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In Shepherdstown, West Virginia, a new chapter in agricultural innovation has begun. Shepherd University has launched a small business incubator dedicated to fostering growth and innovation in the agricultural sector. The initiative, backed by $1.4 m

The Cornell Institute for Digital Agriculture (CIDA) hosted its annual workshop on October 21 at the Statler Hotel on Cornell University’s campus, gathering a diverse group of stakeholders to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) a

The world’s forests, critical carbon sinks that cover about 30 percent of global land area, are under threat due to inadequate climate plans submitted by countries to the U.N. While progress has been made in curbing emissions from deforestation, the

In a significant ceremony held in Hà Nội on Wednesday, Party General Secretary Tô Lâm addressed delegates marking the 80th anniversary of agriculture and environment administration and the inaugural Patriotic Emulation Congress. His remarks underscor

Land O’Lakes Inc. and Microsoft have announced a multiyear strategic alliance, building on five years of successful collaboration to drive agricultural innovation. This partnership aims to co-develop AI-powered tools, including a digital assistant na

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest World Energy Outlook offers a nuanced perspective on the future of global energy use, with significant implications for the agriculture sector and investors. The IEA projects that global demand for fossi

The AI revolution is sweeping through various industries, and agriculture is no exception. However, farmers are approaching this technological shift with caution, as they seek tangible benefits before embracing new technologies. This was a key discus

As Earth’s climate warms and changes, sustainable agricultural practices are becoming increasingly critical for feeding a rapidly growing population. One promising avenue of research is the genetic engineering of crops to adapt to drought and other e

In a significant address at an Assocham event, Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand emphasized the pivotal role of technology-led smart agriculture in building a Viksit Bharat. Chand highlighted the rapid evolution of the agri-tech landscape, encompassing

For the past year and a half, China’s carbon emissions have remained flat or even declined, a significant shift largely driven by the rapid deployment of clean energy technologies. This trend, highlighted in a recent analysis by Carbon Brief, is part