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Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have revealed alarming statistics about the energy inefficiencies of global animal-based food production, which accounts for a staggering 60% of agriculture’s energy use while

The recent findings regarding the Batwa people and their relationship with the eastern lowland gorilla population in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) carry significant implications for the agricultural sector and potential investors in the

In the heart of Kenya’s rice-growing regions, a significant transformation is underway as the government partners with KilMOL, a leading agricultural machinery firm, to mechanise rice farming. This initiative is poised to tackle the country’s alarmin

A significant workshop focused on the integration of drone technology in agriculture was held at KSRM College in Kadapa, organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. This event aimed to highlight the technological revolut

Across the agricultural landscape, signs of an artificial intelligence revolution are emerging, reshaping traditional farming practices into a more automated and efficient future. In California’s orchards, solar-powered robots are diligently weeding,

As the agricultural technology sector reflects on the challenges of 2024, it stands at the precipice of transformative change. Ron Baruchi, CEO of Agmatix, emphasizes the importance of leveraging innovations to address pressing issues such as resourc

The recently released 2023 Census of Aquaculture by the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reveals significant growth in the U.S. aquaculture sector, with total sales reaching $1.9 billion, marking a 26% increase since 2018. This growth

The rising incidence of malaria, which claimed nearly 600,000 lives in 2023, poses significant implications for the agriculture sector and investors. The World Health Organization’s report highlights a troubling trend: malaria cases have increased fo

In the heart of Broadwater, Nebraska, Frank Lussetto is navigating the complexities of modern farming on his expansive 3,000-acre operation. During the peak seasons of planting and harvest, Lussetto is faced with numerous critical decisions that can

The recent grand opening of the Metropolitan Agricultural Research Center (MARC) at Colorado State University (CSU) marks a significant milestone in urban agricultural research. This is the first experiment station launched by CSU since 1996, and it