The Value of Pollinators to Commercial Farmers It is no secret, pollinators are essential to the health and well-being of our planet, playing a vital role in our ecosystems and...

Is Climate Change Really Slowing Us Down? By now, most of us accept the reality of climate change and its direct effects on society, but a recent report suggests that...

Has Commercial Agriculture Entered Its Next Tech Revolution?  Just a few decades ago, the phrase tech revolution often felt like one that should be associated with the latest sci-fi film....

Could a New Honey Bee Vaccine Protect Our Vital Pollinators? Bees – The Voice of Our Fields You may have noticed that the topic of bees is one that’s frequently...

The Early Bird Gets the…Best Yield? Last month, we discussed several trends that we expect to take place within the commercial agriculture industry during the coming year. This month, we’re...

Out with the Old – In with the New For most of us, this time of year consists of decompressing after spending time with the family and deciding which resolutions...

Big Data’s Big Problem Over 500,000 data points are generated each day by the average farm and according to Business Insider’s research, this number is expected to double itself by...

Ants – A Farmer’s Secret Weapon or Achilles’ Heel? For most of us, the sight of these curious six-legged creatures typically means that you’ve left some sweet treats on the...

The Apple Industry — In a Nutshell Next to grapes, apples are reported to be the second leading fruit in the US based on production volume and are the number...

Understanding Europe’s Farm to Fork Strategy  At the core of the European Union’s efforts to become the first climate-neutral continent through the European Green Deal resides their Farm to Fork...

Original Press Release – August 17th, 2022 Award-Winning Paper Provides Framework for FarmSense’ Comprehensive Insect Database; Hosting the Most Digitized Insect Information in the World RIVERSIDE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —...

Has the Media Blown the Pollinator Crisis Out of Proportion?  It’s commonplace these days to find stories surrounding the global pollinator crisis sprinkled into the news these days. From Bloomberg...

Popular Science’s Sara Kiley Watson recently published an excellent piece surrounding the EU’s plan for curbing pesticide use. In the article, several industry experts weighed in, including our own Leslie...

Farming in Expert Mode Organic farming, as defined by the US Environmental Protection Agency [EPA], requires farmers to grow and process crops using no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides (source). As...

FarmSense’s Eamonn Keogh recently spoke with Taylor Chalstrom at MyAgLife about the technology behind the FlightSensor. Interview begins at the 9:10 mark. Episode 367 | June 30, 2022 | Tech...

Original Press Release – June 14th, 2022 Award-Winning Agtech Startup Uses AI and Machine Learning Algorithms to Transform Pest Management and Create Tools that Support Improved, Sustainable Farming Methods. RIVERSIDE,...

Before You Grab Your Torch and Pitchfork… Don’t get too carried away by the title of this article. Remember, we said reconsider, not eliminate completely, the use of pesticides by...

A Practice That Evolves as Much as Pests Themselves Most farmers would probably agree that pest monitoring and management is an ever-evolving practice that requires undivided attention to both your...

A Tale as Old as Time It is believed that the first insect dates back around 385 million years ago based on fossil findings of a wingless creature. To put...

Pest Control with Sustainability in Mind Whether you are cultivating a small, backyard garden at home or you’re managing several acres on a large-scale commercial agricultural operation, you’re probably familiar...

All the Buzz You have finally decided to take some time to yourself and relax a bit in nature. You decide that a hike and picnic are exactly what you...

Part IV – Water, Water, Everywhere  Continuing from Parts I, II, and III of our series…You’ve made it to the fourth and final installment of our series on regenerative agriculture....

Part III – Regenerative Agriculture – A Set It and Forget It Approach  Continuing from Part I and Part II of our regenerative agriculture series…Here you are, seasoned to the...

Part II – Regenerative Agriculture – From Useless…. Remember our shoe example from Part I of our regenerative agriculture series? Let’s continue with that….There you are, with a new pair...

Part I – Regenerative Agriculture – From the Shoes on Your Feet… For the majority of us, our days begin with a morning routine that likely includes brushing your teeth...

Carbamates and Pyrethroids and Organophosphates, Oh My!  For most, these names probably sound like some obscure chemical nomenclature, but for commercial farmers, these are easily recognized as vital components to...

Dr. Keogh Receives Highest Recognition for Research Achievements in Data Mining; Contributions are Key to Protecting Natural & Commercial Resources Further Underscoring Expertise of Farmsense’ Executive Leadership RIVERSIDE, Calif., Dec....

Award-Winning Pest Management Startup Says Real time Classification and Monitoring Are Key to Protecting Natural & Commercial Resources in Vulnerable Communities RIVERSIDE, Calif., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — FarmSense, the award-winning agtech startup...

Insects…The Good, The Bad, The Ugly For most, the word “insect” is considered synonymous with “pest”, but if we explore the entire insect ecosystem, we quickly recognize that there’s more...

Protecting Your Apples and Almonds Apple and Almond crops are more than just staple food items. For many, they’re a way of life and a livelihood. With most apple and...

Everyone wants to help save the bees… …but without some form of pest management farmers may lose crop yield. Is there a better way? It’s no secret that bees are...

Agtech Startup’s Digital Sensor Wins Acclaim for its Revolutionary Insect Surveillance Sensor & Classification Algorithm  FarmSense is proud to announce its place in the 2020 Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) Top...

AgTech Startup Announces New Digital Sensor To Disrupt The Farming Industry With Features Like Remote Field Monitoring And Real-Time Insect Classification See the original release on PR Newswire.  RIVERSIDE, Calif., Aug....