California AgTech Alliance Launches to Help Farmers Stay Competitive
DAVIS, Calif. — California has launched the California AgTech Alliance, a $15 million statewide initiative designed to transform how agricultural technology moves from lab to field. Announced this week at…
Precision ag start-up plans California expansion
Aksata’s drone-based precision agriculture technology is helping growers worldwide manage pests and treat crops, as the agtech company expands into new markets following its success in Israel, Ari Eisenberg, the…
California launches statewide agricultural innovation network
UC ANR Innovate, the innovation program of the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, has received US$15.1 million to launch California’s first coordinated agricultural innovation network. The award…
We Asked Robots Why California Should Repeal Its Prohibition on Autonomous Agricultural Technology
Robots are spreading across America’s farmlands, but in California, where much of the technology was invented, government regulations prevent farmers from fully deploying autonomous tech. Since 1977, safety regulations for…