Protecting food crops against growing climate-change
SaliCrop pretreats seeds to boost their resilience against intense temps, drought and high salinity in the soil.
SaliCrop pretreats seeds to boost their resilience against intense temps, drought and high salinity in the soil.
These autonomous robotic pickers can harvest precisely and gently without tiring or needing a break.
Strategies such as ‘good’ viruses and targeted antibodies can keep wheat, corn, soybeans, rice and other staple crops protected without harm to environment or people.
About 19,000 farmers in eight countries use the Taranis imaging and analysis platform to help prevent disease and pest infestation in major crop groups.
Former French insurance salesman began a pilot educating farmers on the value of crop insurance and signed up 755 farmers in four weeks last summer.
Farmers in the US, Australia, Africa, Brazil and Russia are using the new Taranis system to better plan for preventing weather damage to crops.
Israeli scientist wins innovation award for increasing the ancient crop’s yield, size and nutrition profile.
Israel’s Ben-Gurion University gets $1.3 million grant to help develop ‘Clever Robots for Crops’ that will harvest only the ripest fruits and vegetables.
Californian vineyards are turning to an Israeli company to protect their valuable grape crops from frost damage with a freezing ‘igloo’ that coats the grapevine buds in ice.