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Mary Kathryn Scala, Co-founder of Freight to Plate, leads a modular farming initiative focused on reshaping local food production through vertical container farms.

Mary Kathryn Scala on Local Food Supply and Modular Farm Solutions

Mary Kathryn Scala, Co-founder of Freight to Plate, leads a modular farming initiative focused on reshaping local food production through.

Lotte van Rijn, General Manager at Certhon, grew up in the Westland region of the Netherlands and has been immersed in the greenhouse industry since childhood.

Lotte van Rijn on Greenhouse Innovation, Robotics, and Global Food Systems at Certhon

Lotte van Rijn, General Manager at Certhon, grew up in the Westland region of the Netherlands and has been immersed.

Alberto Campanaro’s background in plant science combines academic training in industrial biotech with research experience in agriculture.

Alberto Campanaro’s Journey into Plant Science and Cold Plasma Innovation

Alberto Campanaro’s background in plant science combines academic training in industrial biotechnology with research experience in open-field agriculture.

Fieldin, a farm operations management platform focused on permanent crops, has announced the appointment of Iftach Birger as its new CEO.

Fieldin Appoints Iftach Birger as CEO to Lead Expansion and AI Integration in Farm Operations

Fieldin, a farm operations management platform focused on permanent crops, has announced the appointment of Iftach Birger as its new.

What is Agricultural Technology (AgTech)?

AgTech refers to the integration of technology, automation, and data analytics in agriculture to enhance productivity and sustainability.

Why It Matters

  • Addresses Climate Change: Optimizes resource use, reducing carbon footprint.
  • Solves Food Security Challenges: Supports higher yields and efficient food production.
  • Bridges Labor Shortages: AI-driven automation reduces dependence on manual labor.

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Key Areas Of AgTech Industry

Innovations Transforming Agriculture

1. Precision Agriculture 

AI, IoT sensors, and satellite imaging for crop and soil monitoring.
📌 Latest News: Precision Ag News

2. Vertical & Indoor Farming

Hydroponics, aeroponics, and LED-based farming for year-round production.
📌 Latest News: Vertical Farming News

3. Greenhouse Technology

Advanced climate control, energy-efficient lighting, and automation improving traditional and high-tech greenhouse operations.
📌 Latest News: Greenhouse News Worldwide

4. Irrigation & Water Management 

Smart irrigation systems, drip irrigation, and water-saving technologies ensuring efficient and sustainable farming practices.
📌 Latest News: Irrigation News

5. Regenerative Agriculture

Soil health, cover cropping, carbon sequestration, and regenerative farming techniques for long-term sustainability.
📌 Latest News: Regenerative Ag News

6. Plant Science & Crop Genetics

Advancements in biotechnology, CRISPR gene editing, and crop breeding innovations for improved yield and climate resilience.
📌 Latest News: Plant Science News

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Mary Kathryn Scala, Co-founder of Freight to Plate, leads a modular farming initiative focused on reshaping local food production through vertical container farms.

Mary Kathryn Scala on Local Food Supply and Modular Farm Solutions

Lotte van Rijn, General Manager at Certhon, grew up in the Westland region of the Netherlands and has been immersed in the greenhouse industry since childhood.

Lotte van Rijn on Greenhouse Innovation, Robotics, and Global Food Systems at Certhon

Alberto Campanaro’s background in plant science combines academic training in industrial biotech with research experience in agriculture.

Alberto Campanaro’s Journey into Plant Science and Cold Plasma Innovation

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