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  • Patrick Muriithilinkedin
    Nvidia just bought Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. Here's why smallholder farmers should care. The AI quietly transforming African agriculture, crop disease detection from a phone photo, yield prediction from satellite imagery, credit scoring for farmers with no bank statements, mostly runs on open-source models. Models a small team can download, fine-tune on local crops and local data, and deploy without a Silicon Valley budget. Hugging Face was the front door to all of that. Now the world's biggest chipmaker owns it. Maybe nothing changes. Nvidia profits when more people build. But agriculture in emerging markets has learned this lesson before with seeds and fertilizer: when the inputs get consolidated, the smallest players pay the price. For those of us building AI for smallholder finance, the takeaway is clear: Fine-tune and own your models. A crop-yield model trained on Ethiopian teff or Kenyan maize is an asset no acquisition can take from you. The real moat was never the base model, it's the local data and the trust of the farmers behind it. The next decade of agricultural AI in Africa shouldn't depend on decisions made in a boardroom in Santa Clara. #AgriTech #AI #FinancialInclusion #Smallholders #Africa #AgriFinance
    4 September 2026
  • Serge Zakalinkedin
    [GRAPHIQUE 1] L’été 2026 est, de loin, le + chaud jamais observé en France, devançant 2003 de 0,8°C. Seulement 5 jours sous les normales, contre 86 au-dessus. Il laisse derrière lui une agriculture en lambeaux et des écosystèmes à l’agonie. Le froid durable sous les normes n'existe clairement plus depuis 5 ans en France. Avec +3.8°C en juin, +3.7°C en juillet et +3.3°C en août, jamais la France n'avait enchainé de telles anomalies. Et la chaleur fera son reto ur dès le début du mois de septembre, de façon durable, notamment dans le sud de la France… L’été météorologique s’achève, mais nous sommes loin d’être tirés d’affaire. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [GRAPHIQUE 2, CARTE 3 et CARTE 4] En termes d’intensité, la sécheresse de 2026 (courbe noir du graphique) est clairement la plus intense jamais observée en France à l’échelle nationale. À l’échelle régionale, le constat est tout aussi exceptionnel : du Poitou jusqu’à l’Alsace, une vaste partie du pays connaît la sécheresse la plus intense jamais enregistrée (rouge sur la carte). Le retour des pluies ces dix derniers jours a permis de limiter un peu la casse. Mais le répit pourrait être de courte durée : avec le retour de la chaleur début septembre, la sécheresse pourrait de nouveau atteindre des niveaux records pour cette période de l’année (sous 2022 et 1976). En terme de sévérité (intensité * durée), on ne peut pas encore se prononcer, la sécheresse 2026 étant encore loin d'être terminée.
    31 August 2026
  • Serge Zakalinkedin
    Je pense que l’on peut désormais affirmer que la France traverse la plus grandes catastrophe agricole nationale depuis 1945. Sans aide publique, 30 000 à 35 000 exploitations pourraient se retrouver en situation de faillite, soit près de 10 % des exploitations agricoles françaises. C’est monstrueux. Le constat devient donc difficile à éviter : notre modèle agricole n’est pas suffisamment préparé au changement climatique qui arrive. C’est aussi le résultat d’un échec politique collectif : les gouvernements successifs n’ont pas suffisamment pris la mesure de l’ampleur des bouleversements que le changement climatique impose déjà, et imposera demain, à notre agriculture. Voici 3 propositions nationales pour adapter notre agriculture au changement climatique.
    29 August 2026
  • Serge Zakalinkedin
    La fin de la sécheresse (météorologique) a été marquée par le début de la saison des orages méditerranéens offrant un spectacle grandiose durant l'intégralité de la nuit passée. Quelques centaines de photos entre l'Hortus (ici à droite) et le Pic Saint Loup (ici sortant du nuage à gauche), dont de nombreux coups de foudre ramifiés ! Il va me falloir des semaines pour tout traiter !
    20 August 2026
  • Dr. Serge Zaka (Dr. Zarge)x
    Après 70 jours à la suite au-dessus des normes, des milliers de records battus, 5 canicules, 3 vagues de chaleur, demain, c'est enfin fini. Cette fin août se finira avec des températures normales pour la saison. Si la pluie (ENFIN!) fait sont retour sur les côtes de la Manche et https://t.co/57sdYoy1Tn
    18 August 2026

