The Equation

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Woods brings decades of experience in the application of spatial data science to her work studying the environmental and health impacts of the US food and agriculture system. AAS: In terms of the financial value that wetlands provide by protecting communities from floodin g, how much did your research determine is at stake? STACY WOODS: Yes.

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Agwired

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Sustainable agriculture company Pivot Bio presented abstracts on its breakthrough crop nutrition technologies at the 2023 International Annual Meeting of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), and the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA).

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World Agri-Tech

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Cultivated for over 10,000 years, wheat is grown on about 550 million acres, providing food for hundreds of millions of people and accounting for 20% of calories consumed worldwide. Wheat is the third largest row crop In North America, grown on more than 60 million acres. Hard Red Winter testing in NE, KS, CO, OK.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 9, 2024

And, as the increasingly salty sea recedes, tens of thousands more acres of playa will be exposedas will decades of pesticides already trapped in the sediments from past farm runoff. This isnt rocket science, Lyons said. The seas shrinking footprint mirrors mandatory conservation cuts. LPS can also elicit an immune response in humans.

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World Agri-Tech

MARCH 10, 2025

AgZens system enables 30-50% savings on pesticides in row crops while enabling better weed and disease control resulting in improved yields – all made possible by AgZens expertise in interfacial science, AI, and computer vision. As exciting as that is, we are more excited about how we can revolutionize the ag inputs industry.

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Wisconsin Farmers Union

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

All registrants to Groundswell should watch the webinar so that attendees may be working with information that is current and accurate based on the science available to us now. It is likely that the ethanol industry has supported an increase in corn-growing acres, estimating it to be about 1% of the corn acres in the U.S.,

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Cropaia

MARCH 28, 2025

This phenomenon is comparable to overfitting in data science, where a model becomes so tailored to the data that it ends up responding to noise rather than meaningful patterns. In data science, overfitting happens when an algorithm is too tightly tuned to a specific dataset. The same can happen in the field.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 11, 2025

While the current administration may blame woke DEI environmentalists for the blazes, science shows that the climate crisis contributed to the severity of the damage. If we needed any further reminder about why this is so urgent, the thousands of acres of blackened, charred Los Angeles neighborhoods should be more than enough.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 26, 2025

After graduating from NC Agricultural and Technical State University (A&T), a land-grant, historically Black institution, with a masters degree in agricultural education in 2014, he began teaching earth and environmental science at a Title 1 middle school in Durham. We have a history of generational land loss [in my family].

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Peppered throughout some 500 acres of charred pastureland, he found sizable patches of grass left unscathed by the blaze. The fire burned right around them,” says the 73-year old rancher and owner of Diamond B Ranch, noting the intact areas—some as big as a quarter acre. That’s the fight I’m in,” Balthazar adds.

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AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The $13 million facility is a joint. Read More → The post Texas A&M begins construction on Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center first appeared on AgriLife Today.

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Sustainable Food Trust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Hundreds of acres of Bristol farmland, with its meadows and hedges and resident wildlife, was swept away by the concrete sprawl and the ambitions of its new owners. Catherine’s grandparents became the tenants in 1967 and they later managed to buy the house and outbuildings and 28 of the 61 acres that made up the farm.

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Modern Farmer

JANUARY 2, 2024

Lundberg grows more than 13,000 acres of certified organic rice, along with another 5,000 acres of conventional rice, and that all gets turned into dried goods such as rice cakes, chips, risotto and, of course, rice blends. People are always turning to science to identify the beneficial genes which could give them an advantage.”

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UnderstandingAg

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

By Kyle Richardville Understanding Ag, LLC About the Understanding series Agriculture isnt rocket science. Anything with a positive charge is called a cation in science-speak. Its much more complex than that. Just remember: Cat-ions have paws-itive charge) You may have heard of a soils Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC).

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 23, 2024

It might surprise any visitor to his 10-acre farm — featuring 10,000 square feet, soon to be 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor growing systems — that he doesn’t have a. Read More → The post Texas A&M AgriLife expands controlled environment horticulture initiatives first appeared on AgriLife Today.

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The Lunatic Farmer

OCTOBER 10, 2024

And as for science, I think by now we all know that government science is fraudulent. Several years ago I was doing some presentations in California and I visited a Middle School divisional initiative that incorporated a 3-acre farm into all aspects of the curriculum: science, english, history, math. long, 3 ft.

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Wisconsin Farmers Union

OCTOBER 9, 2024

She also obtained a degree in political science recognizing the role that public policy plays in the implementation of conservation programs and priorities. Eventually the couple settled on a 80 acre farm, where they’ve been for the past 34 years. When they purchased the farm, the front 40 acres were planted in corn.

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Modern Farmer

JUNE 27, 2024

The three team members—Rudman, Oliver Aurand and Kevin Reiss, who met in 2023 on a nearby farm—bring backgrounds in soil science, anthropology and just over a decade of combined field hand experience. Solo full-time farming two acres is an insane thing to do,” says Waves of Grain co-owner Red Clifford , especially while also running a coop.

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Civil Eats

JULY 2, 2024

The ice cream shop is an extension of the Nicholson family’s sixth-generation, 120-acre farm in nearby Ferndale. And though the science is inconclusive around the health impacts , dairy products remain a staple in food assistance programs as a source of protein and other essential nutrients.

