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ICIPE Wants to Advance Insect Technology Globally

Food Tank

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) is a Nairobi-based research institute that elevates the role insects play in the creation of environmentally and socially sustainable food systems across Africa. So [insect technology] has wide applicability,” Tenkouano tells Food Tank. “If

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Women Innovators for Small Farm Technology

Caff

Meet the trailblazing women who are revolutionizing technology for small farms, one ingenious solution at a time. Three women are paving the way forward and helping to define what appropriate technology innovation means for the small farm. Curious to learn more about Rachel? Visit this link to read more about what Rachel is up to.

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More Money Out the Door! Farm Bill and IRA Funding Available Through Conservation Innovation Grants

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

CIG Classic Basics Part of the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), the CIG program is administered by NRCS and provides grant funding for the development, application, and demonstration of innovative conservation technologies and approaches. CIGs bring a wide range of partners to the table to support innovation.

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Federal Climate Policy: Agriculture Resilience Act Re-Introduced

CalCAN

Farming is also an important contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Side by side with that loss of diversity was a long growth in greenhouse gas emissions that has only recently begun to be addressed. public, across party lines, is concerned about the impacts of climate change on agriculture and food production.

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Animal Ag News 11/19

Agwired

Hosted by AFIA’s Equipment Manufacturers Committee, this year’s conference embraced the theme, “Feed Industry 4.0 – Leveraging Emerging Technologies,” with sessions covering regulatory updates, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.

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Building Resilience Through the Conservation Stewardship Program

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

In August 2022, Congress passed the historic Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a landmark piece of legislation that provided nearly $20 billion dollars to the United States Department of Agriculture for various programs capable of reducing greenhouse gasses across our food and farm system, including CSP.

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Envisioning a Greener Future with Nikita Shumeiko

Agritecture Blog

He comments, “2017 and 2018 were really the boom period for designers and architects looking at the intersection of technology, agriculture and design. In 2018, Nikita entered the 4th Agrohacaton, a design competition held in Moscow’s modern scientific and technological innovation complex “Skolkovo”.