07/15/2024 SOURCE: www.usda.gov
WASHINGTON, July 15, 2024 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is awarding a record-breaking $14.3 million in Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants to 154 projects in 43 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico. These investments will help 1.9 million children eat more tasty, nutritious foods in school, while supporting farmers and producers in their local and regional communities.
USDA Makes Record-Breaking $14.3 Million Investment in Farm to School Grants
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: www.ndsu.edu
Each day Landon Overbo, a 2021 NDSU precision agriculture technology and management graduate, clocks into work impacts agriculture in North Dakota.
‘I’m most excited about the future of agriculture in North Dakota’ | North Dakota State University
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: cleantechnica.com
New studies in Arizona show agrivotaics can increase crop yields while also conserving precious water as temperatures get hotter.
Agrivoltaics Conserve Precious Water For Arizona Farmers - CleanTechnica
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: www.abc.net.au
A fortnightly gathering over the past four decades has slowly rolled these former tobacco farmers — once isolated, a world away from their Italian homes — into a family.
From chasing thieves to working 16-hour days, former tobacco farmers have rich memories of life on the land
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: www.economist.com
Farming in India should be about profits and productivity, not poverty
The world’s next food superpower
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: appinventiv.com
The role and use of blockchain in future agriculture and food security.
Blockchain Impact On Future Agriculture and Food Industry
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: urbanagnews.com
The term “AI” or artificial intelligence is increasingly being discussed in all facets of life. This is true for commercial horticulture as well. Whether you grow ornamental crops…
What is AI? How will it be used in greenhouses, indoor farms and commercial horticulture?
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: ocj.com
By Matt Reese While thoughts of Ohio agriculture immediately turn to the rural, open fields of the s
Elevating urban farming - Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: www.newsandsentinel.com
PORTER, Texas (AP) — Hurricanes cause trouble for everyone, but farmers have a whole other list of problems. Beryl has been no exception: Over the past week, the storm damaged crops, soaked rabbits and chickens, terrified goats, put horses at risk of developing colic and left cows without fences to keep them penned in. And […]
Horse Sense: After Beryl, Houston-area farmers pull together to face unique challenges
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: yourstory.com
In India, artisanal homegrown coffee brands take immense pride in offering unique and high-quality beans. But even our beloved cup of joe faces a formidable foe—climate change.
Why global warming is the real villain to your caffeine hero
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