Ruslan Safiullin

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Why detection is a decade behind Plantations have satellites, drones, and precision fertiliser — and still detect their most destructive disease by eye. Basal Stem Rot is the biggest biological threat to oil palm in Southeast Asia. Yet the standard way to find it is still a person walking the rows, looking for symptoms. The trouble is that by the time a palm *shows* symptoms, it's usually at a late stage — the tree is already dying, and its neighbours may already be infected. Detection at that point isn't detection. It's confirmation of loss. Two things have kept the industry stuck: — Symptoms are a lagging indicator. The disease works underground for months before the canopy tells the story. — It doesn't scale. Tens of thousands of hectares can't be meaningfully checked tree-by-tree on foot. So the real challenge was never "can we see a sick tree." It's "can we see a tree that is *going* to be sick — across an entire estate, repeatably." That's the gap I believe is finally closable. How I think about "early" — and why timing is everything — next. #PalmOil #PlantDisease #AgriTech #Innovation #Agriculture

1 August 2026 à 06h28

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SourceTrace

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Before food travels the world, data does. This #WorldWideWebDay, we're celebrating the web connecting farms, data, and global food supply chains. At #SourceTrace, trusted data enables smarter agriculture and transparent traceability. #AgriTech #GIS #AI #India #Kenya #Brazil https://t.co/ReUiwVRpoa

1 August 2026 à 05h45

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Athena Ramirez

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Howdy internet This is an growthLet's collaborateminded digital creator building AgriTech Building in public 📈 Qi7urvk0n6yxtfj

1 August 2026 à 05h42

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Avery Gutierrez

@HatersOfPosers

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Welcome techies Introducing an problemNever stop buildingsolving data wrangler turning ideas into AgriTech Join the journey 💥 Sn8c4rxjomkglhd

1 August 2026 à 05h40

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Madelyn Lark

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What's up there Introducing a relentless problem solver creating AgriTech Chasing goals 🪐 Zabdgjuw2lq0fie

1 August 2026 à 05h40

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Live Cities

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बिहार के स्टार्टअप इकोसिस्टम के लिए बड़ी उपलब्धि सामने आई है. राज्य के एग्रीटेक स्टार्टअप बीरो पावर प्राइवेट लिमिटेड का चयन राष्ट्रपति भवन में आयोजित होने वाले स्वतंत्रता दिवस के प्रतिष्ठित 'एट होम' समारोह के लिए देश के शीर्ष पांच स्टार्टअप्स में किया गया है.यह सम्मान न केवल https://t.co/iInd58ukE0

1 August 2026 à 05h40

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Alyssa Moore

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Welcome folks Call me the selfKeep pushing forwardtaught software craftsman automating AgriTech Let's grow together 🧑‍🔬 Vejmanb7wq41fhd

1 August 2026 à 05h38

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Sustainable Supply Chains India - Food

