Israeli agricultural companies present tech at Michigan farm expo
The Michigan Israel Business Accelerator recently hosted five Israeli agriculture technology companies at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo, held in Grand Rapids, Mich., from Dec. 10-12.
The expo—one of the largest annual gatherings of fruit and vegetable growers and farm marketers in North America—had more than 5,000 attendees, 60% of whom work as fruit and vegetable farmers.
The Israeli companies Agam Greenhouse Energy Systems, CropX, NESS Fertigation, Robotic Perception and TierraSpec were invited to present their products and developments at the expo’s “Innovation Row,” per a release from the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest.