by vine-admin | Oct 10, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories, Innovator Spotlight
Arable Labs provides agricultural enterprises with real-time, continuous monitoring and predictive analytics of crop growth, harvest timing, yield, and quality using its in-field sensor platform. Headquartered in Princeton, NJ, the firm has its origins in California....
by vine-admin | Sep 26, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories, Innovator Spotlight, Technology
Photo provided by UC Davis SensIT Ventures, Inc. uses proprietary technology to develop, build and sell custom chemical sensors for many industries, including food and agriculture. The sensors are miniaturized, inexpensive and require minimal power, so they can be...
by vine-admin | Sep 20, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories
Understanding the mechanisms involved in plants’ response to rising CO2 levels may lead to the development of crop plant varieties better adapted to future drought conditions.
by vine-admin | Sep 5, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories, Technology
By Paulo Lichtemberg, Ryan D. Puckett, Yong Luo, Lorene Doster, and Themis J. Michailides originally in California Agriculture Alternaria late blight (ALB), caused mainly by the fungal pathogen Alternaria alternata, is an important pistachio disease that causes severe...
by vine-admin | Aug 29, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories
By Mark Hoddle, Kevi Mace, and John Steggall in California Agriculture Proactive biocontrol could accelerate responses to invasive pests in urban areas — where pesticide use may be unpopular — before they spread to agricultural areas.
by vine-admin | Aug 29, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories
By Brian Barth in Modern Farmer Leah Penniman is an American anomaly: black, female, and a farmer. Her primary focus involves fighting what she considers a far more common, yet more subtly brutal, form of oppression. “Corporations, and white folks, in particular,...
