Mobile Apps to Detect Crop Disease and Pests
In the modern agricultural landscape, finding effective ways to detect crop diseases is becoming increasingly important. As the world’s population grows and land resources become more limited, farmers are facing unprecedented challenges in combating crop diseases that can lead to major losses in productivity, profits, and yields. Mobile apps offer an innovative solution that could […]
AI Is Making Smart Farms a Reality
With an ever-increasing number of mouths to feed and looming environmental challenges, the farming industry will need to adapt to the times if it is to succeed at supplying the world with resources. Fortunately, artificial intelligence (AI) offers a number of data-driven solutions to help the agricultural sector improve efficiency and productivity. Constraints Can Yield […]
The Emerging Internet of Agriculture
The Internet of Things is opening up the door for innovation in a variety of industries. Industrial manufacturing, healthcare, retail, and entertainment are all industries that are getting the IoT treatment. But IoT development is disrupting one industry in particular that could be more important than all the others: agriculture. The Rise of Smart Farming […]
iCow is Helping Kids Eat Healthy
Getting the proper nutrition in your daily diet is a challenge for anyone. A variety of MedTech and mHealth apps have tried to solve this conundrum in the past. So far, nothing coming out of tech hubs like San Francisco or New York City has been able to address this dilemma in Africa, where it has become […]
How AI Will Disrupt Your Industry
Image Source: HubSpot You’ve probably heard some of the doomsday talk about artificial intelligence (AI). Most people think of a future where the machines are taking over everything. Elon Musk thinks AI could start World War III, and some Internet of Things app developer actually share similar sentiments. But the outlook for AI isn’t as gloomy as […]
Startup Founders Looking to AgTech as next Frontier
KisanHub is a startup with a simple mission: using tech to help farmers grow more crops more efficiently, while using less land. While iPad app developers might not immediately think of agriculture and farming when they think of unicorn-level startup opportunities, venture capitalists beg to differ — KisanHub just closed a $1 million seed funding […]