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Can We Grow Crops On Mars?

A new study examines whether Earth's hardiest crops can handle the demands of soil on... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
September 18, 2014
6 Apps For Food Shopping (Fully Tested for BS)

Modern Farmer takes a couple of the best grocery shopping apps for a test drive.

Marcy Franklin
September 4, 2014
There Is A Color-Changing Ice Cream, Now

A Spanish researcher has invented a color-changing ice cream to satisfy all your Willy Wonka... (more)

Monica Kim
August 4, 2014
Herders Stay Online With Donkey Power

In Turkey, farm tech goes to the donkeys.

Monica Kim
July 8, 2014
Forget Goats: ‘Grass Simulator’ Exists Now

Developers promise to use "realistic grass physics" to deliver a dynamic, grass-filled world, complete with... (more)

Monica Kim
July 3, 2014
This Pocket-Sized Sensor Will Tell You When Fruit Is Ripe

An Israeli company hopes to market a small sensor that uses infrared technology to determine... (more)

Lauren Rothman
July 2, 2014
The USDA’s Secret Tech Business

The USDA has long been a major force behind agricultural innovation, from concentrated orange juice... (more)

Tove Danovich
June 23, 2014
Inside Job: A New Chip Tells Farmers When to Water

A new type of moisture monitor makes the leap from measuring soil levels to gauging... (more)

Lina Zeldovich
June 23, 2014
3 Futuristic Farm Bots (and 3 We’d Like to See)

A look at the cutting-edge of farm tech, with three real ag-bots, plus a bonus... (more)

Monica Kim
June 19, 2014