Can AI Help Address Specialty Crop Growers’ Critical Needs?

AI is everywhere. But as intelligent tech is, there are some things it still must learn.

Check out TMS TreeScout, a fully integrated high-precision sensor technology launched by Aurea Imaging that helps fruit farmers optimize orchards.

Researchers enlist artificial intelligence to design a useful tool for an industry facing future supply challenges, while factoring in the inherent risks.

New research uses drones and artificial intelligence to identify postharvest yield potential in sweet potatoes.

Combining technology with soil health could hold the key to increased demand and limited supply.

Success depends on following up autonomous decisions with precise actions.

USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture goes all in on climate-smart projects that integrate research, education, and Extension efforts.

USDA grant feeds new project that will develop a computer model to count damaged or dead crops.

Farming and tech innovation are two sectors with changing landscapes. As the two evolve along their own path, there are more opportunities to converge.

Software company offers first AI-powered quality control technology for fresh produce.

Biome Makers receives $1.6 million for smart technology development that would accelerate restoration of vital growing medium.

Vegetable grower Shay Myers uses TikTok to show off what he calls ‘the coolest farming tech you’re ever going to see.’

New ag tech system taught to detect bruised fruit before it gets to the grocery store.

Learn more about newly published research that uses machine learning to quickly and efficiently detect the pathogen in several stages.

Learn how researchers have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to help protect bee health.

New technology in lasers, cameras, and artificial intelligence promise big labor savings in the near future.

Researchers are using modern ag tech to flesh out smell and taste data on tomatoes and blueberries. See what they are learning.

Learn more about new ag tech that applies more pesticide and fertilizers to fruit trees, meaning fewer chemicals in the environment.

One glitch in the process that moves goods around the world has ripple effects throughout. Can computer tech aid humans in righting the ship?