By David Thomus
Published Mar 16
10 million in 2018 and is anticipated to reach US$ 144. 8 million by 2025 displaying explosive CAGR of 9... Drone technology in agriculture has moved rapidly through the technology hype sequence, from curiosity to irrational exuberance to overblown misfit. The progressive automation of agricultural processes has significantly improved the productivity of agriculture labor, shifting masses of workers into other productive industrial areas. Since then, scientific advances in chemistry, genetics, robotics, and many other applied sciences have fueled the accelerated development of agricultural technology...
Categories: Marketing, Precision Agriculture
By David Thomus
Published Apr 26
10 million in 2018 and is anticipated to reach US$ 144. 8 million by 2025 displaying explosive CAGR of 9... Drone technology in agriculture has moved rapidly through the technology hype sequence, from curiosity to irrational exuberance to overblown misfit. The progressive automation of agricultural processes has significantly improved the productivity of agriculture labor, shifting masses of workers into other productive industrial areas. Since then, scientific advances in chemistry, genetics, robotics, and many other applied sciences have fueled the accelerated development of agricultural technology...
Categories: Agribusiness
Published Aug 9, 2018
Simply said, the word income is the answer... Agriculture gives the following benefits too which many in the job world expect and strive for or companies drive the HR departments to establish. The following are such benefits, namely 1... You can always go that extra mile of trying something new and feel a sense of satisfaction... With increasing costs and increasing Automation of various jobs it might be difficult to find a job for everyone, where by people might have to flee the cities as they cannot any more pay the houses or lifestyle they saw as kids...
Published Aug 2, 2021
In agribusiness, big data means collecting everything. The temperature of the air as you plant, the moisture of the kernel as you harvest, the exact coordinate of each weed you find; it all gets absorbed into the digital cloud, analyzed, and processed. The end result is that we know what seeds grow the best in different conditions, statistically speaking... Sure, the corn hybrid ‘SKY-3122’ may rate the best in some parts of the country, but does that mean it’s best for your customers’ farms? The all-time favorite food across the US may be a good old cheeseburger fresh off the grill, but try to make everyone eat one and you’ll end up with a lot of unhappy vegetarians... With all the automation in AgTech, we’re in danger of losing the spark of human instinct and experience...
Categories: Agribusiness, Precision Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture
By Jenny Hoo
Published Sep 6, 2019
Smart Farming, or known as Smart Agriculture is mainly associated with the term Third Green Revolution due to its sustainability and circular economy features that emphasises on the application of ICT solution in the agriculture industry. Itrepresents the application of modern Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and IoT solutions into farming to increase the efficiency of agricultural operations... Precision Agriculture or FarmingAs rightly pointed out by Sciforce[3], there are two technology fields in smart farming, namely precision agriculture and agricultural automation and robotics... Robotics and AutomationMeanwhile, drones and sensors are key components of agriculture robotics and automation... Another popular part of agriculture automation is weather stations that combines various smart farming sensors...
Categories: Agribusiness, Precision Agriculture
Updated May 31, 2020
Technology has caused a disruption in the world. From the corporate sector to the automotive industry, and from the retail world to the agriculture sector, every industry in the world enjoys the benefits of innovative solutions... Robotics, automation, project management tools, RDMS, cloud computing, and blockchain are some of the revolutionary technological tools that help businesses enhance employee performance, meet strict deadlines, boost productivity, and increase profitability... Efficiency with Automation The use of this technology provides automation through smart contracts... Incorporating smart contracts within the system offers complete transparency in the process of automation...
Categories: Agribusiness
Updated Dec 23, 2021
Easton, MD (December 23, 2021) -- Following an exciting pitch competition, F3 Tech, a leading commercialization program for early-stage companies supported by the nonprofit Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center, has announced Holganix as the winner of the 2021 Investor Presentations and with it a $25,000 prize. Holganix is a manufacturer of proprietary plant probiotics that harness the power of microorganisms to optimize soils and grow healthier, more sustainable plants. Its leading product is the award-winning Holganix Bio 800+, proven to improve crop yields and root mass, while reducing the need for harmful pesticides. “The expert guidance and industry contacts we received through the F3 Tech accelerator program are invaluable as we look to fully scale up and reach our maximum commercial potential,” said Barrett Ersek, CEO and founder of Holganix, who together with his leadership team, hold more than 24 patents in the agricultural industry... According to F3 Tech Program Director Chris Hlubb, the investor presentations were judged on what he calls the 3 M’s: “Our program functions with three goals in mind – Maryland, as an ideal location to develop early-stage companies using our proximity to immense academic, government, military and leadership resources; Manufacturing, to increase the security of the products we develop by enhancing not just job creating but promoting the use of automation and advanced systems; and Money, that reality that early-stage companies need to be close to as many sources of funding and commercial opportunities as possible to expedite their success...
