Satellites overtake drones for agtech data
Satellites overtake drones for agtech data Chart of the Week – Satellites overtake drones for agtech data Agtech companies are increasingly turning to use of satellites, instead of drones, for precision farming and other applications, New Food Finance Data show. At New Food Finance, we have tracked more than 3,300 companies directly focused on developing […]
Is agtech computer vision going mainstream?
Is agtech computer vision going mainstream? Figure 1. Top 20 equity raisings by computer vision agtech (excl Trimble) Greeneye Technology last week raised $20 million for its version of computer vision-based herbicide control, adding to more than $5.2 billion raised to date by equity investors, for companies using graphics processing units (GPUs), to bring AI […]
Can agricultural technology keep pace with climate change?
Can agricultural technology keep pace with climate change? Top 10 cleantech agri-food fund-raisings, 2023 Agricultural technology companies are racing to help food producers keep pace with climate change, using tools and technologies, ranging from remote sensing, to crop gene editing, and AI-backed smart irrigation. Climate change poses a threat to food and farming, as a […]