Tag: technology
This is what ‘feed the world’ looks like today in the...
We may still feed part of the world, but it’s more likely we’ll do it to honor a contract, not our conscience. This should not be news to anyone who has been paying attention.
Robot-run lettuce farm in the works in Japan
The robots will complete all tasks related to growing, except for planting seeds.
It’s not ‘social media,’ it’s just sharing the story of agriculture
Ohio farmer Charles Wildman on the importance of farmers on social media: “I just put a human face on what we’re doing, and with that, you gain trust for the bigger issues.”
Cornell to offer online classes in small farms program
ITHACA, N.Y — A lineup of online courses are offered this winter and spring by the Cornell Small Farms Program.
Here are the next courses...
3D printer creates plants, forms gardens
A computer scientist has found a way to print plants with a 3D printer.
Robot can navigate cornfield, spray fertilizer
Add “robot” to your list of agricultural buzzwords.
FSA provides free online news service
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Keeping up with the times is now a little easier using the Farm Service Agency’s GovDelivery system. GovDelivery is a one-stop shop for...
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Join Farm and Dairy at The Food Dialogues: Ohio
Join us for our live-blogging coverage of the 2013 Food Dialogues: Ohio.
Agriculture is producing a slew of parody videos
The Midwest Dairy Association recently released a musical parody of The Beach Boys' hit "Good Vibrations." The Social Silo talked with the makers of the video.
