Categories: News, Soil Health
Published Jan 26
The world trend toward more locally-produced food requires a fundamental shift in how global food supply chains are organized and puts new demand on the technology needed to produce sufficient, high quality, diverse and healthy food. This topic and more will be explored in an upcoming webinar titled Growth Opportunities for AgriTech between Maryland and The Netherlands on Jan... In 2019, the Memorandum of Understanding was renewed between the Maryland Department of Commerce and InnovationQuarter, the economic development agency for the Rotterdam-The Hague area in The Netherlands, to drive innovative collaborations between the two regions in several focus areas of mutual interest... 27 webinar is part of a new initiative to connect the Dutch AgriTech sector with leading Maryland companies and organizations... Webinar topics are expected to include cyberag; controlled environment agriculture; water management and responding to rising seas, unpredictable weather and climate change; row crop automation; best practices in multi-generational adaptive and resilient structural design...
Categories: Agribusiness, News, Sustainable Agriculture
bitcoin and food production
Published Mar 6, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic introduced unexpected stresses on food systems, creating many immediate challenges. Yet what is remarkable is the speed with which supply chain actors have to date been able to reorganise themselves to ensure the continued availability of food, at least in the developed world. Some bottlenecks remain, and some new disruptions may emerge as COVID-19 continues to spread. The rapid response of food supply chains has underscored the importance of an open and predictable international trading environment, which allows firms to tap into new sources of supply when existing sources are compromised... Moreover, food automation will become a necessity to overcome any food prone diseases...
Categories: Agribusiness
By Jenny Hoo
Published Sep 30, 2019
Kedah is a state in northern Malaysia and is well known for its agriculture industry, especially in paddy planting. In Malaysia, according to 2016 statistics, about 700,000 hectare land is provided for paddy planting and average annual growth is projected at 0... Compared to other south east Asian countries, Malaysia is positioned as the net rice importer and least rice production compared to Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. Malaysia imported 33 percent of their rice from Thailand, Vietnam and Pakistan while producing 67 percent of them locally, primarily in Kedah, Northern Perak and Selangor. On average, a person in Malaysia consumes about 80kg of rice annually...
Categories: Agribusiness, Precision Agriculture
Job Title: Attorney, Journalist, Professr
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Business Title: Sparenberg Services
Job Title: Owner
About: Retired but still active with instructional design projects.
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Marketing, Agribusiness
Business Title: AgFuse LLC
Job Title: Other Ag Professional, Administrator
About: AgFuse is a social media network created specifically to connect farmers and agriculture professionals throughout the world.
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Business Title: Harvest Harmonics
Job Title: Ag Retail Professional, Ag Investor, Farm Manager or Employee, Crop Consultant
About: I help farmers increase yield and reduce input cost, with the newest technology | Geologist Engineer
Interests:
Canola, Corn, Cotton, Organic Row Crops, Peanuts, Rice, Sorghum, Soybeans, Wheat, Feed, Crop Protection, Crop Scouting, Fertility, Irrigation, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Apps, Precision Agriculture, Telemetry, Conservation Easements, Conservation Plans, Cover Crops, NRCS, Hemp, Orchard Crops, Organic Specialty Crops, Tree Nuts, Vegetables, Fishing, Homesteading, Horses, Hunting, Timber, Tobacco
Business Title: Manufacturer And Reseller Of Rims And Wheels : Wold, United States And Canada.
Job Title: Precision Agriculture Specialist
About: We are industry-leading manufacturer and reseller of rims and wheels with sales throughout the United States and Canada. We have been a part of the St. Ansgar Community since 1938, evolving into the manufacturing of rims and wheels in 1963.
