With growing concerns over climate change and overpopulation, we urgently need to boost agricultural productivity. With the goal of creating a way to easily tell whether a plant is thriving or dying, ...
That’s why the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) partnered with The University of ...
AgTech, or agricultural technology, uses modern tools like computers, robots, and smart software to help farms work better.
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In 2026, Agri-Trade, Olds College of Agriculture & Technology and key partners will focus on strengthening the event’s ...
It also sparks new businesses. Think about companies that might service the new equipment, or provide specialized packaging, or even develop local distribution networks. It’s like a ripple effect that ...
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The farming landscape constantly evolves, presenting new challenges each year. Weather has a major impact on farming practices, particularly erratic weather conditions and the resulting crop stress.
To achieve sustainable rice production and food security in the region, farmers in six Asian countries have used nuclear derived climate-smart agricultural practices and significantly increased their ...
Jon Walz’s century-old farm in Stapleton, Nebraska, has 300 head of cattle, corn fields, and other crops, including oats and rye. On a recent morning in April, the whole farm seemed to need his ...