Market Watch
April 15, 2024
The global ag robotics market is projected to grow significantly, from $13.4 billion in 2023 to an estimated $86.5 billion by 2033.
Market Watch
November 30, 2022
Multi-action autonomous robot delivers simultaneous solutions beyond weeding.
Market Watch
May 5, 2022
Agtech and new food startups are hot in terms of funding, technical innovation, product development, and ROI.
Market Watch
February 1, 2022
Using advanced computer vision and machine learning, the agricultural platform is expanding Wavemaker Labs’ AgTech portfolio.
Market Watch
July 7, 2021
The company “was unable to develop the market traction necessary to support its business during the pandemic.”
Robotics | Automation
March 4, 2020
If we continue to invest in the use of technology in agriculture and baseball, we’ll ensure our passion for both will realize a sustainable future.
Market Watch
June 3, 2019
A new report by market analysts and consultants Tractica has said that global shipments of robots designed for agricultural use are set to rise to a value of $87.9 billion by 2025, reports TechHQ.
Karen Lewis, a tree fruit specialist at...
Market Watch
May 15, 2019
What do you need to do or know about the latest technology for agriculture? What will it take to position yourself for success? These and other topics were part of the Produce Marketing Association’s (PMA) sixth Tech Knowledge conference...
In-Field Technologies
March 29, 2019
Roboticists are creating crop-specific machines to harvest fruits and veggies, reports Matt Simon for Wired. There’s the robot that harvests lettuce with a knife made of water. Now comes the apple-picking robot, a metallic farmer that just graduated from...
In-Field Technologies
December 5, 2018
Many reports on adopting robotic harvesters for apple harvesting have been encouraging in recent years, writes Kenong Xu on GrowingProduce.com. Replacing human pickers with robotic fruit harvesters would be a dream come true for apple growers. However, how long...
Analytics
January 30, 2018
On Monday, SVG Partners announced its THRIVE Top 50, an annual ranking of 50 leading agricultural technology companies exemplifying the best in agriculture technology around the globe. Recognizing companies across six different technology areas in agriculture – including biotechnology,...
Data Management
January 17, 2018
My friends, as many of you told me repeatedly throughout the last 12 months, 2017 was an interesting year in Ag Tech.
We witnessed needle-moving mergers and acquisitions (Deere-Blue River; AGCO-Precision Planting; FieldReveal, etc.), intriguing product launches (SmartFirmer, Sentera's Phoenix...
Market Watch
July 10, 2017
Hortau was recently named a CogX Award finalist in the Best Artificial Intelligence Product in Agriculture category.
The awards were handed out at last month’s CogX Innovation Exchange and Annual Awards in London, an event that brought together more than...
In-Field Technologies
December 8, 2016
The USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has announced the availability of $3 million in available funding for robotics research, application and education for agricultural systems that benefit consumers and rural communities.
The funding is made available through...
In-Field Technologies
August 10, 2016
SRI International today announced the spin-out and launch of Abundant Robotics, an agriculture technology company focused on helping make nutritious foods such as apples and other tree fruits more accessible. Abundant will commercialize and build on several years of...