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Nearly one-third of food produced is lost before it reaches consumers, making post-harvest management one of the most critical areas for strengthening food security and farmer incomes. Modern processing, innovative packaging, and efficient value-addition technologies have the potential to significantly reduce losses, improve product quality, extend shelf life, and unlock new market opportunities across the agri-food value chain. Join industry leaders, agritech innovators, entrepreneurs, and post-harvest experts as they discuss how technology and innovation are transforming the way agricultural produce is processed, preserved, packaged, and delivered to consumers. Moderator: Pratap Sinha – Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Panelists: • Nidhi Pant – Co-Founder, S4S Technologies • Vicky Dodani – Founder, Agrizy • Nitin Gupta – CEO, Sickle Innovations Private Limited • Kunal Prasad – Co-Founder & CBO, Bambrew • Dr. Prithwi Singh – Co-Founder & CEO, Khetika • Bhavin Soni – Founder & CEO, OneKiraana • Rohit Jain – Founder, Banyan Roots Organics Pvt Ltd The discussion will explore innovations in post-harvest technologies, sustainable packaging, value addition, food preservation, supply chain efficiency, waste reduction, market linkages, and scalable business models that enhance profitability while reducing food loss across the value chain. 📅 6 August 2026 🕒 15:00 – 16:00 hrs. 📍 India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida (Delhi NCR) Be part of this insightful session to discover how innovation in processing and packaging can create resilient supply chains, empower farmers, reduce food waste, and deliver greater value from farm to consumer. 🔗 Register now to attend: https://lnkd.in/gJxx_ZJa For more information, visit ssci-food.com #PostHarvest #FoodProcessing #PackagingInnovation #FoodWaste #FoodSupplyChain #FoodInnovation #SustainablePackaging Priya Sharma, Hemendra Mathur, Sonia Prashar, Rahul Acharya, Meekha Hannah Paul, Rucheeka Chhugani

1 August 2026 à 05h30

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Konsulteer

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CENTRAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ICAR) scientists have achieved India’s first AI-designed rice genome edit, marking a significant milestone in applying artificial intelligence to crop research and genome editing. The breakthrough demonstrates how AI-designed genome-editing tools can support precise genetic modifications in rice, opening new possibilities for developing improved crop varieties and advancing agricultural biotechnology. The achievement highlights the growing convergence of AI and life sciences, where artificial intelligence is accelerating research, precision agriculture, and biotechnology innovation. As AI expands beyond enterprise applications into scientific discovery, such advancements have the potential to strengthen food security, improve crop resilience, and reinforce India’s position in AI-driven agricultural research. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gK8F8YqZ #ICAR #ArtificialIntelligence #AgriTech #GenomeEditing #CropInnovation #FoodSecurity #IndiaAI #Konsulteer Maideen Fargana Sandeep Sharma

1 August 2026 à 05h30

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Suraj kumar

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🌱💧 Smart Water Irrigation System 💧🌱 Excited to share our Smart Water Irrigation System, a project focused on promoting efficient water management through automation and smart technology. By monitoring irrigation needs and optimizing water usage, the system aims to reduce water wastage while supporting sustainable agricultural practices. Our system integrates an ESP32 microcontroller, soil moisture sensor, relay module, and water pump to automate irrigation based on real-time soil conditions. This IoT-enabled solution minimizes manual intervention, conserves water, and promotes efficient irrigation for healthier plant growth. This project was developed during the Electronics Design Carnival (EDC) 2026, a two-week hands-on workshop on electronics system design, prototyping, IoT, embedded systems, PCB design, and rapid prototyping, organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi). The program provided an excellent platform to transform ideas into working prototypes through practical learning and industry interaction. Working on this project gave us the opportunity to apply engineering concepts to a real-world problem, strengthen our technical skills, and collaborate effectively as a team. We sincerely appreciate the guidance, encouragement, and learning environment that made this experience both insightful and rewarding. Special thanks to Mr. Abbas Murtaza and Dr. Rahul Gupta for their valuable support throughout the journey. Team Members: - Suraj Kumar - Samar Pratap Singh - Dheeraj Choudhary Looking forward to building more impactful solutions that leverage technology for social and environmental good. #IIITD #EDC2026 #ElectronicsDesignCarnival #SmartIrrigation #IoT #EmbeddedSystems #Engineering #Innovation #Sustainability #WaterConservation #AgriTech #ProjectBasedLearning #Teamwork

1 August 2026 à 05h29

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Iris Collins

@katalynyta123

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Yo friends Introducing one problemPortfolio belowsolving AI engineer on a mission to build AgriTech Currently shipping 📈 Xn7czdgasbh0fio

