Tag: agriculture

January 8, 2024

An indoor food production container to advance urban farming recently opened in Buffalo’s East Side. Located within a 40-foot shipping container installed at the Buffalo Go Green’s Zenner Street urban farm, the facility will grow vegetables and herbs year-round in […]

September 28, 2023

A leading agriculture-technology company plans to invest more than $20 million to expand its operations in a St. Louis, Missouri suburb. Pivot Bio will establish a roughly 47,000-square-foot facility in Hazelwood, brining 41 new jobs to the area. The addition […]

July 6, 2023

With nearly 10 million acres of operating farmland, a lengthy growing season, and a favorable climate, Georgia has become known as an agriculture hub. With over $74 billion in economic impact each year, agriculture is also Georgia’s largest industry. In […]

May 9, 2023

The Coca-Cola Company has selected Monroe County in New York State as the location for a new fairlife production facility. To be built in the Town of Webster, the 745,000-square-foot facility is expected to create up to 250 new jobs. […]

November 17, 2021

Agriculture robots are getting deployed farming work, from seeding and harvesting to plant inspection. These robots use specially designed grippers that won’t harm ripe fruit and 3D cameras are using sensing technology to determine which crops are ripe. Artificial intelligence […]

September 4, 2020

Cotton refers to the fiber found around the seeds of several species of the plant bearing the same name. Cotton is an essential agricultural crop and is cultivated in over 50 countries around the world. Tens of millions of tons […]

February 24, 2020

Like many other industries, agriculture has discovered the benefits of data mobility, industry 4.0, and new technologies that unlock productivity and cost savings. The following provides a look at some trends in the manufactured farm implements market, as well as […]

April 18, 2016

Farmers throughout Illinois are implementing conservation practices to keep nutrients on their fields and out of waterways. Just in time for Earth Day, an interactive map is helping those farmers tell their stories and encouraging other farmers to adopt similar […]