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5 Automation Companies to Look Out For

Agritecture Blog

Since these factors determine the quality of a crop yield, choosing the right automation technology for your farm is no easy task. This Finland-based company aims to advance greenhouse growing by providing fully automated NFT growing systems. Avisomo also has automated solutions for internal logistics.

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These Manure Digesters Incorporate Food Scraps. Does That Make Them Better?

Civil Eats

Methane gas digesters are used by dairy farms to convert manure into energy and reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. We’ve kind of cracked the code [of the logistics, technology, and economics for the U.S.,] and we see increased crop yields. It’s a “big savings for us … and we see increased crop yields.

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Walmart’s ‘Regenerative Foodscape’

Civil Eats

Last year, the foundation supported the production of a report on greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture , which played a significant role in the national conversation around regenerative agriculture. All retailers look to shift burdens to their suppliers for promotions, for stocking, for logistics.