fresh produce from the farm to trucks to stores in an effort... more »
Western Growers, Radicle Growth award ag technology funds
Answering the call to help solve agriculture’s severe labor shortage, Western Growers and Radicle Growth have awarded Ganaz and GroGuru each with $250,000 in seed funding to advance their automation technology. “The labor shortage in... more »
Paxiom hires 4 new regional managers
The Paxiom Group recently hired four new regional managers. Paxiom is the global sales and service division for processing industry manufacturers such as WeighPack Systems, Eagle Packaging Machinery, SleekWrapper and CombiScale. Based in its new Milwaukee... more »
Produce packaging showroom opened in Milwaukee
Paxiom Group has opened a showroom in the Milwaukee area showcasing its clients’ products. Paxiom is the global sales and service division for industry leading manufacturers WeighPack Systems, Eagle Packaging Machinery, SleekWrapper and CombiScale. It... more »
CAES has interdisciplinary Certificate in Ag Data Science
From remote moisture sensors that produce a real-time feed of soil conditions to drones that use optical data to spot plant disease, the next green revolution will be fueled by new streams of data. Remote... more »
Mr. Apple’s orchard plan hits the mark in New Zealand
Innovation breeds success in tree fruit production. A perfect example is the iPad orchard management system developed by Mr. Apple near Mangateretere in the Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand. The monitoring system – called... more »
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