Soli Organic will work with leading global plant breeding experts at Rutgers University to select and advance the next generation of indoor-grown produce over the next five years.
Respondents to a recent survey say that COVID-19 has demonstrated the importance of IoT to their businesses, with many accelerating IoT deployments in response to the pandemic.
The arrangement with Tavant will help the breeding company gain real-time actionable insights to address supply and demand needs for producing seeds and flowers.
Led by Ken Tran, who was part of the team that won the first competition in 2019, the team grew virtual lettuce with the help of artificial intelligence, and evaluated images of lettuce in different growth stages.
Amidst the rush to jump on the artificial intelligence bandwagon, companies often overlook the need to build a solid foundation for how data is captured and shared.
The collaboration between ecoation and Blue Radix is designed to use vision technology and algorithms to identify new ways to automate plant production.
The new Grow Pro Webinar Series from American Floral Endowment features monthly presentations on production topics that directly impact greenhouse growers.
