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NongHyup Farm Machinery Bank Demonstrates Smart Farmwork Outsourcing with Unmanned AI TractorStatus of farmwork outsourcing by 618 cooperatives and soil data by plot shown on one screen Cooperative member: “Only expanded support programs will make farmers willing to participate”2026.10.29
[Interview] KOAT Seed Business Division Director Yang Min-ho: “An Expo Alone Is Not Enough”…Need to Foster Mid-sized Seed CompaniesThe International Seed Expo marks its 10th edition, broadening this year’s audience to farmers and local residents 92% of seed companies have sales of less than 500 million won…Calls for follow-up R&D…2026.10.28
Eight Outstanding Varieties Honored at International Seed Expo… Heat-Tolerant Chinese Cabbage ‘Cheongmyeong Gaeul’ Wins Presidential AwardWhite rust-resistant chrysanthemum ‘Baekgang’ and sweet pepper for European export win Prime Minister’s Awards 113 companies and institutions take part in 10th event, showcasing 461 varieties2026.10.27
About 20 Growers from Nonghyup Smart Agriculture Support Centers Tour ioCrops’ Jincheon Tomato GreenhouseShared water-management know-how by checking substrate weight and drainage volume… Demonstration of HERMAI, a crop-protection robot that shifts between rails2026.10.26
Trust in Agricultural AI “Begins with Reliable Data”…Seeking Verification and Accountability Solutions at the Korean Society for Agricultural Machinery Fall Academic ConferenceSurvey of 25 greenhouse tomato farms using integrated environmental control…4 of 6 complaints concerned “environmental stability” A series of proposals: independent benchmarks, records of AI decision …2026.10.23
[Interview] “A Farm Where It’s Okay to Do Nothing”… Young Farmer Lee Sang-yeop, CEO of Haman Healing Farm Pick a GreenAbout 150 of 1,736 online reservation customers have revisited three or more times Preparing a stay-type healing space by renovating a 30-year-old log house2026.10.22
Sungho Corporation to pursue local verification of ‘Physical AI’ agricultural robots in Bakersfield, U.S.CEO Park Sung-ho meets Mayor Karen Goh… PoC for second-generation ‘EVE Clever’ with UC Davis Technology to be unveiled at local investment summit in November… Goal of ‘Made in Bakersfield’ production2026.10.20
J-AGRI 2026 Korea Pavilion Wrap-up… Japanese Buyers Scrutinized Performance and After-Sales Service Over PriceParticipating companies say “You need to attend consistently for 3 to 5 years”…Securing local sales networks remains a challenge2026.10.16
[J-AGRI 2026 ②] Heat, labor shortages, wildlife damage… Japan’s agricultural “triple burden” tackled with technologyFive Japanese companies—Syn-Robotics, FieldWorks, Kisui, Oji F-Tex, and Mitsubishi Electric—present solutions From weeding, spraying, and transport robots to paper mulch that cools the soil and “robot…2026.10.13
[J-AGRI 2026 ①] Tractor straight-line error of 2.5 cm and greenhouse heating costs down 64%… Korean agricultural technology targets Japan’s heat waves and labor shortageGINT and Hada showcase autonomous driving and crop-spraying robots; Sysco, Blazen, and Yugil FGC present greenhouse temperature-management technologies2026.10.12