Food Tank

MARCH 21, 2025

These systems are highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, with extreme weather events, reducing crop yields, raising food prices and weakening communities resilience. Some habits such as eating ultra-processed foods and beverages (UPFs) or long-distance transport of vegetables, are common but have big consequences.

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Trimble Agriculture

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If you’re an agricultural landowner, chances are you’ve used soil testing to customize fertilization, optimize soil health, and maximize crop yields. Increased Yields Soil testing combined with crop and fertilization management can increase yields significantly.

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Agwired

OCTOBER 31, 2024

farmers are using a new solution to treat soil compaction – a problem that affects over 68 million acres of farmland and significantly reduces crop yields. Three years of independent field trials have confirmed significant yield boosts of up to 34 percent in a multitude of crops, with an 86 percent win rate.

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Cropaia

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Inside these nodules, Rhizobium bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen (N2) into ammonia (NH3) through a process called nitrogen fixation. Sulfate is a form of sulfur that plants can readily absorb and utilize for various metabolic processes. This process ensures a continuous supply of nutrients to plants throughout the growing season.

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Agwired

JANUARY 30, 2025

Experience their most advanced TMR processors yet, offering programmable settings for consistent feed processing and delivery for each specific ration. Nutrien Ag Solutions Inc.

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World Agri-Tech

JANUARY 29, 2025

But the sheer volume of data, different scenarios and scientific implications are very difficult for anyone to process, and this is where AI is helping farmers, says Feroz Sheikh, Chief Information and Digital Officer at Syngenta Group. This has resulted in up to 25% yield increase in key markets.

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Trimble Agriculture

JANUARY 15, 2025

Technology and Tools Using technology as an assetsuch as precision farming tools, climate forecasting, and data analyticscan help you make better decisions, optimize crop yields, and reduce waste. Futures markets are tools that help farmers and buyers manage the risks of fluctuating prices for crops or goods.

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Farm QA

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Soil sampling is a crucial task for any agronomist looking to optimize their customer's crop yields and make informed decisions about fertilization and nutrient management. With FarmQA, this essential process becomes more accessible and efficient.

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UnderstandingAg

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Acid rain falling downwind of industrial processes acidifies soils much quicker, as was observed during the 19 th and 20 th centuries. Page 397) Manmade Soil Acidification The processes listed above naturally take a long time to play out and find an equilibrium. Second, rain is naturally slightly acidic and adds H + to the soil.

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Cropaia

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Magnesium ions, being smaller and more hydrated than calcium ions, contribute to soil dispersion, a process where soil particles repel each other and reduce aggregation. For instance, in some cases where yield increases are attributed to the BCSR method, the improvements may have alternative explanations unrelated to cation balance.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

His first batch of livestock included 25 chickens he processed for his family. I loved the process of moving the tractor, getting them food and water and raising them,” he says. He took his products to farmers markets and found if he processed birds and sold legs, wings and breasts separately, people were more likely to buy them.

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DTN

JANUARY 29, 2025

In today’s volatile fuel market, suppliers who refine their processes to best anticipate shifts and make data-driven decisions can gain a significant competitive edge. This level of data integration allows suppliers to consider factors such as weather patterns, crop yields, and global energy trends into their strategic planning.

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Trimble Agriculture

JULY 19, 2023

How AI in Agriculture Has Already Changed Us Even before self-driving cars hit the consumer market, farmers were plowing fields with GPS-guided tractors. In the mid-1990s, John Deere began using GPS technology for precision agriculture, combining GPS location data with sensor readings to determine crop yield.

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Food Tank

AUGUST 1, 2023

Importing expensive chemical fertilizer, insisting on farming practices unsuited for local conditions, and prioritizing crop yield to maximize profit are some of the blanket agricultural prescriptions that have created unintended and lasting challenges. Now that knowledge pool is leveraged to create positive results for the community.

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Trimble Agriculture

AUGUST 23, 2023

Smart farm technology like automated pickers is empowering farmers with improved labor management and higher yields. For mushroom farmers, they’ve seen a 10 percent yield improvement. The technology also allows crops to be picked at exactly the right time, which minimizes crop loss.

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Cropaia

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

However, unlike synthetic fertilizers that provide readily available nitrogen, the nitrogen in organic fertilizers is released gradually through biological processes. Understanding when and how much nitrogen becomes available after applying organic fertilizers is essential for effective nutrient management and maximizing crop yield.

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Food Tank

AUGUST 18, 2023

Rather than simply imposing a solution, she collaborated directly with farmers and cover-crop councils and held interactive sessions with these groups to design interventions. It was a long process, but ultimately, a more effective and inclusive process.

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Cropaia

MAY 25, 2024

It is a stable form of charcoal created by heating organic materials, such as crop residues, wood chips, and manure, in the absence of oxygen. This process converts biomass into biochar while capturing carbon that would otherwise be released as carbon dioxide (CO2) during decomposition.

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Farmbrite

MAY 25, 2023

For example, if you're looking to track crop yields in real time so that you know exactly how much produce is coming off each field, then sensors may be installed throughout the field that measure both temperature and humidity levels. Data collection is a continuous process that can be done on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.

