How "Resilient Agriculture" creates a sustainable future
Advocates for “Resilient Agriculture” say the benefits of this practice are two-fold – it can increase agricultural productivity and incomes for farmers as it builds resilience to climate change…
Smarter, more precise weed management with PhenoCV weedcam
Congratulations to a collaborative PSA team which recently took 2nd place in the OpenCV competition! The team, from NCSU, Aarhus University, USDA ARS, and Texas A&M University, was lead by Paula Ramos Giraldo.
USDA pilots data-driven smart farms powered by Internet of Things
Farmers have no shortage of tools to increase their crop output, but the Agriculture Department is taking the next step with industry to help establish the data-driven farms of the future. …
Feed the world: How the USDA is using data and AI to address a critical need
Farmers around the world are facing the urgent question of how to sustainably feed a global population expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 — and the answer, in part, might be found …