04. January 2021
"Farmers became a symbol of resilience during the Corona crisis" those were the opening words of Ursula von der Leyen on the developments in EU agriculture in 2020. The President of the European Commission started the EU Agricultural Outlook Conference 2020 with clear words on December 16, stressing that Corona should not be a reason to limit agricultural environmental measures.
15. October 2020
How have the finalists of the Bodenschmiede ideas competition been doing since its end in June? Farm & Food asked Andreas Heckmann. He is co-founder and CEO of the the startup Agvolution and participated in the ideas competition.
19. December 2019
DataConnect is a manufacturer-independent data standard. In an interview, Roland Brenneke (John Deere) and Frank Drexler (CLAAS E-Systems) explain the motivation and benefits of this new standard: Digitization brings simplicity to data exchange. In the interests of our customers, we want to network data, because the classic application for companies is the mixed fleet.
18. December 2019
Digital solutions can help to produce more sustainably and can be adapted to individual conditions as they exist in different countries.
12. December 2019
Satellite data in combination with other existing data are able to close the agricultural process chain completely digitally, states Dr. Kohler. Read more about this at Farm & Food 4.0 in Berlin and first here in our blog.
09. December 2019
Agriculture can be sustainable and economically sound at the same time – that is Dr. Josef Bosch's message. And a good reason for him to support Farm & Food 4.0.
29. November 2019
"What I now see coming outdoes everything I have experienced in 40 years": The founder of Horsch Maschinen GmbH sees four major challenges - and opportunities - for agriculture. What these are, he explains in the Farm & Food 4.0 interview.
19. November 2019
Drone technology offers a number of opportunities for agriculture. Jorge Fernandez, Head of Product with pix4D, discloses some of them in our interview. Founded in 2011, the company now has offices in Shanghai, China, San Francisco, Berlin and Madrid.
05. November 2019
Rentenbank has been promoting and advancing rural areas for 70 years. In recent times, the agricultural sector has been facing extreme challenges, says Dr. Christian Bock in an interview with Farm&Food. Sustainable goals, animal husbandry, climate protection: all the issues that massively affect and influence agriculture. But agriculture can also solve many problems.
28. September 2019
Farm & Food went to Isreal to take part in this year's AgriVest-Conference. In cooperation with AgFunder we are publishing a report from the event.
02. September 2019
The area around Osnabück is characterised by small, medium-sized farms, often family-run. The Langsenkamp farm is one of them. In an interview with Farm & Food, Frederik Langsenkamp talks about everyday and big challenges in his line of work and the concern that large farms are displacing the long-established small farms.
16. August 2019
Decentralized IoT Ecosystem – Ambrosus presents itself with this slogan. CTO Stefan Meyer explains in an interview how blockchain data exchange can help to achieve maximum efficiency in the supply chain from the assembly line to the sales partner.
