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The Rise of California's RoboFarmers

The Rise of California's RoboFarmers | Technology in Business Today | Scoop.it
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Hello World’s Ashlee Vance heads out on Route 395 in a bid to prove that even a pandemic and an inferno can’t keep California down. His pit stops: tacos with an intrepid explorer and robots who have become farmers.



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As Agriculture Tech Heats Up, Farm Management Startup scores further Funding

As Agriculture Tech Heats Up, Farm Management Startup scores further Funding | Technology in Business Today | Scoop.it
Perhaps spurred on by Monsanto's acquisition of Climate Corporation in 2013, the agriculture tech (or agtech) space looks set to continue heating up, not..
Brandon Chesney's curator insight, May 28, 2015 12:19 AM

A new startup company called VitalFields is on the rise and is spreading across Europe.  It is the use of mobile apps to help farmers do things like plant disease and growth phase modeling, tracking climatic patterns, and other farm management-related activity such as farm planning, stock management and P&L reports.

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This 30-Ton Robot could help Scientists Produce the Crops of the Future

This 30-Ton Robot could help Scientists Produce the Crops of the Future | Technology in Business Today | Scoop.it
Future of Farming
Arizona has what researchers call “the climate of tomorrow, today.” Scientists are using a 30-ton robotic field scanner in the state to study plant genetics and hopefully develop stress-resilient crops. Photo: Jesse Rieser for The Wall Street Journal.



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Richard Platt's curator insight, August 20, 2020 4:05 PM

Arizona has what researchers call “the climate of tomorrow, today.” Scientists are using a 30-ton robotic field scanner in the state to study plant genetics and hopefully develop stress-resilient crops.