Researches & Trends

August 12, 2026https://www.potatonewstoday.com/2026/08/12/the-potato-store-is-learning-to-speak-how-data-and-ai-could-reveal-crop-losses-before-they-become-visible/ The newest frontier in potato storage is not simply better sensing. It is learning to recognise the faint, interconnected signals that precede rot, quality decline and potentially devastating commercial losses. By Lukie Pieterse, Editor and Publisher, Potato News Today For generations, successful potato storage has depended on a combination of engineering, crop

13 August 2026https://teagasc.ie/news–events/daily/watch-ai-powered-laser-weeding-in-organic-vegetables-a-first-of-its-kind-in-ireland/ Lasers and artificial intelligence (AI) have long been the stuff of science fiction, but now writes William Deasy, Specialised Vegetable Advisor, some growers are using state-of-the-art commercially available AI-assisted laser weeders for managing weeds in their crops. Coolnagrower Organic Produce Ltd. laser weeder investment Philip Draper, Managing Director of Coolnagrower Organic Produce

Jing Huang , August 13, 2026https://www.aol.com/articles/why-must-empower-young-engineers-090000000.html In late July, the U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a national initiative asking researchers and tech leaders to build AI tools for complex agricultural data. For Florida’s early-career researchers like me, who operate at the intersection of academic engineering labs and global tech powerhouses like NVIDIA, this directive validates a

Bob Buckley Aug 13, 2026https://myfox8.com/spotlight/buckley-report/nc-at-state-university-uses-ai-in-farming/ GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The way we feed the world has taken leaps forward as human ingenuity pushes our abilities forward. The combine harvester, when married to gas-powered tractors that freed it from the labor of horses, could easily replace the work of three dozen men. That made work go

August 14, 2026 | Elaine Watsonhttps://agfundernews.com/inside-nanovels-bid-to-crack-robotic-citrus-harvesting Robots can now spray crops and zap weeds with centimeter-level precision. But ask one to pick oranges and the challenge is immediately apparent, says Israeli ag robotics startup Nanovel. Citrus fruit can sit up to 1.5 meters inside dense foliage, requiring an autonomous harvesting system to identify fruit, leaves and

August 14, 2026https://www.newfortunetimes.com/ai-can-also-farm-smart-agriculture-accelerates-global-rollout/ （Singapore, 14.08.2026） A Kentucky farmer turns down a US$26 million offer to preserve his farmland; protests against data centers erupt in 42 U.S. states. The encroachment of AI computing facilities on farmland is drawing global attention. Competition between computing projects and agriculture over core production factors — land, water, electricity, and labor

AUGUST 15, 2026 | JARUPONG KRISANARAJhttps://www.nationthailand.com/business/tech/40069802 Thailand is seeking to combine artificial intelligence with agriculture innovation as part of a broader industrial strategy aimed at raising productivity, strengthening domestic businesses and spreading the benefits of technological growth more widely across the economy. Industry Minister Varawut Silpa-archa outlined the approach at the Delta Future Industry Summit

Aaratrika Talukdar Aug 13, 2026https://www.expresscomputer.in/interviews/ai-is-increasingly-becoming-the-intelligent-layer-behind-indias-agri-commerce-ecosystem/137675/ Milind Borgikar, Co-Founder & CTO, Ayekart The Indian agriculture sector has for long depended on local knowledge, experience and business acumen when making decisions regarding procurement, pricing, and supply-chain planning. However, the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is beginning to transform how these decisions are made. Rather than reacting to

ChiniMandi -August 6, 2026https://www.chinimandi.com/maharashtras-ai-policy-gives-boost-to-sugarcane-farming-with-technology-led-solutions/ Kolhapur: Maharashtra’s MahAgri-AI policy is expected to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence and precision agriculture in sugarcane cultivation, helping farmers improve productivity, reduce input costs and make farming more sustainable. The state government has introduced a dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy to promote the use of technology across sectors, with