Farmbrite

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Farmers saving 30% on fertilizer costs and boosting crop yields by up to 10% are not uncommon with these insights. Crop Health : Drones with imaging capabilities can spot early signs of disease or pest problems, leading to timely, targeted interventions. But how do you learn about this new technology?

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World Agri-Tech

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Increasing crop yields while improving soil and watershed health requires understanding how agriculture management interacts with local environmental conditions. Corn Belt and Great Plains exploring how crop, soil and water management affect the soil microbial communities that drive agroecosystem functions.

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ATTRA

DECEMBER 30, 2024

A recent study by scientists at the University of Florida sheds light on how soil and nutrient management practices significantly influence the productivity and quality of leafy green crops grown in high tunnel organic systems, reports the American Society for Horticultural Science.

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Cropin Blog

JULY 4, 2023

During our recent 'Ag-celerate' Webinar series, we had the honor of engaging in a thought-provoking discussion with industry leaders, Matt Horstmeier from Bayer Crop Science and Vishal Ratan from PepsiCo.

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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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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

And for those new to the craft and science of beekeeping, some find themselves unable to keep their hives going over the years. Is there an alternative to the expense or time investment in honey bee pollination for a farmer growing pollinator-dependent crops? It’s clear that crop yields are higher with better pollination.

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AgriLife Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Read More → The post Economists unique expertise to benefit important target audiences in Texas appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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World Agri-Tech

AUGUST 22, 2023

The Mosaic Company announced today the formation of the Mosaic Biosciences™ platform, a global initiative to bring the latest science and innovation to the agriculture market. “In the coming months and years, we expect to bring additional biological products to the market – all of which will be backed by science and in-field experience.

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Agwired

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The Field Notes podcast series from Koch Agronomic Services (KAS) breaks down the science and technology behind agronomy to help growers do more with less. Proven Solution Improves Nitrogen Use Efficiency In this episode, we’ll discuss the nitrogen use efficiency and optimal crop yields.

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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

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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. Poor soils can cut crop yields by up to 50 percent—which, if we’re not careful, could result in more soil being tilled to grow more crops, which degrades more soil, which pushes us closer to climate catastrophe.

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Civil Eats

AUGUST 1, 2023

These severe conditions have a tremendous impact on our food system, affecting everything from crop yields to working conditions on farms.

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Agwired

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Increasing crop yields while improving soil and watershed health requires understanding how agriculture management interacts with local environmental conditions. Corn Belt and Great Plains exploring how crop, soil and water management affect the soil microbial communities that drive agroecosystem functions.

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Agwired

JULY 26, 2023

The company’s award-winning nanoliquid solutions leverage sophisticated nanoparticles to make liquid agricultural products more effective at plant absorption and dramatically increase crop-yield and profits for farmers while enhancing the sustainability of the soil.

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Agwired

JANUARY 10, 2024

A team of Agricultural Research Service (ARS), university and industry scientists has spotted a new genetic vulnerability to tolpyralate herbicide in 49 varieties of corn, marking the first report of the weed control posing a danger to the staple crop. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES2024) this week, 3M is unveiling a 30 ft.

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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. As hotter and wetter conditions become more prevalent, so do the fungi, microbes and insects that thrive in those conditions. They can all increase a plant’s likelihood of disease. Edward’s University in Austin, TX.

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Daily Yonder

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

At the time, the Christian Science Monitor asked, “Will the program become in effect an underwriting of high-risk areas which in fact ought to be retired from farming?” Nevertheless, by 1980, the federal government decided to bolster its support for crop insurance, eliminating an overlapping disaster payments program.

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Seed treatments provide farmers with an economical means of protecting seeds and seedlings against early-season insect pests and diseases—resulting in stronger and more uniform stands, healthier plants and higher crop yields.

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Agritecture Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

By designing seeds specifically for indoor vertical farms - “entirely through analytics, not gene-editing or GMOs” - this company claims to amplify crop yield, appearance, nutrition, and flavor. . #3: Tailoring The Development Of Genetic Varieties Vindara argues that the difference is in the seeds.

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Agritecture Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Since these factors determine the quality of a crop yield, choosing the right automation technology for your farm is no easy task. Their data-backed plant science is perfect for commercial farmers dealing with many plants at once. Green Automation is also focused on data acquisition. Credit: Avisomo.

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Hartwood Farm

JANUARY 29, 2020

There are still a lot of questions that science is working out—like how exactly the whole process works and what sort of impact different soil microbes have, but there does seem to be potential in carbon farming for helping mitigate climate change. More rocking cover crops—in 2014, this field only grew rye that reached my knee.

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Sustainable Food Trust

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

xvi] Regenerative agriculture is key to flood resilience and prevention of the decimation of crop yields. Simulated country-scale adoption of reduced tillage, cover cropping, and ley-arable integration using RothC. Science of The Total Environment 825, 153955 (2022). xliii] IOFAM Organics Europe.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

APRIL 10, 2024

Previous research has shown that row covers can have a positive impact on cucurbit crop yields by providing a barrier to insect pests. Their project focused on using row covers and introduced pollinators to control cucurbit pests, optimize cucurbit flower pollination, and increase cucurbit crop yields.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 24, 2024

They offer a rigorous Agricultural Sciences undergraduate program that emphasizes entrepreneurship, environmental responsibility, and social commitment. EAT , International EAT seeks to transform global food systems by integrating science, innovation, and collaboration across sectors.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 7, 2022

A review from earlier this year found that only a third of published studies in which researchers compared fields that were cover-cropped with those that weren’t reported significant gains in soil carbon. And a study published last month illustrated one major reason why farmers may be reluctant to plant cover crops.

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World Agri-Tech

JANUARY 29, 2025

Corteva Agriscience , Syngenta , Bayer Crop Science , Benson Hill , Deloitte , Agrivi , and Digital Green weigh in on the effect of these innovations throughout the agri-food value chain, the evolution of AI applications, and the challenges that lie ahead for the sector.

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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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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 26, 2025

Herbicide resistance is an escalating challenge in modern agriculture, threatening crop yields and sustainable farming practices. Its important to be proactive instead of reactive when it comes to managing herbicide resistance, says Rory Cranston, Cereals North American Technical Strategy Lead for Bayer Crop Science Canada.

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Food Tank

AUGUST 18, 2023

Roger Kaboré, the director of AMSP, said that previous researchers had largely prioritized crop yield bercause that was a priority for men who were considered decision-makers.

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 30, 2024

After five years and a 95 percent drop in the use of neonic-coated seeds, there have been no reported impacts on crop yields. So, researchers at Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences set out to quantify how big the problem was. If it was available, he would likely know.

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The Equation

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A carefully crafted narrative that more fertilizer means more crop yield and more profits, combined with government subsidies that have favored corporate profits, have allowed giant fertilizer companies to hook farmers on fertilizers. Secondly, the quantity of fertilizer consumption has drastically increased in the last few decades.

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The Equation

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A carefully crafted narrative that more fertilizer means more crop yield and more profits, combined with government subsidies that have favored corporate profits, have allowed giant fertilizer companies to hook farmers on fertilizers. Secondly, the quantity of fertilizer consumption has drastically increased in the last few decades.

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Modern Farmer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Severe droughts are one of the factors that have destabilized the global crop market in recent years, translating to higher U.S. Warming has led to reduced agricultural productivity and diminished crop yields , while major disasters throttle the supply chain. grocery store prices.

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