by Alli Sweigard | Jul 24, 2025 | Company News, News
A group of 11 middle school students from California’s Central Valley spent a week exploring the science behind water systems and agricultural technology at the University of California, Merced. Held from July 14–18, 2025, the Super Soaker Water Academy (SSWA) marked...
by Alex Yanez | Jul 22, 2025 | Company News, News
Meet Jujube and the Pits, a UC Merced senior engineering team that worked with UCANR, F3 Local, and VISTA last semester to design a machine that pits jujube fruit while preserving its shape and quality. Their innovation supports small farmers and brings attention to...
by Alli Sweigard | Jul 9, 2025 | Company News, News
Connect brings together agtech companies, growers, and early adopters of technology in a variety of field systems. Jose Cobos and Leigh Bernacchi attended the a Connect event at West Side Research and Education Center. The event hosted 100 agtech participants from F3...
by Alli Sweigard | Jul 9, 2025 | Company News, News
Adam Weingram, F3 graduate student, attended the Plug and Play Silicon Valley Summit to explore AgTech startups, funding trends, and strategic partnerships. Amid a tighter funding climate, investors emphasized the need for real-world results over lab concepts. Despite...
by Alli Sweigard | Jul 9, 2025 | Company News, News
Jose Cobos represented VISTA F3 at AgTech Week in Fargo, North Dakota, exploring innovative solutions at Grand Farm and connecting with AgTech leaders nationwide. Highlights included insights from the Cultivate Conference on Midwest farming challenges, pitches from...
by Alli Sweigard | Jul 9, 2025 | Company News, News
F3 shared insights from research surveys with problem-solvers at the annual meeting of the International Association of Society and Natural Resources in Vancouver, BC. Kimberly Gibson led a poster on problem-solvers and the many ways agriculture can benefit from the...