Vertical farming

Vertical farming market is projected to reach $12.04bn

The global vertical farming market size is projected to reach $12.04bn by 2026. Increasing technological advancements have allowed improved efficacy as well as enhanced...
small-scale farming system

Small-scale farming systems to promote biodiversity

Based on the historic ‘forest gardens’ Guadeloupe, researchers have created a concept for a small-scale farming system in order to promote sustainable agricultural production...
Wood

Could wood replace petroleum in the chemical industry?

Researchers have published a paper outlining how wood could offer a sustainable replacement to petroleum in the chemical industry. Bioengineers and economists from The Katholieke...

The road to the sustainable intensification of arable farming

Sustainable farming is a driving principle for the development of AgroIntelli’s products, that’s why they offer radical innovation within farming automation, vision and navigation. In...
Bridge weigh-in-motion

Bridge weigh-in-motion in an East Asian environment

Although there are fewer categories of heavy goods vehicles in Asia than Europe, the vehicles themselves are far less uniform – this is where...
pangolin

Why the pangolin is the world’s most trafficked animal

The Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC) has released a report on the growth of trafficked pangolin scales, on the run up to Pangolin Day. The report...
Grain

GrainSense: data-driven agriculture for the success of European farming

GrainSense, the first hand-held device for measuring grain quality on the spot, is an example of the new technologies that are needed to tackle...
AI

AI and IoT in clinical settings by medical and non-medical staff

Through the use of IoT and AI, the medical environment can be tailored to the needs of each patient. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet...
Connected agriculture

The connected agriculture market is set to be worth $7.22bn

The global connected agriculture market size is set to reach $7.22bn by the end of 2026. Researchers predict the demand for smart water management...
European Space Agenda

Thierry Breton on achieving an ambitious European Space Agenda

"With space, we are constantly testing the limit of the technological frontier for the benefit of mankind" - European Commissioner for Internal Market, Thierry...