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03/07/2024 SOURCE: www.capitalfm.co.ke

AFSTA says tech key to enhancing seed systems, crop production

MOMBASA, Kenya, Mar 7 – The African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA) has said that seed technologies and tools play a pivotal role in enhancing seed systems and crop production globally. AFSTA stated that the availability of quality seeds is critical to enhancing crop productivity for a food- and nutrition-secure continent. Munyaradzi Jonga, a Seed Production […]

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Ag Tech, AgriBusiness,
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Topics: Soybeans, Ag Podcast US, Ag Tech,

Technology, Research, and WI Soybean Checkoff - Wisconsin PODtalk

Wisconsin soybean research has come a long way in a decade.  From side-by-side variety trials, to today's apps and prescription forecasting for individual fields. Today's podcast, brought to you by the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board, features Dr. Shawn Conley, UW-Extension Soybean Specialist, speaking to the ways that soybean checkoff dollars are being invested. From drone technology designed to target specific problems in the field, to sustainability research - everything is focused on providing a strong return on investment to Wisconsin soybean checkoff dollars.

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Topics: Rice, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.usda.gov

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $700 Million to Connect People in Remote and Rural Areas to High-Speed Internet

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced nearly $700 million in grants and loans to connect thousands of rural residents, farmers and business owners in 22 states and the Marshall Islands to reliable, affordable high-speed internet through the ReConnect Program, funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This program is uniquely designed to fund the most difficult high-speed internet projects in the nation, which are the most rural, remote and unserved communities.

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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Beyond Organic , Ag Tech, Plant-Based/Animal Free,
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