Agri AI Summit | 29 Sep 2026https://www.agri-ai-summit.com/news/what-will-harvest-data-add-to-cropxs-farm-advice CropX has made its eighth acquisition since 2020, buying SCIO, a maker of portable near-infrared spectroscopy devices. The company announced the deal on 26 August 2026 without disclosing the price. The attraction is a link between advice given during cultivation and measurements taken at harvest. SCIO’s devices measure
September 29, 2026https://www.iflytek.com/en/news-events/news/345.html From September 17 to 19, the 2026 World AgriFood Innovation Conference (WAFI 2026) was held at the Jinhai Lake International Convention and Exhibition Center in Pinggu, Beijing. As a founding member of the Global AgriFood Innovation Alliance (GAIA), Shanghai iFLYHG Technology Co., Ltd., a specialized subsidiary of iFLYTEK dedicated to smart agriculture,
Passionate in Marketing | September 18, 2026https://www.passionateinmarketing.com/findability-sciences-wins-best-use-of-ai-in-agriculture-at-the-et-enterprise-ai-awards-2026/ MUMBAI / BOSTON, September 18, 2026: Findability Sciences, a global Applied AI and Data Logistics company, has been named the winner in the Best Use of AI in Agriculture category at the 2nd Edition of the ET Enterprise AI Awards 2026. At the centre of this recognition is
Walt Breitinger Times Columnist | Sep 18, 2026https://nwitimes.com/news/local/business/article_ebe19b7b-2ee6-4549-87ed-c3e110b26f70.html he AI industry, including AI stocks, is currently taking a terrible hit amid criticism and fears expressed by political leaders, AI companies and academics. Despite this, artificial intelligence is plowing through the agricultural landscape in ways that were unimaginable a decade ago. AI technology is making farming
Stephanas Assocle | 20 September 2026https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-digital/2009-59074-satellites-and-ai-map-crops-and-forecast-yields-as-farm-data-becomes-a-strategic-asset-in-africa Namibia formally terminated a $2.4 million contract with U.S.-based 6th Grain Corporation in August 2026 to deploy a crop-monitoring system combining satellite imagery and artificial intelligence. The decision followed an internal review that concluded the agreement did not meet the legal and procedural requirements for government contracts. Under the project,
Citizen Reporter | September 20, 2026https://citizen.digital/article/ai-and-precision-agriculture-to-take-centre-stage-at-nairobi-show-n390358 Artificial intelligence, precision agriculture and data-driven farming will be among the technologies at the centre of focus at this year’s Nairobi International Trade Fair as the Agricultural Society of Kenya seeks to expose farmers and agribusinesses to technologies that can improve productivity, resource efficiency and resilience. Batram Muthoka, CEO
Bioengineer | September 21, 2026https://bioengineer.org/new-multi-branch-ai-model-predicts-winter-wheat-yields-weeks-before-harvest-even-under-extreme-weather/ As heat waves, frosts and droughts increasingly batter the world’s wheat fields, a team of researchers in China has unveiled a deep learning model that can predict winter wheat yields with remarkable accuracy—and do so roughly a month before harvest, even in years dominated by extreme climate events. The model,
