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Customers will now be able to scan items with their phone as they shop — from loose items like weighted fresh produce to middle aisle products like cereal or canned goods — and pay for them using their mobile phones.

Albertsons Cos. is rolling out a predictive ordering and inventory management platform by Afresh Technologies across almost all of its banner stores nationwide.

A new pest ID app designed by Iowa State University is the first of its kind for not only insect detection, but also suggested management practices that can help farmers rid their fields of unwanted pests.

A new smartphone weather app allows growers and other users to set custom weather alerts.

Santa Cruz, Calif.-based Simplied Software has released two upgrades to its Broker Advantage and Produce Advantage software packages.

The creators of the Weathermelon app are celebrating six months since launching the app as the subscriber base continues to grow.

Cincinnati-based Total Quality Logistics recently launched TQL Carrier Dashboard, a web portal and free mobile app for carriers and dispatchers.

Members of the Ontario Berry Growers Association are the newest users of Croptracker, a traceability software for the agricultural industry.

Handling grain can be a risky business. According to Nationwide, workers compensation claims from grain elevators has doubled in the past seven years. Meantime, far too many workers are trained on outdated VHS tapes. But now – there’s an app for that.

Digital tools save water, soil and more.