by dankeelan | Apr 18, 2024 | Agriculture, Robots
To make weeding easier, scientists suggest bioengineering crops to be colorful or to have differently shaped leaves so that they can be more easily distinguished from their wild and weedy counterparts. This could involve altering the crops’ genomes so that they...
by dankeelan | Apr 11, 2024 | Agriculture, Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Space
A vertical farming startup from the UK is taking its technology to new heights. The UK Space Agency has awarded Vertical Future £1.5mn to build an autonomous farm in orbit. The high-tech veggie garden will be installed on the world’s first commercial...
by dankeelan | Mar 28, 2024 | Agriculture, Autonomous Vehicles, Robots
Starting in early March, dozens of large, futuristic-looking white machines started slowly trolling through farmland in The Netherlands. At first glance, the machines look like a cross between a tractor and World War I-era track-based tank, albeit with a distinctly...
by dankeelan | Mar 21, 2024 | Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Drones, Featured, Robots
The fruits and vegetables you eat may soon be cultivated and processed by an army of drones and robots, some powered by artificial intelligence. In fact, it’s already happening on farms across America. Hylio, a Houston-based tech company, was granted...
by dankeelan | Feb 1, 2024 | Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence
Imagine a world where your farm talks to you. Not in some mystical, Farmer John kind of way, but in a language of data, insights, and predictions whispered by the wind, sung by the sun, and hummed by the soil itself. This, my friends, is the future of agriculture...
by dankeelan | Jan 25, 2024 | Agriculture, Drones, Featured
Over the past several years, drones have played an increasingly important role in ensuring that farmers can maintain high crop yields in an environmentally sustainable manner, the CEO of agricultural drone company Hylio said in an interview. Beginning with the first...
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