Market Watch
September 17, 2020
Agriculture is the most sensitive field of China’s opening to the outside world, reports Hortidaily. As the only pilot free trade zone with modern agricultural development as its main feature in China, the Yangling district has taken effective measures...
Digital Farming
July 20, 2020
From Africa to India, changes in the recent months and years have really brought about a paradigm shift in technology adoption by farmers.
Market Watch
December 3, 2019
Israeli agritech startup Edete Precision Technologies for Agriculture has successfully completed field trials in almond orchards in Israel using its unique mechanical pollen harvesting and pollination system. The field trials are crucial for advancing the company's planned entry into...
Analytics
November 1, 2019
The Global Ag Tech Initiative is looking for select correspondents in key parts of the world to help augment the work of our editorial team this year.
Market Watch
August 13, 2019
Over the past few years, drones have really taken off, going from a pastime for flight enthusiasts to a not-uncommon household gadget, writes Adi Pick at CTech. But the potential for the small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) does not...
Market Watch
June 6, 2019
South Australia’s Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Tim Whetstone travelled to Israel as part of an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce Trade Mission, writes Teresa Umali at OpenGov Asia. According to a recent press release, the top agenda...
Market Watch
April 29, 2019
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Gedera, Israel area-based Tevel Aerobotics Technologies says it has come up with an automated drone that can do the labor-intensive fruit-picking quickly and efficiently, taking over from humans in the orchards and greenhouses, writes Federico Maccioni for TimesofIsrael.com.
“There is...
Drones | UAVs
April 29, 2019
Much has happened since we last spoke with Taranis in the fall of 2018. Since raising $20 million in Series B funding, the Israeli smart farming start-up has tripled its customer base and acres serviced to 20 million-plus, and...
Industry News
March 25, 2019
Leading global crop protection company ADAMA Ltd. has partnered with Tactical Robotics Ltd., an innovative Israeli aerospace company, in a joint feasibility study for a High-Payload, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for aerial spraying.
Tactical Robotics has developed the Cormorant, a...
Market Watch
March 18, 2019
It began with four co-founders in “garage” mode in 2015. Less than four years later, Israeli ag-tech company Taranis has nearly 60 employees, five overseas offices, two acquired companies and $30 million in investments, writes Abigail Klein Leichman on ISRAEL21c.
About 19,000 farmers...
Irrigation
August 16, 2017
In the last week, AgriHub, formed by farmers and consultants from Brazil, visited 10 Israeli agribusiness companies, including the Ministry of Agriculture, some ag tech startups, and the Volcani Institute, which is responsible for research in the country. It...