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2025.03.21
Italy and Ukraine partner on $11.9 million project to strengthen agriculture sector and food security in Odesa Oblast
Italy signed an agreement with Ukraine to launch the 11 million euro ($11.9 million) Pro.UKR project, aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural development and food security in Odesa Oblast, Agriculture Minister Vitaliy Koval reported on March 19.
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2025.03.21
New AI tool helps farmers reduce risk of livestock disease
Scientists are developing a new tool that will use artificial intelligence to give farmers quick, tailored advice on how to reduce the risk of livestock disease.
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2025.03.20
Experts Weigh In: How AI Can Transform Agriculture, Healthcare, And Education
Experts emphasize AI’s role in tackling global challenges like food security, healthcare accessibility, and education equity, while cautioning about ethical considerations and equitable access to AI technologies.
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2025.03.20
Low carbon farming 'essential' for climate goals
Low carbon farming practices are "essential" to meeting Northern Ireland's climate goals, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) says.
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2025.03.19
Farming Optimization With Long-Term Weather Forecasting And A.I.
Farming is one of the most weather sensitive industries and involves many decisions would ideally be informed by long-term forecasts
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2025.03.18
AI-powered FarmWise prepares for next chapter in ag robotics
The Salinas, Calif.-based AI and computer vision weeding technology company is restructuring its business, CEO Tjarko Leifer told The Packer on March 14.
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2025.03.18
The spread of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza calls for stepped up action, FAO says
Averting losses of hundreds of millions of poultry crucial to mitigate impacts on food security, nutrition and affordability of poultry products.
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2025.03.17
Pune: 1000 Farmers Adopt AI Farming for Sugarcane; Yield Rises to 150 Tons Per Acre
The AI technology integrates weather station sensors and satellite monitoring to track soil conditions, moisture levels, and environmental changes.
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2025.03.17
Adverse climatic conditions drive coffee prices to highest level in years
New FAO study notes a nearly 40 percent price surge in 2024 due to supply-side disruptions, primarily from unfavourable weather
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2025.03.14
Ugbaad symbolizes hope: Somalia looks to boost climate resilient agriculture with new project
FAO is chief implementing agency for the Green Climate Fund’s first single-country project in Somalia