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Posted on April 05, 2018 10:54 AM by WGCIT
If you are attending the #agtechsummit in #Salinas Ca today, now is your opportunity to check out the MagGrow #technology #poweredbypar #betterwaytospray #agtech #spraydriftreduction #coverage #hartnellcollege
#Farming is an incredibly high-tech industry that makes enormous use of #bigdata, #dataanalytics, & #machinelearning via @forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2018/03/07/why-monsanto-partnered-with-this-startup-to-power-its-agricultural-data-science/#690004179fcc … #agriculture
The Southwest could experience another water shortage from the Colorado River as drought conditions continue due to a warm dry winter and below average snowpack throughout much of the west. http://ow.ly/57Bh30jcBPP #farmwaterbudget
Proud to win the Best Ag Tech Startup at the Salinas Valley Agtech Summit. (Yes, I know we are not really a startup, but we are new to the Californian market.)
Register Now for the Forbes AgTech Summit & THRIVE Demo Day June 26-June 28, 2018 | Salinas, CA- https://mailchi.mp/svgpartners/coca-cola-becomes-the-latest-partner-to-join-thrive-agtech-venture-innovation-platform-904349 …
Exciting news in the #FutureofFood with this partnership! #AgTech Congratulations to @PlugandPlayTC and @YourTaylorFarms https://www.thepacker.com/article/taylor-farms-joins-startup-accelerator-advance-ag-tech …
Driscoll's BerriesVerified account @driscollsberry
Fun #AgTech fact: Every #berry we breed and grow begins life in one of our nurseries, where the growing environment keeps the soil free of pests and disease.
FoodBytes! by Rabobank @FoodBytes
@AugeanRobotics' work cart follows you like a good dog and can transport picked produce autonomously. This gives hand-pickers 20-30% more time “Today farmers are running out of people. Our mission is to solve this problem by making WALL-E a reality for farms.” #FoodBytes
Soft Robotics Inc. @SoftRoboticsInc
CEO, Carl Vause will be speaking on "Advanced Grasping and Manipulation" at the Robotics Summit Showcase on May 23. Register now!
Sweetgreen's tech-driven menu shakes up the fast-casual food war https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-29/sweetgreen-s-tech-driven-menu-shakes-up-the-fast-casual-food-war … via @sweetgreen
The water cycle is usually illustrated as a circular flow chart depicting water’s endless journey between ground and sky, rain and vapor. In Western states, where the majority of water falls as snow, the process works a bit differently. http://ow.ly/84Je30jkRtk #farmwaterbudget
For a great overview of how WaterBit works, watch this short video. https://buff.ly/2uKxCdN #irrigation #agriculture #ag #agtech #agritech #precisionag #precisionagriculture #futurefarming #digitalfarming #agribusiness #agdata #IoT #sustainableagriculture #waterconservation
Chinese tariffs in retaliation to the U.S. have the potential to significantly impact rural America - more than 15% of American ag is exported to China https://www.fb.org/newsroom/farm-bureau-concerned-about-possible-chinese-trade-retaliation?utm_source=March+26%2C+2018&utm_campaign=FBNews+March+26%2C+2018&utm_medium=email … #tariffs #agriculture #farmers