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Israeli tech in farm machinery

Posted on September 4, 2022

John Deere is one of the world’s largest agricultural and forestry machinery manufacturers. It is integrating the agricultural technology system from Israel’s CropX, enabling users to view data and analytics including soil sensor monitoring, from within John Deere’s Operations Center. … Continue reading →

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Protecting crops from disease

Posted on June 26, 2022

Israel’s CropX (see here previously) now monitors crops for up to 320 crop and fungal disease combinations. It advises farmers when best to spray, reducing costs and overuse of harmful chemicals. CropX has thousands of customers in over 50 countries. … Continue reading →

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WEF Pioneers for 2021

Posted on June 20, 2021

The latest World Economic Forum list of 100 Technology Pioneers includes five Israeli companies. They are CropX, MDClone, Cheq, MyndYou, and Phinergy. The WEF predicts they are “poised to have a significant impact on business and society.” All have been … Continue reading →

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Partnering NASA to benefit global food security

Posted on April 12, 2021

Israel’s CropX (reported here previously) has partnered NASA Harvest (NASA’s Food Security and Agriculture Program) to provide NASA with soil insights for its global agricultural monitoring efforts. NASA is testing CropX across Arizona farms to fine-tune its algorithms. https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-harvest-and-cropx-partner-to-support-sustainable-agriculture

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More precision irrigation

Posted on August 23, 2020

Israel’s CropX (reported here previously) is partnering US giant irrigation company Reinke Manufacturing. Farmers using Reinke’s ReinCloud app will be able to remotely run their irrigation system while simultaneously using CropX’s soil sensors and analytics to maximize crop yields. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3845425,00.html

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Top food and ag-tech companies

Posted on March 15, 2020

Ten Israeli companies featured in Forbes top 50 global food tech and top 50 ag-tech companies in 2020. They are Douxmatok, InnovoPro, Hinoman, Future Meat (Believer), Tastewise, TIPA, Infarm, CropX, Taranis, and Prosera. All except Infarm have been reported previously … Continue reading →

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Expanding crop analytics to Central America

Posted on December 22, 2019

Israel’s CropX (reported here previously) is partnering with FarmAgro of Costa Rica to bring CropX’s agri-tech solutions and tools to farmers in Latin America and the Caribbean. CropX’s FarmAgro helps analyze the impact of climatic variations and improve agriculture yields. … Continue reading →

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The Internet of soil

Posted on January 7, 2019

I’ve reported previously (see here) on Israel’s CropX and its smart irrigation system. CropX is set to deploy a network of automated irrigation systems worldwide, based on “Internet of the soil.” CropX has deployed 2,000 sensors in 40 countries, including … Continue reading →

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Irish Republic enlists Israelis to reduce pollution

Posted on December 31, 2018

The 2 million cows in Eire (Republic of Ireland) have polluted the land and water reservoirs. So, the Irish Government-backed Ireland Ag-tech Fund has funded Israel’s CropX to use its soil measurement system to identify where to place Eire’s cows … Continue reading →

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Grow more, water less

Posted on March 8, 2015

Israel’s CropX has developed an advanced adaptive irrigation software service, increasing crop yields whilst saving up to 25% of the water and energy used in irrigation of large fields. Three sensors placed in the ground send readings into the Cloud … Continue reading →

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