With almost 8 billion souls to feed and a changing climate to deal with, there’s never been a better time to field a meaningful “Internet of Agriculture.” But the expansive fields that make industrial ...

Bioengineering professor Shalini Prasad (left), Vikram Narayanan Dhamu, doctor of bioengineering (center) and graduate student Mohammed Eldeeb hold parts of a device they developed to measure soil ...

Kansas State University researchers have received a $2 million award from the National Science Foundation’s Global Centers program to develop sensors that can more accurately detect nutrients, ...

A row crop planter towed behind a tractor. TerraBlaster aims to put a high-precision laser sensor on the back of such equipment to determine soil nutrient composition in real time. The St. Louis-based ...

Soil moisture measurement is fundamental to understanding hydrological processes, crop water dynamics, and broader environmental monitoring. Recent advancements have driven the development of ...

Yongkun and Madhur's paper examining the degradability and impact on plant growth of materials used for biodegradable soil sensors was recently published in Sensors. Congratulations! This work was ...

A new research project aims to improve farm productivity by unearthing the secrets of soil and root health through the development of a soil sensor that measures microbial diversity and ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers have developed low-cost sensors that allow for real-time, continuous monitoring of nitrate in soil types that are common in Wisconsin. These printed ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio analysts forecast the global soil moisture sensors market to grow at a CAGR of close to 15% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The ...