crop protection

The Reason More Farmers Are Turning to Solar Panels for Crop Protection

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The Reason More Farmers Are Turning to Solar Panels for Crop Protection

Most people assume that plants need unlimited sunlight to grow well. While sunlight is essential, excessive sun exposure can actually damage many crops. Every plant has a specific sunlight requirement, and when that limit is exceeded, growth slows, water loss increases, and crop stress rises. To solve this problem, farmers are turning to an unexpected … Read more

AI Pesticide Startup Led by Teens Raises $6M and Attracts Paul Graham

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AI Pesticide Startup Led by Teens Raises $6M and Attracts Paul Graham

A pair of teenage innovators walked into Paul Graham’s backyard with an idea few in the agriculture world believed in — an AI system designed to create better pesticides. By the time they stepped out, they had a refreshed business strategy, a new company identity, and eventually, Graham’s personal investment. That company is now known … Read more