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World Agri-Tech

JANUARY 28, 2025

Beginning with potatoes, the foliage in their varieties can now be used as food and feed with the added benefits of an increase in the tubers protein count and the reduction in protein and starch processing costs. pest control solutions that reduce dependence on chemical pesticides.

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AGRIVI

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Making a right decision is crucial in securing high yields and maximize farms profitability. Farm Management Software implemented in an agricultural operation leads to reduced expenses, increased yields, better yield quality, higher profitability and lower operational risk. But lets delve into details.

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Food Tank

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Of course, some of these processes are natural—but healthy soils have the resiliency to resist excess erosion, whereas degraded soils are more vulnerable to even natural climatic cycles. Soil erosion specifically refers to the removal of topsoil from the land’s surface, which can be caused by factors like water, wind, and tillage.

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World Agri-Tech

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Nitrogen is required by every living cell and is a fundamental building block of plant proteins that improve crop yield and quality. Controlled release nitrogen fertilizer delivers this important crop nutrient while helping to minimize losses to runoff into waterways and diminish greenhouse gas emissions.

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Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As well, changes in temperature make it harder for plants to photosynthesize, so crop yields are dropping. That’s right, folks; climate change is not just taking down staple crops, it’s coming for your most beloved condiments. Mustard yields are way down The global mustard market is worth about $6.87 percent through 2029.

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Farmbrite

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As a farmer, you know that climate change can greatly affect your crops and their yield. This includes recording weather patterns, soil conditions, irrigation practices, crop yields, and any other relevant metrics. Keep track of key indicators such as growth rate, disease incidence, maturation time, and crop yield.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 31, 2023

This process isn’t immediately noticeable: One hurricane season isn’t enough for farmers to see the effects. Crop yields never return to previous rates, and there is only so much farmland owners can do to rid the salt before another hurricane comes along. But several years later, farmland productivity starts to plummet.

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Caff

JULY 28, 2024

This chemical process is called pyrolysis, and produces charcoal, or, biochar. Creating Biochar: Methods and Processes Biochar can be produced using specialized biochar kilns or through traditional methods like pile burning. Enhanced Crop Yields: In nutrient-poor soils, biochar application can increase crop yields.

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Far Eastern Agriculture

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The objective of the trial is to develop a 1 kW proof-of-concept prototype , to quantify and compare crop yields and post-harvest properties for standard nitrogen fertiliser and fertiliser produced by Debye Ltd.’s s machine and to determine its commercial viability. For more information, visit: [link] and www.agritechcentres.com

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Cropaia

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Microbes use micronutrients like Zn, Fe, and Cu for their own metabolic processes as they decompose organic material. During this period, micronutrients can become “locked up” in microbial biomass, making them less available to crops, especially during early growth stages.

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DTN

JULY 24, 2023

To help explain the complex calculations behind measuring a farm or field’s carbon footprint, we’ve summarized some of these tools and processes below. A third party verifies all these processes to ensure reporting meets GHG Protocol, SEC, SBTi, the Gold Standard, and Verra requirements and that the data can be trusted and relied upon.

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Civil Eats

AUGUST 28, 2023

Cabot not only recycles its processing waste at the farm, but it also purchases the bulk of the energy the co-digester produces through renewable energy credits, buying enough electricity to power its entire butter-processing operation. and we see increased crop yields. It’s a “big savings for us.

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World Agri-Tech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

These findings establish LAV321 as a potent solution against fungal diseases, focusing on oomycetes class diseases, including downy mildew, late blight, and other blight diseases, all known for their destructive impact on crop yields. Downy mildew leads to a 75% loss of productivity and yield in humid grapevine-growingareas.

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Kavya Organic Farm

AUGUST 1, 2023

Infestations on fruit trees can lead to reduced fruit quality and yield. This process allows them to rapidly multiply in favorable conditions without the need for mating. As sap-sucking insects, they weaken and stress host plants, potentially leading to reduced crop yields and ornamental plant health.

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The Equation

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Here are some of the key takeaways I gleaned from my review of Chapter 11 of NCA 5 : “Weather whiplash” is already hurting US agriculture Extreme weather events like floods, droughts, and heat waves, along with altered precipitation patterns, have affected agriculture by negatively impacting productivity, and made crop yields much less predictable.

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Cropaia

DECEMBER 25, 2022

In addition to financial support, smallholder farmers also need access to education and training to help them improve their farming practices and increase their yields. These practices can help to improve soil health, reduce erosion, and increase crop yields, while minimizing negative environmental impacts.

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Daily Yonder

JULY 19, 2023

“A big piece of soft costs winds up being the process of permitting these energy projects,” said David Morley, a senior research associate with the American Planning Association, “At different scales that means different things. And sometimes, there’s community pushback before the permitting process even begins.

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World Agri-Tech

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By joining the Rootella Carbon program, farmers can leverage the co-benefits of Rootella products, including increased yields, fertilizer savings, and stress tolerance, while earning carbon credits. Boasts Impressive Co-Benefits: Groundwork BioAg was the first to crack the code on mass production of mycorrhiza for mainstream agriculture.

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