Tech, talent needed to boost food security
By Zhao Yimeng and Liu Kun An automated robot grafts tomato seedlings in a digital seedling farm in Tongxiang, Zhejiang province, on Feb 19. The process only takes three seconds…
Large-scale investment in research needed to maintain US agriculture
Climate change and flagging investment in research and development have U.S. agriculture facing its first productivity slowdown in decades. A new study by researchers at Stanford, Cornell, and the University…
A Re-Evaluation Of What’s Really Needed In Farming
The Birth of Almanac: Rethinking Farming from the Ground Up The agricultural industry has seen wave after wave of technological innovation, each promising to revolutionize the way we farm. It’s…
New Forms of Data, Tech Needed to Reimagine Future of Transit
Funding shortfalls in the next couple years may present big challenges for transit organizations in the United States, prompting communities to engage in serious conversations related to what kind of…