Brooke Martin+FollowGiant Tomato Factory? UK Farm’s $27M UpgradeEver wonder where your supermarket tomatoes come from? Thanet Earth, a mega-farm in Kent, just dropped $27 million on a new glasshouse the size of 12 football fields. That means 150 million more tomatoes a year, rain or shine! With wild weather messing up crops lately, these high-tech greenhouses keep veggies on shelves and prices in check. Bonus: more local produce means less pollution from long-haul trucks. Fresh, local, and steady prices—what’s not to love? #FoodSecurity #LocalProduce #SmartFarming #Business #Industry70Share
Samuel Rivera+FollowSatellite Eyes on Crops: Game Changer?Imagine checking your crops’ health from your phone, thanks to real-time satellite imagery. The new Sentinel GreenReport Plus app lets farmers and agri-enthusiasts track vegetation changes and disaster recovery with sharper detail than ever before. Is this the future of sustainable farming, or will it spark privacy and data debates as more fields go digital? Would you trust your farm’s fate to satellite data? #AgTech #SatelliteImaging #SmartFarming #Tech20Share
Brooke Martin+FollowWatermelon Farmers Go High-TechImagine watering your crops from a beach chair! North Florida watermelon farmers are saving millions of gallons of water—and hours of work—thanks to smart irrigation systems they control from anywhere with WiFi. The big shift? Automation lets them skip the sweaty field time and still keep their melons juicy. Bonus: Many got help covering the costs, so it’s a win for wallets and the planet. If only my houseplants had this tech! #WaterSaving #SmartFarming #LifeHacks #Business #Industry70Share
Nicholas Coleman+FollowRice Grows Without Floods?! Chile’s Water HackDid you know rice usually guzzles tons of water? In drought-hit Chile, farmers just tried a new trick: planting rice farther apart and watering only when needed. The result? Healthy rice crops with half the water use! This could mean cheaper rice and less strain on our planet. Imagine your grocery bill staying steady and cleaner air, all thanks to a simple farming switch. Would you try saving water at home too? #RiceRevolution #WaterSaving #SmartFarming #Business00Share
Jennifer Reyes+FollowWould You Grow Grapes Under Solar Panels?Imagine if your backyard grapevines could make you money even on cloudy days. That’s what SolarWine is doing—using smart solar panels that shade grapes when it’s hot and generate electricity the rest of the time. Farmers are loving it so much, the government’s worried they’ll ditch grapes for pure solar cash! The big takeaway? Tech like this could help us all get more from our land, whether you’re into wine or just want lower energy bills. #SolarPower #WineLovers #SmartFarming #Business22Share
Jennifer Reyes+FollowWhy Farmers Are Ditching the PlowHere’s a cool farm fact for your next coffee break: Corn and soybean yields in the Midwest are booming, and it’s not just because of better seeds. More farmers are skipping the heavy plowing and letting the soil do its thing, which means healthier dirt, less erosion, and even less need for pricey fertilizers. The kicker? This new way of farming helps crops survive droughts, too. So, less tilling = more food and more money saved. Who knew dirt could be so smart? #FarmLifeHacks #SoilHealth #SmartFarming #Business3016Share
Arthur Booker+FollowHow Science Might Supercharge Your SaladEver wish your veggies could grow faster and cheaper? Scientists just found a way to help crops waste less energy while making food, which could mean bigger harvests and maybe even lower grocery bills down the line. The secret? Tweaking how plants breathe and turn sunlight into food. If this tech goes mainstream, it could mean more food on shelves and less strain on the planet. Imagine: more tomatoes, less guilt! #FoodTech #SmartFarming #SustainableLiving #MoneyHacks #Business10Share