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Iceland Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir unveiled plans to pivot the country's renewable energy efforts from crypto mining to agricultural development.
Blockchain in agriculture is evolving. In the Swiss crop trading blockchain company, Cerealia, technology has been piloted that makes it possible to trade grain using virtual tokens. Blockchain Easing Deals in Agriculture According to Filipe Pohlmann Gonzaga, the Chief Operating…
Blockchain-based tokenized agriculture is providing some relief for farmers in Argentina battling with a collapsing Peso. Crypto and blockchain adoption appears to be gaining ground in the country as the economic condition continues to worsen. Agro-backed Tokens Offering a Hedge…
Landesbetrieb Landwirtschaft Hessen (LLH) is developing and testing a new water meter testing system in the Federal State of Hessen, Germany. Project IOTAqua uses the Tangle to measure the exact amount of water dispensed during an irrigation cycle. The IOTAqua…
Sahyadri Farmers Producer Co. (FPO), one of the largest FPOs in India is using blockchain technology to trace the end-to-end supply chain journey of its products, reports BusinessLine, July 6, 2020. Using Blockchain For Full Traceability One of India’s largest…
Agri10x, an agricultural blockchain-based startup, has inked a partnership deal with the Indian government to help local farmers gain seamless interaction with the global market through the use of blockchain technology. Agri10x Offers Blockchain Support for Farmers The news of…
In a bid to ensure food security and quickly detect unsafe food products before they get to the consumers, the Kenyan government is looking to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT), artificial intelligence (AI) and other new technologies into its food…
In Kolionovo, a town 130 Kilometers away from Moscow, Russian farmers and small businesses are increasingly making payments with a local cryptocurrency, ditching fiat for digital money. Planting the Seed of Revolution Leading the way is banker turned farmer Mikhail…
While a lot of people are looking at how they can put Uber or Airbnb on the blockchain, one of the best use cases out right now is supply chain management and transparency. And for the food industry, this is…
Agrocoin is a cryptocurrency launched by Mexican-based Amar Hidroponia on September 2017, with the aim of offering small investors a viable opportunity to invest in one of the world’s hottest chilis; the habanero chili. The Value of Agrocoin Although habanero…
Colorado-based technology company Bext360 announced the creation of its first supply chain solution. The platform is called bextmachine and has been developed specifically for the global coffee supply chain. The announcement was made at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)…
When people think of commodities, usually Coffee is not one of the first to come to mind. However, being the second most traded commodity following petroleum, over 125 million people rely on coffee beans as their primary source of income.…
A report outlining the ‘Roadmap for Blockchain Standards,’ has been published by Standards Australia in March, to support the development blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) and to clarify international standards. Australia’s non-governmental body is in charge of managing the…
The Blockchain is rapidly becoming one of the most used technologies in the world of finance. The largest financial groups are finally recognizing its potential. With the focus on the Blockchain growing at full steam, this technology is now driving…