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Precision Ag News 3/27

Agwired

In a move to bolster safety by users of off-highway equipment in the agriculture, construction, utility, forestry and mining industries, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) introduces a free online safety toolkit tailored to promote safety awareness, education, and training for operators of the equipment.

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Precision Ag News 10/3

Agwired

billion in assistance for fiscal year 2025 to help agricultural and forestry producers adopt conservation practices on working lands. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced up to $7.7 This includes up to $5.7

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An Opportune Moment Amidst the Climate Crisis: Why Conventional Farmers Should Get Involved in CEA

Agritecture Blog

According to OurWorldInData , agriculture, forestry, and land use directly account for 18.4% Through controlling nutrient intake, hydroponics can increase crop yield and quality, and can be widely applied and tailored to a range of crops including leafy greens, herbs, fruits, and vegetables.

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125 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2025

Food Tank

National Association of Smallholder Farmers (NASFAM) , Malawi NASFAM empowers over 130,000 smallholder farmers to improve crop yields, adapt to climate challenges, and access better markets. Central to its mission is promoting gender equity, with women comprising more than half its membership and taking on increasing leadership roles.

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