in action – UNEP – UN Environment Programme

in action. UN Environment and partners are working in Africa to boost production, create jobs, and counter climate unpredictability. In Ngoulemakong commune in Cameroon’s Sud Province, solar driers have been used since early 2018 to dry cassava and store it for longer, allowing farmers to get better prices.

Producers to Conserve Land through Climate- …

WASHINGTON, March 13, 2024 – The U.S. Department of (USDA) will invest about $138 million of financial assistance from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act—the largest climate investment in history—in 138 climate- conservation easements, through which farmers and ranchers are conserving wetlands, grasslands and prime farmlands.

President Biden Announces Over $5 Billion to Support Rural …

Editor’s Note: This fact sheet is reposted from the White House Briefing Room and details more than $5 billion in investments across five U.S. Department of initiatives that are helping farmers adopt climate- practices, supporting community infrastructure, and increasing economic development in rural towns and communities. These initiatives include:

Invests $9M to Expand Reach and Increase Adoption of …

Release No. 0009.22. Contact: Press. Email: press@. WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2022 – The U.S. Department of announced today a $9 million investment in Cooperative Extension and Climate Hubs partnerships to bolster climate research and connect and share climate- solutions directly with the community.

Saudi Arabia announces first project to improve …

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Arab world’s largest economy that depends on imports to meet about 70% of its food security needs, has announced its first project. The joint venture between Saudi supermarket chain Tamimi Markets, Japan-based Mitsui & Co., and Italian technology provider Zero SRL aims to develop …

U.S. Market by Component and Type : U.S …

The U.S. market size was valued at $2,512.9 million in 2019, and is projected to reach $4,386.8 million by 2027, registering a CAGR of 9.6% from 2020 to 2027. is anticipated to play a significant role in increasing the current productivity to cater to the growing demand for food.

5G in : How farming is transforming the …

Companies are developing farming systems that can benefit from 5G, AI and edge computing, including John Deere’s self-propelled tractor that made big waves at CES this year. 5G combined with other technologies will also make farming more precise, using customized, data-driven approaches to management instead of outdated, one-size …

USDA awards nearly $3 billion for climate- ag projects

USDA awards nearly $3 billion for climate- ag projects. Projects will help farmers implement conservation practices and reduce emissions. Today the USDA is set to announce $2.8 billion in cost-share grants for 70 projects aimed at reducing American ‘s carbon footprint. The initiative, Partnerships for Climate- Commodities …

Agtech (2019 Guide to Top Applications …

View case studies, sensor applications and potential resource and labor saving dashboards, tools and apps. The following Channel Guide will help you: Better understand the opportunities of and resource savings og using wireless sensors and remotely monitoring devices on your . Filter and compare IoT Ag data platform vendors and …

Climate- Commodities, Expanding Markets | Hear … –

This initiative will support voluntary, producer-led efforts to increase on- adoption of climate technologies and practices. Such efforts are essential to help U.S. dairy farmers fulfill their environmental stewardship goals to become greenhouse gas neutral or better by 2050 and improve water quality while optimizing …

The Technology | John Deere

John Deere’s autonomous tractor concept is a very compact electric drive unit with integrated attachment. The tractor has a total output of 500 kW and can be equipped with either wheels or tracks. Flexible ballasting from 5 to 15 tonnes is possible, depending on the application, to help reduce soil compaction.

IoT : A Robust Methodology Design to Support …

The term “ Farming” has been increasingly popular in recent years due, in large part, to the proliferation of network-based, high-tech monitoring cycles. These cycles make extensive use of technologies for communication and information gathering in the form of machinery, equipment, and sensors. The Internet of Things, often known as IoT, is the wave of the future in every sector …