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1 month ago | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Vasyl Cherlinka |Ksenia Korolkova |Ellie Gabel |Matt Hopkins
Farmers around the world will have comprehensive access to near-daily satellite imagery of their fields thanks to a new partnership signed between Syngenta, a leading global agriculture technology company, and Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), an important provider of global, daily satellite imagery and geospatial solutions. The multi-year expansion of their strategic partnership enables farmers to remotely monitor crop health, detect pest infestations, and identify disease outbreaks.
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Sep 30, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Ksenia Korolkova |Matt Hopkins
Syngenta Group, a global leader in agricultural innovation, has announced the launch of Cropwise AI at the World AgriTech Innovation Summit in London. Cropwise AI is a cutting-edge GenAI system designed to increase the efficiency of agronomic advisors and growers to determine the best crop management practices.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Ksenia Korolkova |Matt Hopkins
FarmERP, a leading innovator in sustainable technology solutions for agriculture and food supply chain management, has been honored with the UAE Technology Excellence Award in the Agritech category. Notably, FarmERP is the only Indian Agritech company to receive this prestigious accolade in the Middle East, underscoring its exceptional impact in the region.
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May 15, 2024 | 
t.ly | Paul Rusnak |David Eddy |Ksenia Korolkova |Ellie Gabel
Insufferable inflation aside, a new industry survey from the Organic Trade Association (OTA) says consumers remained steadfast in seeking out products with the USDA Organic label. The organic industry continues to grow. Indeed. Organic food sales in 2023 hit $63.8 billion. And sales of organic non-food products reached $5.9 billion. Both tallies represent new high-water marks for organic sales.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
t.ly | Thomas Skernivitz |David Eddy |Paul Rusnak |Ksenia Korolkova
The California wine industry is at an inflection point, with too many grapes in the ground finally catching up with the industry in 2023. The 2023 crush totaled 3,899,710 tons, up 6.2% from the 2022 crush of 3,670,861 tons. While that is not a record, Jeff Bitter, President of Allied Grape Growers, says it is the biggest crush since 2018. The reason it was not a record is because not all the grapes were crushed. Far from it.
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Apr 24, 2024 | 
growingproduce.com | Ksenia Korolkova
Drone technology has transformed the agricultural landscape, offering unparalleled efficiency and precision in crop monitoring and management. However, as with any innovative tool, there are common pitfalls that can undermine the success of drone surveys in agriculture. In this article, we delve into the top mistakes frequently encountered in drone surveys for agriculture, offering insights and strategies to navigate these challenges effectively.
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Apr 21, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Rachel Hor |Ksenia Korolkova |Shane Thomas |Matt Hopkins
The Food and Agriculture – Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Food and Ag-ISAC) has released the findings of its first annual report of ransomware incidents in the Food and Agriculture sector. The ISAC’s report, “Farm-To-Table Ransomware Realities: Exploring the 2023 Ransomware Landscape and Insights for 2024,” shows that while there are fewer ransomware incidents in the industry than other sectors, ransomware actors have shown a level of sophistication and understanding of sector victims.
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Apr 12, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Jane Marsh |CNH Industrial |Ksenia Korolkova |Matt Hopkins
Drone technology has transformed the agricultural landscape, offering unparalleled efficiency and precision in crop monitoring and management. However, as with any innovative tool, there are common pitfalls that can undermine the success of drone surveys in agriculture. In this article, we delve into the top 10 mistakes frequently encountered in drone surveys for agriculture, offering insights and strategies to navigate these challenges effectively.
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Feb 23, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Cindy Zimmerman |Alex Ngu |Jane Marsh |Ksenia Korolkova
CropX Technologies, a global leader in digital farm management, and Syngenta, a global leader in seeds and crop protection products, are teaming up to improve the sustainability and yield strength of Syngenta’s seed suppliers in the American Midwest.
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Alex Ngu |Ksenia Korolkova |Cindy Zimmerman |Matt Hopkins
Indoor farming has become more prevalent in recent years following increased demand for fresh produce and rising concerns about the ecological impact of traditional agriculture. Warehouses present the perfect interior environment for farming — spacious, adequate protection from harsh weather and more manageable growing conditions. Will these become the farmlands of the future? Only time will tell, but the potential is undeniable, as are the benefits. How Would it Work?