1 August 2026 à 04h40

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Etherealflights Pvt Ltd

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Technology is transforming agriculture—one smart decision at a time. Modern farming is no longer driven by guesswork. With drone-powered precision spraying, real-time crop monitoring, and data-driven insights, farmers can optimize every acre for better productivity and profitability. The benefits are clear: 🌱 Precision spraying for better coverage 📊 Real-time field monitoring 💰 Lower operational costs ⏱️ Significant time savings 🌾 Healthier crops and improved yields The future belongs to farms that embrace innovation today. Embrace Technology. Empower Your Farm. #Agriculture #AgriTech #PrecisionAgriculture #DroneTechnology #SmartFarming #DigitalAgriculture #FarmInnovation #SustainableFarming #CropHealth #ModernAgriculture

1 August 2026 à 04h30

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Pusa Krishi

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📢 Call for Applications Bioinformatics for Agri-Tech Innovations: A Hands-on Workshop Applications Open: 1 August 2026 Last Date to Register: 14 August 2026 Workshop Dates: 17–21 August 2026 (5 Days) Venue: ZTM & BPD Unit, ICAR–IARI, New Delhi Fees: Rs. 3500/person For more details, contact Dr. Ashish Gautam Registration Link - https://lnkd.in/gFpVSjMr Dr. Akriti Sharma | ICAR- Indian Council of Agricultural Research | ICAR-IARI, New Delhi भा.कृ.अ.प. - भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान संस्थान #Bioinformatics #AgriTech #Biotechnology #Genomics #PrecisionAgriculture #SustainableAgriculture #HandsOnWorkshop #Innovation #LifeSciences #Research #STEM #SkillDevelopment

1 August 2026 à 04h30

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Vipin Prakash Mishra

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🌾 Global Herbicide Safeners Market Poised for Steady Growth Herbicide safeners are specialized chemical compounds designed to protect crops from herbicide-induced damage while maintaining effective weed control. As modern agriculture increasingly relies on advanced crop protection solutions, herbicide safeners play a vital role in enhancing crop safety, maximizing yields, and supporting sustainable farming practices. The Global Herbicide Safeners Market is projected to grow from USD 1.72 Billion in 2025 to USD 2.27 Billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 4.73% during the forecast period. According to the National Corn Growers Association, in 2025, atrazine, a herbicide frequently utilized in conjunction with safened crop protection solutions, was applied to approximately 60% of United States corn acres, underscoring the extensive reliance on chemical weed control in major commodity markets. 🔗 Explore the Top 10 Key Players shaping the market. Read the full report for deeper insights: https://lnkd.in/ghCfUshW According to the Weed Science Society of America, January 2026, in the 'International Herbicide-Resistant Weed Database', there are currently 539 unique cases of herbicide-resistant weeds globally. 📌 Key Takeaways • Market expected to reach USD 2.27 Billion by 2031 • Forecast to grow at a 4.73% CAGR (2025–2031) • Safeners protect crops without reducing herbicide effectiveness • Rising adoption across major cereal crop cultivation • Essential component of modern integrated weed management strategies 🚀 Growth Drivers • Increasing global demand for higher agricultural productivity • Expansion in the cultivation of major cereal crops worldwide • Rising prevalence of herbicide-resistant weeds • Growing use of advanced herbicide formulations requiring crop protection • Increasing focus on improving crop quality and farm profitability • Continuous advancements in crop protection technologies and precision agriculture #HerbicideSafeners, #CropProtection, #Agriculture, #AgriTech, #WeedManagement, #PrecisionAgriculture, #SustainableFarming, #CropScience, #Agrochemicals, #FoodSecurity, #AgriculturalInnovation, #SmartAgriculture

1 August 2026 à 04h30

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Evelyn Morales

@hartiniii

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Sup techies Introducing one forwardHit me upthinking bug hunter turning coffee into AgriTech Stay curious ⚡ X7pbkxof9gire4h

1 August 2026 à 03h42

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Layla Carter

@luvicmaria

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Sup community Meet an resultsLet's connectoriented system builder exploring AgriTech Check out my projects 🌍 P790bletdvoykgh

1 August 2026 à 03h40

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