Collaborate Disseminate
Millions more are still at risk of dying from exposure, starvation, or drowning as the Carolinas recover. Continue reading At Least 3.4 Million Farm Animals Drowned in the Aftermath of Hurricane Florence
Though cows can swim better than you might think, they can’t tread water forever. Continue reading Islands of Starving Cows Discovered After Hurricane Harvey
The Pink Chicken Project wants to use CRISPR to alter all chickens’ DNA in order to send a message about the health of our environment. Continue reading These People Want to Genetically Engineer Pink Chickens
De-lousing is a trying agricultural process. It becomes a major problem in pens which contain the hundreds of thousands of salmon farmed by Norwegians — the world’s largest salmon exporter — an environment which allows the parasite to flourish. To tackle the problem, the Stingray, developed by [Stingray Marine Solutions], is an autonomous drone capable of destroying the lice with a laser in the order of tens of thousands per day.
Introduced in Norway back in 2014 — and some areas in Scotland in 2016 — the Stingray floats in the salmon pen, alert and waiting. If the lice-recognition software …read more
Motherboard visits one of the world’s biggest farming exhibitions to find more gadgets than grain. Continue reading Forget CES, The World Ag Expo Is The Hottest Tech Trade Show
It’s designed to grow grains for livestock while saving farmers money on labor. But that means it’s also coming for some human jobs. Continue reading This Giant Vertical Farming Robot Is Coming For Your Crops
