IoT4Ag researchers will work in three interconnected projects: sensing, communication/energy and response. Tiny, plantable sensors will need to send data to robots and other farm equipment, all of ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Sreekala Bajwa, dean of the Montana State University College of Agriculture and director of the ...

Working in agriculture means facing a variety of challenges imposed by nature. Unfavorable weather conditions, such as irregular rainfall, strong winds and hail, are common obstacles for producers and ...

Precision agriculture involves the use of use of new technologies for greater efficiency. Through the use of cutting edge technology, farmers are now using precision agriculture to improve their ...

Farming is truly a special walk of life. As the saying goes, “Man – despite artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and accomplishments, owes his existence to a 6-inch layer of topsoil and the fact ...

A $2.1 billion buyout has both investors and farmers alike talking about Raven Industries, a Sioux Falls-based company known for its feats of engineering. And while balloons — made for everyone from ...

Precision agriculture integrates advanced technologies into farming to enhance efficiency, improve crop yields and reduce waste. Data-driven methods can optimize water, fertilizer and pesticide use.

Materials informatics sits at the intersection of experimental science, computation, and data analytics. The aim is simple: use data and models to make discovering, designing, and deploying new ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University will be a partner in a new National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center created to develop advanced agricultural technologies to address food, ...