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In the Know: Bi-Weekly Agritech Round-up (July 20, 2018)

The world of agritech is changing every day. Check out our bi-weekly round-up to stay in-the-know on the evolving world that is agriculture technology.

Drones in Precision Agriculture

New technology is making the farming process more accurate and efficient. Drones and artificial intelligence are optimizing growth in agriculture by collecting plant data, mapping fields and crop dusting.

Read more here, via Drone Below.


Technology Trends in Food and Agriculture

The rise in population impacts the need for food and commodities. Technology development is no longer a supplemental factor in agriculture; it is necessary for farmers and consumers alike.

Read more here, via Lexology.


Even if You’re Not Into Ag Tech, These 4 Innovations Are Just Cool

From robots used in food processing facilities, to artificial lighting for plants, agritech is on the rise. Farmers and researchers are discovering needs in the industry and finding innovative solutions.

Read more here, via The Californian.


Blockchain as a Tool for Anti-Fraud

By protecting data integrity and transparency, blockchain technology is being utilized to eliminate fraud and save consumers significant healthcare fraud costs.

Read more here, via Microsoft.


Global Blockchain Market Estimated to Total More Than $3 Billion by 2023

The demand is growing for supply chain transparency and enhanced security of supply chain transactions. With blockchain technology improving every day, Research and Markets anticipate an astronomical growth in the global market over the next five years.

Read more here, via Talk Business and Politics.