Farming Software stories
Sprout Agritech invests $1m in Metrovate's sustainable farming tech
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Sprout Agritech invests $1m in Metrovate, a startup marrying computational methods and agri-science to produce precision biostimulants.
PaySauce and Xero form strategic alliance in the name of Kiwi farmers
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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financial systems
PaySauce and Xero join forces to support Kiwi farmers with Xero For Farming, enhancing financial clarity and compliance through cloud technology.
Farm dogs being put out of business by drone that barks
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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Man’s best friend might be able to enter retirement early if this new drone innovation from DJI Ferntech has anything to do with it.
How Microsoft's new drone deal will help farmers combat crop disease
Mon, 14th May 2018
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public cloud
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edge computing
Microsoft's tie-up with DJI will equip drones with advanced AI to help farmers detect and combat crop diseases, transforming precision farming.
$570 million IoT goldmine waiting to be tapped by NZ agri sector
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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New Zealand's agricultural sector could unlock NZD $570 million through enhanced use of IoT technology, driving productivity and sustainability improvements.
Fonterra posts $348 million half-year profit loss, CEO steps down
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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Fonterra CEO, Theo Spierings, is set to step down later this year, but will continue in an advisory role focusing on China.
Fitbits for animals: New data could revolutionise Aussie farming
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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fitbit
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animal welfare
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la trobe university
La Trobe University's new sensor technology aims to revolutionise Australia's livestock industry by providing insights into animal health and behavior.
New strategic, tech-focused vision for NZ's dairy farmers
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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federated farmers
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dairynz
New Zealand's dairy sector unveils new strategy, 'Dairy Tomorrow' WHERE id = aiming for sustainable farming and improved transparency.
How AI and IoT will help NZ meet increasing food demands
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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New Zealand looks to artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things to help address the growing food shortage and support sustainable economic growth.
The future of Kiwi farming founded on tech & sustainability
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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cleantech
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sustainability
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sustainable farming fund
This increase in investment is a far more effective approach to optimising the primary sector than the tax and punish policies of other parties.
Using robotics, IoT & data analytics to clean up NZ’s waterways
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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robots
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data analytics
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martech
IoT, data analytics and automation are being used to clean up waterways in New Zealand and globally, says NZ IoT Alliance executive director.
Fieldays: Tech poised to play a big role in NZ farm management
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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New Zealand's agricultural sector is being disrupted by technology, says ANZ bank's rural economist Con Williams.
Tech aims to aid high school agriculture teachers
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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New Zealand agribusiness teachers embrace technology to teach the next generation of farmers at National Agribusiness Conference.