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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Water, Research, Apps / Software, Ag Innovation, Weather,

Satellites measure drought stress in plants with aim of increasing crop yields - Phys.org

With a satellite system that measures drought stress in plants, two researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut, EMI, have now founded the spin-off ConstellR. Their technology enables the agricultural sector to optim…

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Ag Asia / Pacific, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

MunmuBaram to develop a 1.4 GW floating offshore wind farm in South Korea

The project will be capable of powering over 1 million homes.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Water, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ, Weather,

Climate change means Australia may have to abandon much of its farming

Australia must start planning for the loss of entire regional communities, and internal climate refugees.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Beef Cattle, Ag Europe, World Hunger, Weather,

Floating Dutch cow farm aims to curb climate impact

The three-storey glass and steel platform aims to show the "future of breeding" - Copyrig...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Research,

Diverse landcover boosts yields for major U.S. crops, study finds

Monoculture is widely assumed to boost a farm’s production capacity, but a major study encompassing the mainland United States, however, suggests that the opposite is true. "Landscape diversification appears to be an important piece for boosting our resilience to climate change, both as a country and at the farm scale," says Emily Burchfield, assistant professor of environmental sciences.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Irrigation, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine, Grapes, Weather,

Coastal Grape Growers Can Use Less Water During Drought

California grape growers in coastal areas can use less water during drought and cut irrigation levels without affecting crop yields or quality, according to UC Davis researchers.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Water,

The State of Food and Agriculture 2020 | FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Water, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Hydroponics ,

08/30/2021 SOURCE: www.realclearscience.com

Hydroponics Reveals That Organic Food Is About Ideology, Not Sustainability

Organic food producers, which eschew synthetic pesticides for

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Water, Economics, Ag Europe, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Single floating offshore Windcatcher unit could power 80,000 European homes

The solution aims to cut land use by more than 80%, increase efficiency, and reduce operating costs.

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Australian project set out to use wastewater in green hydrogen production

The project aims to address the challenge of water scarcity in the process of hydrogen production.

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