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AgriLife Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

of Arizona will seek to improve soil health across 12,000 acres of commercial farmland in Texas to enhance quality of life and economic return for farmers. Texas A&M AgriLife Research, MyLand Company Inc. Research efforts over the.

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Food Tank

MAY 3, 2024

“Niman Ranch is a perfect fit for our kids, because they’re not kids that grew up on a family farm…They don’t have US$3 million to go buy a couple of hundred acres,” says Beermann. “To To me, Niman Ranch is a way they can afford five acres of property and they could actually raise livestock, they could have a small business.”

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Sustainable Food Trust

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Last year we produced an acre of carrots for schools in West Wales, using no chemical fertilisers or pesticides. This was because traditional farming systems allowed the field to be a habitat for the vast range of species which used to coexist in the understory of crops or grasslands, without unduly compromising productivity.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The United Sorghum Checkoff Program (USCP) announces the publication of a special supplement in the Journal of Food Science, titled “Sorghum in Human Health.” million acres, 14.5 (MST) at the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver. National annual dues are $17. cotton acreage to be 9.6 percent less than 2024.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Still in its research phase, the 86-acre project is operated by Ocean Rainforest, a company that aims to fight climate change by growing seaweed at scale: 1 million tons a year by 2030. seaweed farm of 1 to 4 acres—and a new frontier for ocean farming. seaweed farm of 1 to 4 acres—and a new frontier for ocean farming.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 29, 2023

On the back 16 acres of Walla Walla Community College, 30 Red Angus cows stand munching on hairy vetch, ryegrass and other cover crops that were planted to help restore the soil. director of the Agriculture Science program. Bergen Community College was one of the grant recipients, receiving a $4.5-million

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 4, 2023

“I see it as a key player for maintaining food security for the 10 billion people who will be inhabiting this planet by 2050,” Abou Najm said during a recent panel discussion convened by the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST). “I In November, U.C. ” Ruth Dahlquist-Willard, the interim director of U.C.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 15, 2024

However, JBS’s estimate of its footprint does not include the emissions impact of deforestation—the company is responsible for clearing millions of acres in the Amazon. The United Nations, the Science Based Targets Initiative , and others are reaching a shared, science-backed understanding of what “net zero” can mean in the corporate world.

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Food Tank

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

He’s the recipient of the World Food Prize and a Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science at The Ohio State University. As Adrian Lipscombe, a chef and the Founder of the 40 Acres Project, put it: “If we don’t have soil health, we’re not going to have food.” I had the opportunity to chat with Dr. Lal recently at a U.N.

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Food Tank

AUGUST 16, 2023

Endorsing Individuals: Michiel Bakker – VP Global Workplace Programs, Google Amelia Ekus – Director of Innovation, ISS Guckenheimer Marcus Horril – Research and Communications Officer, University of Oxford Toni Gam – Marketing and Communications Manager, Grains and Nutrition Council Kristin Gutekunst – Beans is How Project (..)

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Food Tank

MAY 16, 2024

From just this inaugural group of signatories, almost 40,000 fewer metric tons of carbon dioxide will be emitted into the atmosphere, the equivalent of nearly 100 million car miles off the road, 43 million pounds of coal burned, or over 45,000 acres of forest planted.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 21, 2023

How these potential farmers will gain access to farmland with current land prices soaring past $25,000 per acre and restrictive policies that limit smaller-scale farms was left unaddressed by the recent agriculture report.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

I think ARS’s coordinated national response and team approach to science for solving citrus greening is a model for other challenges in tree and fruit crops,” says Tim Rinehart, a national program leader with ARS, in an email. First, researchers want to complete more tests on citrus and develop multiple transgenic plants.

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Modern Farmer

JANUARY 4, 2024

The solar farm Alliant Energy completed construction on the 10-acre Alliant Energy Solar Farm on the ISU research farms near Ames, Iowa in the fall of 2023. Managed by the ISU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the research farms are used to study livestock production and the agriculture industry. That alone is a pragmatic goal.

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Agwired

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Stine is the second-largest Enlist E3 brand, and Enlist E3 soybeans represent more than half of the soybean acres planted in the U.S. The new 22,000 square-foot facility is the home of the school’s AGCO Agriculture Service Technician Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) In fact, Stine was the first company in the U.S.

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Civil Eats

JUNE 27, 2024

She points out that most of the shellfish she harvests these days have been seeded manually by the town of Southampton and local universities, “almost like a science project,” she says. The Scientists Who Kickstarted American Kelp Farming The science behind this boom in seaweed cultivation began in New England nearly 50 years ago.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Mick Messman, DPH Biologicals, at 2024 Commodity Classic At Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas this week, DPH Biologicals announced the expansion of its science-first, data-verified approach with a multi-year effort to quantify the comprehensive value potential of biologicals. For example, in a multi-year study, SP-1 averaged 6.5

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World Agri-Tech

DECEMBER 22, 2023

NewLeaf gained tremendous growth over the past three years with its PPFM technology, significantly increasing in product shipments for corn and soy acres. The market saw NewLeaf’s product-applied footprint increase from approximately 800,000 acres in crop year 2022 to 3.5

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