Transforming Crop Insurance: How the SWITCH Model is Revolutionizing Hail Damage Assessment

04/29/25, 05:30 AM | Precision Farming, | Supply Chain | Business Development, | crop insurance, | weather

Launched in 2021, the Severe Weather Induced Trends of Crop Health (SWITCH) model leverages remote sensing and proprietary Farmers Edge data models to create detailed, field-level maps of hail damage.

AI Comes to Food Supply Chain Compliance: Automation Targets One of the Sector's Most Challenging Bottlenecks

04/28/25, 05:34 AM | Precision Farming, | Supply Chain | AI, | traceability, | Webinar

New tools like AI-based document scanners are now being implemented to help manage the growing administrative burden of meeting growing compliance demands. These tools automatically extract compliance data from documents, eliminating the need for manual entry and reviews.

Not Your Average Ag Pest, Why Mosquitoes Deserve a Spot on the Radar

04/24/25, 05:26 AM | Precision Farming, | Supply Chain | pest management

With the 2025 mosquito season upon us, we believe it’s important to spotlight the risks these pests pose to human health and overall agricultural productivity. Their expanding habitat range, driven largely in part by climate change, makes it clear: awareness is critical.

The Science of Agricultural Covers: Boosting Plant Growth Potential

04/10/25, 05:35 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, | Supply Chain | CEA, | Greenhouses

This blog discusses the range and scientific principles behind various cover materials including polycarbonate, plastic, and UbiGro covers, to understand their operating efficiency and impacts on plant growth.

Chicken or Egg? The AgTech Adoption Dilemma

04/08/25, 05:34 AM | Precision Farming, | Supply Chain | AgTech, | Business Development

The question is: What’s the real barrier? Are farmers slow to adopt, or is technology too difficult to implement? The reality is more complex, and agribusinesses need a better approach to drive digital transformation.

How to Prevent Hydroponic Nutrient Lockout

04/03/25, 05:27 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, | Supply Chain | Containers, | Hydroponics

In this blog, we cover the reasons why nutrient lockout occurs, how to identify nutrient lockout conditions, the difference between nutrient lockout and nutrient burn and how to flush grow media when your plants experience nutrient lockout.

Recruiting Talent in the AgriTech Industry

04/01/25, 05:32 AM | Precision Farming, | Supply Chain | Agritech, | Business Development, | employment

If you look at the schools today vs. even 5-7 years ago, many more are offering degrees in Ag Tech and CEA. This allows many more students to pursue this as a course of study, and hopefully have increased opportunity after they graduate.

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Iowa Innovation Puts Green Ammonia to the Test

04/25/25, 05:26 AM | Precision Farming, | Supply Chain | Fertilizer

Anhydrous ammonia is a key nitrogen fertilizer, prized for its high nitrogen content and cost-efficiency—making it especially effective for boosting corn yields.

Mouser Explores Smart Tech in Farming with Agriculture Resource Hub

04/23/25, 05:26 AM | Precision Farming, | Supply Chain | AgTech, | IoT

Technological advancements, like satellites, have enabled farmers to track changes in land use, such as crop growth and vegetation health, which helps feed the growing global population while maintaining sustainable practices.

Agnomy - Making Ag Services Easier for Farmers

04/21/25, 10:19 AM | Precision Farming, | Supply Chain | Data Management

Whether managing hundreds of acres or just getting started, Agnomy makes sourcing services vital to your operation easier. For farmers who may not yet have the benefit of a large network, finding the right service providers shouldn't be another obstacle.

2025 Alltech Agri-Food Outlook shares global feed production survey data

04/29/25, 06:26 AM | Precision Farming | Supply Chain

Data collected from 14 th annual global feed survey estimates world feed production increased in 2024 by 1.2% to 1.396 billion metric tons

Topcon Agriculture to Showcase Innovative Precision Farming Solutions at Agrishow 2025 in Brazil

04/29/25, 06:24 AM | Precision Farming | Supply Chain

Topcon's participation at Agrishow 2025 reflects our commitment to providing farmers with practical technologies that address their everyday challenges while improving overall farm productivity and sustainability.

LoRa Alliance® Brings LoRaWAN® to IoT Solutions World Congress Showcasing Leading-Edge AI, Satellite, and Metering Integrations

04/29/25, 06:07 AM | Precision Farming | Supply Chain

Multiple Demos and Sessions Explore LoRaWAN's Advanced Capabilities and Real-World Uses

Elmo Motion Control - The Platinum Line, a new era in servo control

Elmo Motion Control - The Platinum Line, a new era in servo control

Significantly enhanced servo performance, higher EtherCAT networking precision, richer servo operation capabilities, more feedback options, and certified smart Functional Safety. Elmo's industry-leading Platinum line of servo drives provides faster and more enhanced servo performance with wider bandwidth, higher resolutions, and advanced control for better results. Platinum drives offer precise EtherCAT networking, faster cycling, high synchronization, negligible jitters, and near-zero latency. They are fully synchronized to the servo loops and feature-rich feedback support, up to three feedbacks simultaneously (with two absolute encoders working simultaneously). The Platinum Line includes one of the world's smallest Functional Safety, and FSoE-certified servo drives with unique SIL capabilities.

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