See more-https://www.woldinc.com
Interests:
Tools
Business Title: KimmyFarm
Job Title: Farmer, Farm Manager or Employee, Precision Agriculture Specialist
About: Hat Dieu Viet Nam Chat Luong Cao Chuyen San Xuat Cac Loai Dieu W240, W320, WS, W450, LP, SP.... Tieu Chuan Xuat Khau Ra Cac Nuoc Chau Au.
+ So Dien Thoai: 0947729829.
+ Dia Chi: 244/20A Le Van Khuong, Thoi An, Dist. 12, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
Interests:
Sorghum, Specialty Livestock, Crop Protection
Business Title: Our Family Farm/Giardina Farms
Job Title: Farmer, Landowner
About: I run a small farm in central Florida. My goal is to grow crops for my community and to educate people on self sustainability living. Seed saving, along with selling plants. Fresh eggs and and eventually add poultry.
Interests:
Poultry, Swine, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Operating a Farm, Vegetables, Homesteading
Job Title: FARM MANAGER
About: Argentinian, graduated in 04. Independent Crop Manager and Consultant in Arg for more than 10 years. Regional Manager in charge of 8,000 + in the US (AR and LA) for 2 years. Now Farm Manager for a company with farms in AR, LA & MS
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Soybeans, Wheat, Rice, Sorghum, Cover Crops, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Agribusiness
Business Title: Agribusiness Global Alliance
Job Title: President
About: Main site at www.iagribusiness.com. We are the world's 1st 100% online industry advancement group for the world's largest industry: Agribusiness, we grow you
Other sites listed at www.about.me/Agribusiness
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness, All Others
Job Title: Ag Retail Professional
About: I am an AgTech marketer and brand builder.
I also run Magnetic Ag. Sent each Tuesday and Friday, the free email newsletter dishes the news on all things agriculture - business, policy, tech, markets - and does it in an espresso-shot in your coffee kinda way. Digestible, witty, to-the-point.
Sign up, for free, at magnetic-ag.com
Interests:
Swine, Precision Agriculture, Poultry
Public
Connect and discuss Washington State agriculture.
Interest:
Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
Trending Technologies in the New Age of Agriculture Industry
Interest:
Canola, Organic Row Crops, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Feed, Specialty Livestock, Crop Protection, Crop Scouting, Fertility, Irrigation, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Apps, Precision Agriculture, Telemetry, Accounting and Bookkeeping, Ag Policy, Agribusiness, Farm Management, Farmland and Real Estate, Operating a Farm, Projects, Purchasing
Public
If You work in Agriculture or a business supporting it, you need to join this group. Let\'s connect and help each other out.
Interest:
Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
Connected Business enterprises, SMEs, Social Enterprises, Nonprofit Organizations and Start-ups to Funding, Grants and Business opportunities in Agriculture, Livestock, Agrifood, AgriTech and FoodTech
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Agribusiness
Public
Our commitment to agriculture began in 1909, through decades of service we have earned our position as the #1 farm insurer in the country. Let our expertise help protect your future.
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Agribusiness
Public
This group is for people that follow Donald Miller and Storybrand. It\'s a place to share ideas, ask for help, brainstorm and collaborate.
Interest:
Sustainable Agriculture
Public
Here’s a place to spread the word concerning announcements and insights that the whole ag industry may be interested in.
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
Here is a group for hemp farmers to connect while sharing tips and asking questions.
Interest:
Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Apps
Public
Turn Your Data Into Decisions with field-level predictive analytics. Powered by Agrible.
Interest:
Corn, Soybeans, Precision Agriculture, Agribusiness
Public
Here’s a group to discuss all of the finance and management decisions that need to be made when operating a farm.
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
By David Thomus
Published Mar 16
10 million in 2018 and is anticipated to reach US$ 144. 8 million by 2025 displaying explosive CAGR of 9... Drone technology in agriculture has moved rapidly through the technology hype sequence, from curiosity to irrational exuberance to overblown misfit. The progressive automation of agricultural processes has significantly improved the productivity of agriculture labor, shifting masses of workers into other productive industrial areas. Since then, scientific advances in chemistry, genetics, robotics, and many other applied sciences have fueled the accelerated development of agricultural technology...
