A camera in the sky might be one of the best tools for the soil beneath our feet. In fact, Kansas State University researcher ...

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Drones have become integrated into everyday life over the past decade—in sectors as diverse as entertainment, health care and construction. They have also begun to transform the way people grow food.

Agriculture is a cornerstone of human civilization, a testament to our ability to harness nature for sustenance. Yet, this age-old industry faces many challenges that hamper productivity, impact ...

Modern agricultural sensors allow unprecedented amounts of 3D data to be gathered for research. These capabilities play an important role in understanding complex biological systems such as plant ...

The agricultural industry has seen wave after wave of technological innovation, each promising to revolutionize the way we farm. It’s easy to be seduced by these shiny new objects on the hill, but ...

When Norman Borlaug moved to Mexico in 1944, 60% of the wheat consumed in the country was imported. The government wanted to produce enough of the staple domestically to meet demand, so with money ...

As the world combats the threat of climate change, one of the major hurdles to overcome is waste. The world generates over 2 billion tons of municipal solid waste every year, and this number is ...