Category: Agriculture Tech

[ad_1] Earth Day Jam set to focus on urban agriculture Published 12:00 am Saturday, March 25, 2023 1 of 2 Earth Day Jam returns to Bell Tower Green Park in Salisbury on April 22. – Submitted Earth Day Jam is free to the public. – Submitted SALISBURY — Earth...

[ad_1] “How long will inaction define us,” ponders Dr. Agnes Kalibata. The Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the 2021 Food Systems Summit has joined me via Zoom to discuss the future of agriculture in Africa. I immediately pick up on her frustration with the inability of...

[ad_1] New Howard County Agent Associate … Agriculture and Food Systems Extension welcomes Nathan Glenn to the team PUBLISHED ON March 22, 2023 Nathan has years of comprehensive experience in agriculture education. COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Agriculture and Food Systems (AgFS) Extension welcomes Nathan Glenn to the team as...

[ad_1] Lena Ouandaogo is an undergrad student studying agricultural and bio-system engineering at SDSU. She has been participating in soil health research at the Raven Precision Agriculture Center. “There is a lot of opportunities in this department for students especially for work. There is a lot of internships that...

[ad_1] (Beyond Pesticides, March 21, 2023) Placing honey bee hives in agricultural areas creates stress that leads to microbial imbalances, according to research published in Scientific Reports by Croatian scientists this month. The research highlights the fragility and absurdity of chemical-driven agricultural systems dependent upon both pollinators and products...

[ad_1] Pakistan is a developing country with the best fertile land available in the entire continent. Agriculture remains by far the biggest employer of labour and is an especially important sector from a social, livelihood, and foreign exchange perspective for the citizens. The growing population has now reached around...

[ad_1] By SALINA POST ABILENE – The United States’ agriculture policy during the Eisenhower Era is the topic of the upcoming Lunch & Learn at the Eisenhower Presidential Library. The Lunch & Learn is scheduled for noon Thursday either in person or online. For in-person participants, the program will...

[ad_1] This weekend, people are lining up to visit maple farms across New York state to celebrate one of the sweetest sides of agriculture. Spanning four days over two weekends, the state-wide celebration is known as Maple Weekend. It gives the public an opportunity to see firsthand how maple...

[ad_1] Tropical fruits are on display at a scenic spot featuring tropical fruits in Qionghai, south China’s Hainan Province, March 15, 2023. As a key project of a pilot zone for international agricultural cooperation in Hainan Province, the scenic spot has introduced more than 500 kinds of tropical fruits...

[ad_1] Today, U.S. Reps. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced the Precision Agriculture Loan Program Act (PAL) of 2023, which is bipartisan legislation that would establish the first-ever federal precision agriculture loan program in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency. Senators Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Amy...