Precision agriculture is the future of farming – Doing more with less!
Agriculture touches everyone's life, unlike many other industries. Farming is central to well-being since food and water are our necessities. The global economy relies...
Yunfan Gao of Flexiv talks about adaptive robots in indoor farming
Indoor farming is one of the recent trends gaining traction in agriculture. Why? With continued global population growth, increasing loss of cultivated land to...
Challenges in implementing AI for sustainable vertical farming
The burgeoning global population and the increasing demand for food have propelled the development of innovative agricultural solutions. Vertical farming, a controlled environment agriculture...
Technological challenges facing autonomous robots in agriculture
Adopting autonomous robots in agriculture promises numerous benefits, including increased efficiency, reduced labor costs, and more precise farming practices. Autonomous robots are poised to...
Artificial intelligence (AI) – The future of the food service industry
The food service industry is not an exception to how digital disruption has affected nearly every sector, from financial services to healthcare. To stay...
Common challenges and methods used in robotic weed control
Weeds are misplaced or undesirable plants in human-controlled settings like farm fields, gardens, lawns, and parks. In agricultural production, they lead to diminished crop...
Deployment of drones in Precision Agriculture
A few years ago, drone technology seemed to be an unreachable facility for poor farming communities, but gradually, things have changed a lot.
At present,...
Combating food waste with AI and Machine Learning: A technological solution
Food waste is a pressing global concern, with significant economic, environmental, and social implications. Roughly one-third of all food produced for human consumption is...
5 key challenges in robotics and autonomous systems in UK’s food chain
Agri-Food is the UK’s largest manufacturing sector. It supports a food chain with over £ 108 billion in turnover, 3.9 million in a truly...
The impact of regulations on drones (UAS) in agriculture
Aircraft have been in use for agriculture for decades, since the 1920s. But they were expensive to fly or hire, and the local hindrances...
Top 6 ways robotics is changing the food industry in 2020
Every link in the food supply chain is affected by robotics. Robots introduce new ways in which food is processed and packaged to improve...
Top agricultural robots for harvesting and nursery
Agricultural robots are revolutionizing the way we harvest crops and manage nurseries. These machines address several challenges faced by the agriculture industry. Firstly, they...
