Agroy Wants to Be the Amazon for Farmers
“Every other product is available online. Why can’t that be available in American agriculture?” So asks Brad McDonald, co-founder of Agroy, over the phone during a scheduled chat. The question, […]
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“Every other product is available online. Why can’t that be available in American agriculture?” So asks Brad McDonald, co-founder of Agroy, over the phone during a scheduled chat. The question, […]
When we talk about artificial intelligence (AI), we often speak in giant, world-shifting terms about revolutionizing a certain industry. But AI can also benefit a single person at a time. […]
Between unpredictable weather, pests, and degrading soil quality, farming is an extremely difficult way to make a living. Indoor farming, though less weather-dependent, carries its own set of burdens. Montreal-based […]
Farmery, a new modular, indoor crop growing startup, wants to redefine farm-to-table restaurants into something more akin to the-farm-is-literally-next-to-your-table restaurants. The company just launched its product of the same name […]
New Jersey-based Bowery is on track to open the world’s most technologically advanced indoor farm.
It’s only Tuesday and already it has been a busy week for Farmstead, the startup that uses a combination of machine learning and small food hubs to enable home grocery […]
What does a smallholder farmer in Kenya do when they want to know the best way to control weeds in their coffee crop? If they use Wefarm, all they have […]
Not to be outdone by Amazon, Walmart has rolled out a series of updates to its grocery business recently, including a partnership between its Sam’s Club wing and Instacart, the […]
As Augean Robotics Co-Founder and CEO Charles Andersen explains it, when you work on a farm, you do a lot of high dexterity activity—like picking fruit. But you also spend […]
If you’re like me, right now you have a pot of thyme (or rosemary, or basil) clinging to life on your windowsill. No matter how much I water it or […]
“Nanofabrication” is probably not the first word that comes to mind when you think of farming or agriculture. But it’s how Teralytic builds a wireless sensor that detects nitrogen, phosphate […]
The Brooklyn-based startup continues to innovate on what the concept of a farm in a digital world.