Researches & Trends

Sector Snapshot: Agtech Startups Face A Drier Funding Climate

Marlize van Romburgh for Crunchbase, May 13, 2026https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/66209-startup-vc-funding-ai-automation-data In the midst of a move towards increased automation, the agriculture and farming sectors face several massive challenges: increasing yields to feed a growing population while decreasing their environmental footprint, all while maintaining farm profitability in a high-cost, high-risk world. But while the fundamental need for food […]

AI rainfall forecast system to give UP farmers, disaster managers 10 day local weather alerts

Arvind Chauhan May 14, 2026, 14:26https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/ai-rainfall-forecast-system-to-give-up-farmers-disaster-managers-10-day-local-weather-alerts/articleshow/131088054.cms LUCKNOW: For millions of farmers watching the skies and administrators racing against sudden floods and storms, more precise weather information can mean the difference between loss and timely action.An artificial intelligence–driven High Spatial Resolution Rainfall Forecast (HSRRF) system has now been rolled out for Uttar Pradesh, promising greater accuracy

“Second Wave” of Artificial Intelligence Set to Be Decisive for Agribusiness, Expert Says

April 21, 2026 AI in Agriculture,ELO Horizons Barcelona 2026https://www.global-agriculture.com/ag-tech-research-news/second-wave-of-artificial-intelligence-set-to-be-decisive-for-agribusiness-expert-says/ 21 April 2026, Barcelona: Artificial intelligence is rapidly shedding its identity as a tool exclusive to the tech industry and emerging as a strategic asset in agribusiness. From document management to the automation of administrative and operational processes, AI is advancing across the entire agri-food value chain. According to

AI and drones can select the most resilient wheat

University of Barcelona, April 10, 2026https://phys.org/news/2026-04-ai-drones-resilient-wheat.html A study led by the University of Barcelona and Agrotecnio presents a new strategy for identifying wheat varieties that are more productive and better adapted to climate change. Credit: Jara Jauregui-Besó Making wheat more resilient to climate change without compromising yields has become an urgent priority for the agricultural

How Growmark’s New AI Agronomy Agent Turns Data Overload into Field-Level Wins

Margy Eckelkamp • April 15, 2026 12:16 PMhttps://www.thedailyscoop.com/news/retail-training/how-growmarks-new-ai-agronomy-agent-turns-data-overload-field-level-wins The AI tool calculates breakeven yield by field or hybrid, factoring in land cost, machinery, seed, chemical, and fertility inputs to identify areas for improvement. “When we look at who we need to be for our farmer customers in 2035, technology has to be at the core,”

10 Al genomics projects of IIT-I’s AgriHub to boost farmproductivity & efficiency

TNN / Apr 14, 2026, 06:03 ISThttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/10-ai-genomics-projects-of-iit-is-agrihub-to-boost-farm-productivity-efficiency/articleshow/130246727.cms Indore: The AgriHub, an AI and deep learning-based innovation hub for agriculture at Indian Institute of Technology, Indore (IIT-I), has approved 10 new genomics research projects that focus on precision farming, IoT-enabled smart agriculture and drone-based monitoring to improve farm productivity and efficiency. The new projects target key

Aigen Advances Sustainable Farming With Agricultural Robotics

April 10, 2026 by NVIDIA Writershttps://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/national-robotics-week-2026 To help regenerate the Earth, Aigen’s solar-powered autonomous robots are breaking farmers’ dependency on chemicals through precision weed control powered by vision AI. The NVIDIA Inception startup is building a new kind of farming system that’s powered by clean energy and continuously enriched by data. Aigen’s fleet of solar-driven rovers uses advanced computer

AVI Polymers Files Investor Presentation for KrishiBuddy AI Platform Launch

Radhika S , ScanX News Team, 17 Apr 2026https://scanx.trade/stock-market-news/companies/avi-polymers-subsidiary-launches-krishibuddy-ai-powered-smart-farming-platform/37779203 *this image is generated using AI for illustrative purposes only. AVI Polymers Limited has filed a comprehensive investor presentation with BSE under Regulation 30, providing detailed insights into the KrishiBuddy AI-powered smart farming platform launched by its wholly-owned subsidiary AVI Eco Spark Private Limited. The company reported

“Second Wave” of Artificial Intelligence Set to Be Decisive for Agribusiness, Expert Says

April 21, 2026 AI in Agriculture,ELO Horizons Barcelona 2026https://www.global-agriculture.com/ag-tech-research-news/second-wave-of-artificial-intelligence-set-to-be-decisive-for-agribusiness-expert-says/ 21 April 2026, Barcelona: Artificial intelligence is rapidly shedding its identity as a tool exclusive to the tech industry and emerging as a strategic asset in agribusiness. From document management to the automation of administrative and operational processes, AI is advancing across the entire agri-food value chain. According to

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