Categories: Marketing, Precision Agriculture
By David Thomus
Published Apr 26
10 million in 2018 and is anticipated to reach US$ 144. 8 million by 2025 displaying explosive CAGR of 9... Drone technology in agriculture has moved rapidly through the technology hype sequence, from curiosity to irrational exuberance to overblown misfit. The progressive automation of agricultural processes has significantly improved the productivity of agriculture labor, shifting masses of workers into other productive industrial areas. Since then, scientific advances in chemistry, genetics, robotics, and many other applied sciences have fueled the accelerated development of agricultural technology...
Categories: Agribusiness
Published Aug 9, 2018
Simply said, the word income is the answer... Agriculture gives the following benefits too which many in the job world expect and strive for or companies drive the HR departments to establish. The following are such benefits, namely 1... You can always go that extra mile of trying something new and feel a sense of satisfaction... With increasing costs and increasing Automation of various jobs it might be difficult to find a job for everyone, where by people might have to flee the cities as they cannot any more pay the houses or lifestyle they saw as kids...
Published Aug 2, 2021
In agribusiness, big data means collecting everything. The temperature of the air as you plant, the moisture of the kernel as you harvest, the exact coordinate of each weed you find; it all gets absorbed into the digital cloud, analyzed, and processed. The end result is that we know what seeds grow the best in different conditions, statistically speaking... Sure, the corn hybrid ‘SKY-3122’ may rate the best in some parts of the country, but does that mean it’s best for your customers’ farms? The all-time favorite food across the US may be a good old cheeseburger fresh off the grill, but try to make everyone eat one and you’ll end up with a lot of unhappy vegetarians... With all the automation in AgTech, we’re in danger of losing the spark of human instinct and experience...
Categories: Agribusiness, Precision Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture
By Jenny Hoo
Published Sep 6, 2019
Smart Farming, or known as Smart Agriculture is mainly associated with the term Third Green Revolution due to its sustainability and circular economy features that emphasises on the application of ICT solution in the agriculture industry. Itrepresents the application of modern Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and IoT solutions into farming to increase the efficiency of agricultural operations... Precision Agriculture or FarmingAs rightly pointed out by Sciforce[3], there are two technology fields in smart farming, namely precision agriculture and agricultural automation and robotics... Robotics and AutomationMeanwhile, drones and sensors are key components of agriculture robotics and automation... Another popular part of agriculture automation is weather stations that combines various smart farming sensors...
Categories: Agribusiness, Precision Agriculture
Updated May 31, 2020
Technology has caused a disruption in the world. From the corporate sector to the automotive industry, and from the retail world to the agriculture sector, every industry in the world enjoys the benefits of innovative solutions... Robotics, automation, project management tools, RDMS, cloud computing, and blockchain are some of the revolutionary technological tools that help businesses enhance employee performance, meet strict deadlines, boost productivity, and increase profitability... Efficiency with Automation The use of this technology provides automation through smart contracts... Incorporating smart contracts within the system offers complete transparency in the process of automation...
Categories: Agribusiness
Updated Dec 23, 2021
Easton, MD (December 23, 2021) -- Following an exciting pitch competition, F3 Tech, a leading commercialization program for early-stage companies supported by the nonprofit Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center, has announced Holganix as the winner of the 2021 Investor Presentations and with it a $25,000 prize. Holganix is a manufacturer of proprietary plant probiotics that harness the power of microorganisms to optimize soils and grow healthier, more sustainable plants. Its leading product is the award-winning Holganix Bio 800+, proven to improve crop yields and root mass, while reducing the need for harmful pesticides. “The expert guidance and industry contacts we received through the F3 Tech accelerator program are invaluable as we look to fully scale up and reach our maximum commercial potential,” said Barrett Ersek, CEO and founder of Holganix, who together with his leadership team, hold more than 24 patents in the agricultural industry... According to F3 Tech Program Director Chris Hlubb, the investor presentations were judged on what he calls the 3 M’s: “Our program functions with three goals in mind – Maryland, as an ideal location to develop early-stage companies using our proximity to immense academic, government, military and leadership resources; Manufacturing, to increase the security of the products we develop by enhancing not just job creating but promoting the use of automation and advanced systems; and Money, that reality that early-stage companies need to be close to as many sources of funding and commercial opportunities as possible to expedite their success...
