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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Water, Ag Innovation, Weather,

Irrigation, Water Management Play Key Roles in Smoothing Drought Impacts

Researchers take historical view of agricultural production and weather data to learn more about farmers' responses to drought in the U.S.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

How India's 2070 net-zero ambitions will boost green energy sector in the country

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi unveiled the country's carbon neutrality plans at Cop26 in Glasgow last week

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Research, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Weather,

Floating Wind Farms Are About to Transform the Oceans

One way or another, life just off the coast of California is about to change....

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Ag Innovation, Weather,

HREC NDAWN station goes high tech

HETTINGER, N.D. – Farmers were fascinated by the towering North Dakota Agricultural Weat...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Research, Ag Innovation, Weather,

Using machine learning to predict a ground frost

Machine learning can be used to forecast when a geographical region might have a ground frost, according to new work published in the International Journal of Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems. Weather ...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Sustainability, Ag Innovation,

Launching Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate

On November 2, at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), the United States and United Arab Emirates officially launched the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate) alongside 31 countries and over 48 non-government partners. In remarks at the World Leaders Summit, President Biden announced that the United States intends to mobilize $1 billion in investment in climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation over five years (2021-2025).

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Ag Innovation, World Hunger,

floating salt-resistant marine farms might be the solution to rising sea levels

N-ARK combines salt-tolerant technology with sea-adapted architecture to tackle the issues of sea-level rise and salt damage.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag Europe, Ag Innovation,

The young plant’s pantry does more than just feed it

26.10.2021 - A team from the University of Geneva has observed that the role of plant tissue - called endosperm - is not only to feed the seed but is crucial for the development and protection of young plants.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Fruit, Economics, Grapes, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Innovation,

Aerial scanning can help protect food crops against devastating disease

Virulent diseases which devastate food crops like coffee, almond, citrus and grapevines with serious global economic and environmental consequences, could be controlled by large-scale aerial scanning, says new collaborative research involving Swansea University.