TerraClear Brings Tech to Rock Picking
Their technology locates rocks in a field via drone and enables farmers to pick them up with a robotic arm.
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In the grain, hay, potatoes and cattle are multi-million dollar crops. Rick Worthington, the networks agribusiness communications specialist, keeps producers up-to-date on farming, ranching and dairy activities. Rick has been known to be the first to break farm industry news stories weeks in advance of other media outlets. Rick is a 20 plus year radio veteran and is currently the News Director of KBOI radio in Boise, Idaho. He has been recognized twice with both the Associated Press Mark Twain Award and the Edward R. Murrow Award. Worthington has also earned the Best Newscast Award in Idaho by the Idaho State Broadcasters Association. Worthington was born in Elko, Nevada and spent most of his summers there with his grandparents
Farms Replenishing Groundwater
Farmland could actually become part of the solution to replenishing our groundwater resources
Hedging Water Risk
One tool that might help some of them manage the financial side of the risk is the Nasdaq Veles California Water Index.
Water Pricing
As many areas of the west experience drought conditions a new tool is available for farmers to hedge water price risk.
Consumer Perception a Barrier for Genetically Engineered Microbes
Microbial companies in animal health and nutrition are currently focused on naturally occurring microbes.
Automation that Pays for Itself
If automation is going to make its way onto the farm, it’s going to have to show an immediate upfront ROI.
Bovine Respiratory Disease
The market size for antibiotic alternatives for bovine respiratory disease is massive.
Antibiotic Alternatives Found in Cattle Microbiomes
Resilient Biotics is isolating microbes from the microbiome of cattle to help with bovine respiratory disease.
Augmenta Automates Precision Nitrogen Applications
The company offers a real-time camera and AI-based hardware platform retrofitted to a tractor or sprayer.
Carbon Robotics Eliminates Weeds Autonomously
The autonomous self-driving vehicle uses high-powered lasers to do weed control.