Biotechnology boom shakes up the food and agricultural sector
Biotechnology returns to the spotlight in this week's roundup of disruptive innovation in sectors ranging from fashion and automotives to food and agriculture.
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Fish, food and friendly competition between sustainable innovators
This week's roundup brings news of continued disruption in food and agriculture as well as the inspirational startups battling it out at the Blue Earth Summit in Bristol.
Disruptive tech: GroGuru
Founded in 2014, GroGuru has developed a patented wireless technology that enhances its provision of soil analysis and irrigation advice. Based in San Diego, US, the company was established by Patrick Henry, Jeff Campbell and Farooq Anjum.
Innovative technologies capitalise on sustainable transition
This week's headlines brought news of several innovative technologies that are driving the transition to a sustainable future. In this roundup article, we explore some of the dominant trends.
Irrigation: Ceres Imaging launches precision solution to cut water waste
Ceres Imaging’s new tech solution for farmers employs customised irrigation recommendations to reduce water waste and maximise profitability, presenting a step forward in smart water management for agriculture.
Foodtech’s answers to global issues and waste innovation
This week’s headlines bring news of disruption in the food and agricultural sector, as well as innovative projects to reuse waste.
Disruptive technologies provide much food for thought
This week's headlines bring news of disruption in the food and agricultural sector, paving the way for a sustainable future.
From heavy industry to cleantech solutions, all are set for disruption
In this week's roundup, we explore the latest headlines on the successes and challenges of disruptive technology.
New agtech project to measure grassland from space
Agtech Origin Digital and Aspia Space have announced the launch of a technology that would allow farmers to measure the height of grass from space.
How can indoor farming fulfil its potential?
IUNU has released its annual report on the state of controlled environment agriculture, exploring the need for new technologies in fulfilling the sector's potential.