Smart agriculture refers to the use of technologies such as IoT, sensors, location systems, automation, robotics and AI/ML on farms. The main goal of smart agriculture is greater efficiency and ...

Robert Bonnie is Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) at USDA. He grew up on a farm in Kentucky and has a long list of experience at USDA, including the position ...

Climate change threatens global food security and sustainable development, while many agricultural subsidies exacerbate environmental impact and agriculture’s carbon footprint around the world.

Roughly 11 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions — mostly nitrous oxide and methane — can be traced to the nation’s agricultural sector. A range of ‘climate-smart’ farming practices have the ...

USDA is seeking ideas to promote climate smart practices that create equitable economic opportunities in the agriculture sector. Making the most of existing USDA programs and strengthening markets for ...

This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A new kind of food may soon be arriving on grocery store shelves: climate ...

Climate change and food and nutrition insecurity pose two of the greatest development challenges of our time. Yet a more sustainable food system can not only heal the planet, but ensure food security ...

Hon. Ndhlovu described the equipment rollout as a major milestone in transforming agriculture in Zimbabwe’s most climate-vulnerable dryland areas.

What would it mean to climate change to remove 12 million gas-powered passenger vehicles from the roads of the U.S.? Katina Hanson, acting senior advisor for climate smart commodities at the U.S.

According to the DA Secretary, the smart greenhouse facilities, starting in Aklan, will serve as platforms for productivity improvement, quality and safety assurance of high-value crops, and enhanced ...

A new report by the World Bank and the Government of Zimbabwe shows that more public spending in agriculture has not translated into more productivity The report warns that without Climate-Smart ...