Winifred Sylvah picked a handful of plump cucumbers on a cold, wet September morning as raindrops trickled off rows of solar panels in the background.

University students also showcased Arduino-based home automation systems, Internet of Things (IoT) applications for agriculture and smart-energy solutions.

Ever since the prices of Raspberry Pi single-board computers hit deranged levels, I’ve found myself gravitating towards the ...

Norway's first fully automated facility for vegetable production was put into operation last fall. This spring, the first products hit store shelves.

One of the best aspects of ESP32 boards (and by extension, sensors) is their dirt-cheap pricing, and that’s pretty much why I ...

Build your own ESP32 and ESP8266 projects this weekend. We detail 10 practical IoT builds, including a Wi-Fi weather station using a DHT22.

This week on the Super Smart Farm Show, we’re having fun with some of the younger animals on the farm. Play is an important part of childhood, plus it’s just plain fun! But do young farm animals like ...

Fund offers reimbursement up to 75 percent of costs for eligible machinery. A diesel-electric hybrid Prospr sprayer finishes a row of calcium application in a Stemilt Growers orchard near Quincy, ...

An Indiana farmer plants corn into a stand of cover crop on his farm in Porter County, Indiana. (Photo donated to USDA by Jacob Tosch, Porter County SWCD). USDA is preparing to unveil the next stage ...

SHEBOYGAN – Site work continues on south side farmland to prepare for the construction of more than 1,500 housing units. The Common Council approved Aug. 17 a construction contract with Mashuda ...

Two agri-tech projects from Hong Kong are seeking to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing agriculture, from resource scarcity and labor shortages to rising greenhouse gas emissions, ...

For years, vegetable farming in Isiolo has largely been associated with access to land and reliable water, two resources that many households can scarcely afford. In a county where water is limited, ...