Technological Advances in Agriculture — Looking to the Future
- September 11, 2020
- Posted by: The Primary Sector
- Category: News
No CommentsElectric powered automobiles now take pride in the fact that they can travel 300 miles on a single charge. At 70 mph average that equates to about 4 hours of operation and farmers are expecting their electrically powered equipment to work as long as their current fossil fueled machines […]
Study being conducted to create Agriculture Enterprise Center
- September 11, 2020
- Posted by: The Primary Sector
- Category: News
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) — A multi-use facility could be coming to the Valley for local farmers to use to help grow their business. The Agriculture Enterprise Center would support small to mid-sized operations by helping to expand market reach and reduce some of the risks that come with a singular operation […]
Brazil, Morocco Poised for Strong Cooperation in Phosphates, Agriculture
- September 11, 2020
- Posted by: The Primary Sector
- Category: News
Rabat – Speakers specialized in trade and agriculture discussed on Wednesday the importance of cooperation with Morocco in a webinar that focused on the theme “Morocco-Brazil: Agro-industry Connects Continents.” The specialists recalled that cooperation between Brazil and Morocco has increased in recent years, especially in the agriculture sector. The […]
Re-imagining Africa’s food future at the intersection of agriculture and conservation
- September 11, 2020
- Posted by: The Primary Sector
- Category: News
With more than half of the world’s acutely food insecure people living in Africa, achieving food security is critical to the continent. Across Africa, agriculture is the primary source of livelihoods and the majority of households consume at least a portion of the food they produce.
Small farmers challenge conventional agriculture in Pineland Sands
- September 11, 2020
- Posted by: The Primary Sector
- Category: News
Kathy Connell holds some carrots freshly pulled from her large garden in rural Sebeka, Minn. on Tuesday, Sept. 8. She joined a legal appeal of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ decision not to require an environmental impact statement for a neighboring farmer who is irrigating his land to […]
Can AI Address Real World Issues, such as Agriculture?
- September 11, 2020
- Posted by: The Primary Sector
- Category: News
Traditional methods are not enough to handle those tough problems. AI is steadily emerging as one of the innovative approaches to agriculture. AI-powered solutions should not only enable farmers to produce more with less resources, but also improve food quality and security for consumer market.
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