Rosphere

by ccarresc

The Rosphere is a spherical robot that can propel itself over uneven ground and may one day be rolling up for work in fields to monitor and tend crops. Spherical robots are not… Continue reading →

Nutrient Separation Systems

by lonniedi

Nutrient Separation Systems Agriculture, Sustainability Fertilizer, Clean Water, Cows, Manure June 5th 2014 McLanahan Michigan State University The Nutrient Separation System is a new way of handling cow manure on the farmsite that… Continue reading →

AgriRover

by bpardiwala91

Using the same technology as NASA’s Mars Rover, the AgriRover is utilized in precision agriculture. This new technology comes in handy for farmers and dealing with agricultural problems on a much smaller scale.… Continue reading →

Biofuel Crops

by bpardiwala91

A major issue to tackle in agriculture is maximizing mass of crops without increasing agricultural land. A recent genetic discovery, biofuel crops, seems to solve this problem, and this discovery could potentially have… Continue reading →

AeroFarms

by bpardiwala91

  As an increasing pressure of food supply is becoming more relevant, solutions on urban farming are showing up more and more. One of the main issues however seems to be about space… Continue reading →