Categories: News, Soil Health
Published Jan 26
The world trend toward more locally-produced food requires a fundamental shift in how global food supply chains are organized and puts new demand on the technology needed to produce sufficient, high quality, diverse and healthy food. This topic and more will be explored in an upcoming webinar titled Growth Opportunities for AgriTech between Maryland and The Netherlands on Jan... In 2019, the Memorandum of Understanding was renewed between the Maryland Department of Commerce and InnovationQuarter, the economic development agency for the Rotterdam-The Hague area in The Netherlands, to drive innovative collaborations between the two regions in several focus areas of mutual interest... 27 webinar is part of a new initiative to connect the Dutch AgriTech sector with leading Maryland companies and organizations... Webinar topics are expected to include cyberag; controlled environment agriculture; water management and responding to rising seas, unpredictable weather and climate change; row crop automation; best practices in multi-generational adaptive and resilient structural design...
Categories: Agribusiness, News, Sustainable Agriculture
bitcoin and food production
Published Mar 6, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic introduced unexpected stresses on food systems, creating many immediate challenges. Yet what is remarkable is the speed with which supply chain actors have to date been able to reorganise themselves to ensure the continued availability of food, at least in the developed world. Some bottlenecks remain, and some new disruptions may emerge as COVID-19 continues to spread. The rapid response of food supply chains has underscored the importance of an open and predictable international trading environment, which allows firms to tap into new sources of supply when existing sources are compromised... Moreover, food automation will become a necessity to overcome any food prone diseases...
Categories: Agribusiness
By Jenny Hoo
Published Sep 30, 2019
Kedah is a state in northern Malaysia and is well known for its agriculture industry, especially in paddy planting. In Malaysia, according to 2016 statistics, about 700,000 hectare land is provided for paddy planting and average annual growth is projected at 0... Compared to other south east Asian countries, Malaysia is positioned as the net rice importer and least rice production compared to Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. Malaysia imported 33 percent of their rice from Thailand, Vietnam and Pakistan while producing 67 percent of them locally, primarily in Kedah, Northern Perak and Selangor. On average, a person in Malaysia consumes about 80kg of rice annually...
Categories: Agribusiness, Precision Agriculture
Published Jul 30, 2021
Does anyone know a writer with agribusiness, digital or prescription ag experience? Or an agribusiness expert with writing experience? We're looking for someone to develop content with experience on the agriculture and tech/business side. Please reach out to me here or on Linkedin.
Categories: Sustainable Agriculture, Precision Agriculture, Agribusiness
By Pat Rogers
Published Feb 15, 2021
Categories: Crop Scouting, Precision Agriculture
Published Mar 7
Pine Forest, so the soil is probably acidic. Located in North-East corner of Ohio. We are going to grind out the stumps, disc the soil, broadcast the seed and harrow it to finish.
Categories: Farm Management, Homesteading, Hunting
By Anonymous Member
Published Nov 21, 2021
What fungicides are best for controlling white mold in soybeans at R3?
Categories: Soybeans, Crop Protection, Crop Scouting
By Anonymous Member
Published Nov 7, 2021
Do fall armyworms feed on the pods of inverted peanut plants after the peanuts have been dug and are waiting to be harvested? Is applying an insecticide recommended? Thanks!
Categories: Peanuts, Crop Protection, Crop Scouting
By Anonymous Member
Published Sep 10, 2021
Looking for tips concerning identifying and controlling eclipta in peanut fields.
Categories: Peanuts, Crop Protection, Crop Scouting
By Anonymous Member
Published Aug 17, 2021
Does anyone on here use an Amadas self propelled peanut combine? What are the pros and cons of a SP vs a pull type??
Categories: Peanuts, Agribusiness, Purchasing
By Anonymous Member
Published Apr 10, 2020
If you are a farmer, are you planning on applying for the Payroll Protection Program through the SBA? Why or why not?
Categories: Agribusiness
By Zubair Ahmad
Published Jun 30, 2020
Explain what kind of land is good for wheat ? Is sandy/ land is good for wheat ?
Categories: Wheat, Agribusiness, Irrigation
By Pat Rogers
Published Feb 24, 2021
What is the likelihood that we will see drones spraying commodity value crops like corn and soybeans in the near future? Will this ever be cost effective and efficient enough to replace airplane spraying or even in field sprayers?
Categories: Corn, Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture