Global Agtech Initiative

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Surging use of modern technologies in ag and rising adoption of IoT, ROVs, and AI in aquaculture farming are among the key factors driving growth. The post Report: Smart Agriculture Industry Worth $25.4 Billion by 2028 appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Farming First

JANUARY 15, 2024

Integrated Aquaculture-Agriculture shows significant improvements in nutrient and economic productivity, a new WorldFish study in Bangladesh reveals. The post Could Integrated Aquaculture-Agriculture be the Future of Farming? appeared first on Farming First.

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Agric4profits

AUGUST 1, 2024

Organic aquaculture is the practice of raising aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish, and seaweed in a manner that adheres to organic farming principles.

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Food Tank

JUNE 14, 2024

Urban agriculture offers a multitude of economic and environmental benefits to New York City that are overlooked. Urban agriculture can take on many different forms including, but not limited to, community gardens, urban farms, greenspaces, bioswales, rain gardens, community composting, beekeeping, and aquaculture.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

In this article, the different zones, their roles, and characteristics within these environments are discussed, providing essential knowledge for understanding their significance in agriculture and aquaculture.

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Modern Farmer

JUNE 21, 2024

A new report from the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, or FAO, has found that more fish were farmed worldwide in 2022 than harvested from the wild, an apparent first. The organization found that global production from both aquaculture and fisheries reached a new high — 223.3 Of that, 185.4 metric tons.

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Farming First

MARCH 11, 2024

The post Fish Farmers Intervention: We Need to Scale Up Climate Innovations for Aquaculture Resilience appeared first on Farming First. Climate change is unfolding a crisis that impacts small-scale fish farmers deeply, but Climate Information Services offer pragmatic solutions.

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Food Tank

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

As the krill fishing industry expands across the aquaculture and pharmaceuticals industry, scientists express concerns that these sectors will decrease krill’s carbon sink capacity and create competition for krill’s natural predators. Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 11, 2025

Wind is the major factor that affects the mixing, transport,… Read More » The Impact of Thermal Stratification on Aquaculture Stratification produces different layers, called the epilimnion, thermocline (or metalimnion), and hypolimnion.

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Modern Farmer

JULY 8, 2024

It takes a stupid amount of labor to do it this way compared to big commercial aquaculture operations,” says Walker. There are a lot of small-scale trout producers in the US, but this is truly a diamond-in-the-rough situation,” says freshwater aquaculture researcher and current US Trout Farmers Association president Jesse Trushenski.

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NASDA

AUGUST 1, 2024

Letter Dear Mr. Chairman, Mr. Secretary and Madam Ambassador: On behalf of the agricultural supply chain, we wish to call attention to rail service capacity issues in Mexico that are hindering U.S. agricultural trade with this critical partner. agricultural products by Ferromex, a main rail carrier in Mexico.

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Farmbrite

AUGUST 15, 2024

The agricultural industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving sector that is no stranger to change. Often agricultural lenders find themselves facing a unique set of challenges and opportunities when trying to offer financial help to farmers. We might use that money to purchase land, buy equipment, or livestock.

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NASDA

AUGUST 20, 2024

Letter Dear Prime Minister: Our members represent a broad array of the agricultural supply chain that relies on freight rail transportation from the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and CPKC, and we write to express concerns regarding a potential significant disruption to the North American supply chains. economies. economies.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Food and Agriculture Organization The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organizations latest activity book instills in young learners the idea that everyone should have access to nutritious food to live a happy, active life. Activity BookRight to Foods by the U.N.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

agriculture- and natural resource-based commodity products. Department of Agriculture (USDA). For this reason, we hold that Amendment #1097 is not relevant to the FY24 agriculture appropriations bill and respectfully urge the Senate to reject this misguided amendment. agriculture and natural resources producers.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Plastic is used abundantly in agriculture, but it’s nearly impossible to dispose of sustainably. Read more] Stopping Aquaculture Rope Pollution at the Source When pieces of yellow rope kept washing ashore, industry and community got together to turn the tide and address the problem of marine microplastics pollution. Can We Do Better?

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Ponds are vital components in aquaculture, agriculture, and landscape design, serving various purposes such as irrigation, fish farming, recreation, and

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Aquaponics is an innovative farming method that combines aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil) in a single, integrated system

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Written by: Dorothy Braun May 23, 2022 Hybrid farms offer a sustainable and innovative approach to agriculture that can help meet the growing demand for food while reducing the environmental impact of farming. Combining aquaculture and regenerative agriculture, the farm grows fish and plant crops in a closed loop system.

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NASDA

JANUARY 9, 2024

Letter Dear Secretary Mayorkas: On behalf of the agriculture and food input supply chain, we request the immediate opening of the El Paso and Eagle Pass international rail crossings. For agriculture, nearly two-thirds of all U.S. agricultural exports to Mexico move via rail. agricultural exports.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Since the inception of the VMLRP in FY2010, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has made 795 awards as new and renewal service agreements. In that time, NIFA received 2,061 applications from 1,451 unique applicants.

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ATTRA

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Agricultural Food Safety Improvement Program is a reimbursement grant program that supports Massachusetts produce and aquaculture operations that are looking to improve their food safety practices that work towards minimizing the risks of microbial contamination and food-borne illnesses while increasing market access.

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ATTRA

MARCH 12, 2024

The Yale Center for Business and Environment released two new reports examining options to improve and advance regenerative agriculture practices, Bridging the Regenerative Agriculture Financing Gap and Surf to Turf: Linking Regenerative Agriculture and Restorative Aquaculture in Coastal Foodscapes.

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Agwired

JANUARY 3, 2025

Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is making domestic fertilizer production investments in nine states to increase competition, lower fertilizer costs for American farmers and lower food costs for U.S. Total sales of aquaculture products in 2023 were $1.9

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Department of Agriculture (USDA). agriculture and natural resources producers. Letter RE: Coalition Urges Opposition to Spartz Amendment (Submitted #113; Rules Print #76) to H.R.

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Agwired

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Department of Agricultures (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the start of its National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS) , which builds on measures taken by USDA and federal and state partners since the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in dairy cattle was first detected in March 2024.

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Agric4profits

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Concrete ponds are increasingly popular for both aesthetic and functional purposes in landscaping and aquaculture. Unlike traditional ponds made from earth or p

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Agwired

JULY 1, 2024

The seminar included leaders in the agriculture industry as they discussed the U.S. Alltech as a company believes that agriculture has the greatest potential to positively shape the future of our planet,” said Mark Hulsebus, sales and portfolio director at Alltech, as he welcomed attendees.

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 3, 2023

Written by: Isabelle Dom Across the world of ESG investing, SDG impact, and climate change mitigation, a consistent omission has been bothering us at Agritecture: few events - if any - cover the full breadth of agriculture-related solutions. Controlled Environment Agriculture A CEA farm growing tomatoes.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 30, 2024

Placements include produce, animal, hemp, and dairy farms, and cheesemaking and salumi operations in locations aligned with the fund’s mission and values of quality sustainable agriculture. The ASLF approached McPherson this year to include an aquaculture opportunity. It also added five urban farms to its roster.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

To help, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources developed a web app for commercial and recreational shellfishers called iShellfish , that depicts state waters with demarcations for several categories including seaweed protection zones, oyster sanctuaries, aquaculture leases and more.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 15, 2023

mile rock-walled lagoon used for aquaculture. Before the prevalence of large-scale, Western agriculture, “every valley that had a stream had a kalo plantation,” says Derek Kekaulike Mar, as he helps peel piles of raw taro tagged for a batch of kulolo. Loʻi kalo at Kakoʻo ʻOʻiwi. We sell them, we trade them, we give them away.”

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Community supported fisheries (CSFs), where consumers buy shares of fresh seafood through pre-paid memberships, similar to the community supported agriculture model for produce, can help bridge the existing gap between what we catch and what we eat, Stoll says. Currently, 12 percent of U.S. Also,] it starts in the water.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Economic Development Administration (EDA) Build Back Better program, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and private investment (PI), which includes venture capital, family offices, single investors and crowdfunding).

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Food Tank

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Food and Agriculture Organization reports. Fortunately from storytellers like the team at Fed By Blue behind the docuseries Hope in the Water to nonprofit leaders like Imani Black of Minorities in Aquaculture , there are advocates working to make blue food systems more resilient to future shocks and more inclusive.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 29, 2023

The agriculture students will be growing and raising specialty crops and animals for us, and culinary students will get the chance to get their hands in the dirt to learn what it takes to grow a crop,” says chef-instructor and Top Chef alum Robin Leventhal. Bergen Community College was one of the grant recipients, receiving a $4.5-million

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ATTRA

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Northeast SARE Farmer Grants provide the resources farmers need to explore new concepts in sustainable agriculture conducted through experiments, surveys, prototypes, on-farm demonstrations or other research and education techniques. Proposals are due by November 14, 2023.

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