John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Indian state mulling MW-scale canal-top solar
The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has launched bidding for megawatt-scale, canal-top solar projects at three sites in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Ag Innovation, Ag Africa,
30 young entrepreneurs demonstrating innovative solutions in the horticulture value chain in the Southern Highlands
On Friday 4 February, the first edition of the Generation Food Accelerator celebrated the end of its incubation phase with a “Demo Day” in Mbeya. Youth are catalysts and leaders of innovation in all spheres of life, and agriculture is not different.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Ag Innovation, Carbon Farming,
Carbon removal factory
A large plant that captures carbon from the air could help create an industry the world needs to avoid dangerous levels of warming this century.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
India's Hopes to Replace Diesel with Renewable Energy in Farms Rides on Solar, Mostly
India's plans to shift from diesel to renewable energy for its farming sector. The headlines have taken off from a statement by Power & MNRE
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Fertilizer, Genes /Genetics, Ag Innovation,
Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria Are the Latest Genetic Engineering Breakthrough
Much of the world is preoccupied with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but there are other global challenges, including climate change, food security, and degradation of the environment. Interestingly, and perhaps ironically, there is some good news regarding the latter three from a recent breakthrough in microbiology. Plants depend upon beneficial interactions between roots and root-associated […]
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Cover Crops, Ag Innovation,
Polk County buys newfangled cover crop tractor for upstream farmers
An Iowa county is purchasing a $600,000 tractor to encourage cover crop usage and improve water quality.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Weather,
India needs Green Revolution 2.0 to make agri more sustainable: RBI
An RBI article said "new emerging challenges warrant a second green revolution along with next-generation reforms"
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Corn/Maize, Precision AG , Fertilizer, Ag Innovation,
Powerful sensors on planes detect crop nitrogen with high accuracy
URBANA, Ill. – Synthetic nitrogen fertilizers transformed agriculture as we know it during the Green Revolution, catapulting crop yields and food security to new heights. Yet, despite improvements in crop nitrogen use efficiency, fears of underperformance spur fertilizer overapplication to this day. Excess nitrogen then ends up in waterways, including groundwater, and in the atmosphere in the form of potent greenhouse gases.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Sustainability, Ag Innovation,
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Ag Innovation, AgriBusiness,
RCI Engineering Receives AE50 Award for T-Series Ag-Baggers®
“The AE50 Awards are among our industry’s highest achievements, and we are very proud and honored to be recognized for our engineering and innovation with
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