Oriental fruit moths are going to be flying solo this summer if growers install an aerosol pheromone dispenser in their orchards. The new technology will disrupt the mating behaviour of this most...

Semios, provider of real-time agricultural information for precision farming, launches a new Frost Module. “The Semios Frost Module, takes the guess work out of frost protection on a per acre...

Fast-growing technology company to ramp up hiring as sales for "smart farming" products escalate.

Paired with wireless sensors and cameras, aerosol pheromone pesticides have entered a new era of effectiveness and affordability keeping pests away.

A Vancouver-based agricultural tech firm is quickly making believers of Canadian farmers with pheromone-based insect control systems that virtually eliminate the need for insecticides.

Three start-up companies participating in the Simon Fraser University-led VentureLabs^®Venture Acceleration Program were selected from more than 300 candidates Feb. 26 for this year’s 13^th annual ...

Semios combines wireless technology, machine-to-machine communication, and pheromones for superior agricultural pest control. Founder and CEO Michael Gilbert – a chemist with experience in...

Chemical-free pest control

The agriculture industry, just like any other business, is always looking for ways to maximize yield, minimize risk, and improve efficiencies.

As the organic movement gains popularity, the food and agriculture industries have taken increasing interest in finding effective and relatively inexpensive alternatives to pesticides.