Posts Tagged: 'precision farming'

AGCO Acceleration Center

It’s been two years since the AGCO Acceleration Center opened its doors at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Since the beginning, the Acceleration Center has partnered with local companies, empowered interns, and is becoming a hub for innovation in the Research Park.

How Smart Farming Improves Sustainability throughout the Crop Cycle

Sustainability is the driver for the 17 United Nations’ development goals in order to improve global challenges by 2030. Smart farming is the propeller for sustainable agriculture and the key differentiator in solving one of globe’s biggest problems: hunger.

A Step in the Smart Direction: Increasing Connectivity for Rural America

What does increasing connectivity for rural America mean for the farming industry, and what solutions are available now? New technologies in 2019 and 2020 will provide even greater connections from the field to the office. Broadband adoption affords product availability in areas that haven’t enjoyed emerging IoT tech. With the new farm bill and companies building solutions, we will be better equipped than ever to meet the needs for food and fiber.

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