ADM recently celebrated the grand opening of the new ADM Science and Technology Center at the University of Illinois Research Park. The facility quadruples ADM’s footprint at the University of Illinois Research Park and reflects a significant expansion of...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is awarding $502 million in loans and grants (PDF, 221 KB) to provide high-speed internet access for rural residents and businesses in 20 states. The funding...
Producer organizations and governments now have access to an animal disease mapping tool that enables rapid response to control spread. Farm Health FastMaps is a new tool developed by Farm Health Guardian, a biosecurity management software provider, that allows...
The BinSentry Board of Directors is pleased to announce and welcome Ben Allen as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in one of the company’s most promising moments of technology growth.
Ben Allen will bring decades of experience in agriculture and...
We asked the AGRIHUB IT team for some quick tips to ensure you’re on top of your tech at the farm! You should find this quick refresh helpful in keeping your tech online and your hardware safe. If you...
Source: Science.org
Advance may one day help farmers better monitor the health and welfare of their flocks
Chickens make more sounds than most of us realize. They cluck when content, squawk when frightened, and sing “buk, buk, ba-gawk” when laying an...
By Lorraine Stevenson-Hall, Biosecurity & Stakeholder Relations Lead
Key points:
Zoning is based on geographic regions implemented in order to contain disease
Compartmentalization is based on risk related to biosecurity and husbandry practices
Compartments can give importing countries assurance of...
s American agriculture grapples with scarce labor and increasing costs, one solution could lie in precision agriculture applications that can maximize output while reducing costs. Crop and livestock producers have the opportunity to supercharge operational efficiency with advanced precision...
Former top hockey goalie Kris Westblom joins CBS Bio Platforms helping farmers transition to a new era
As farmers face-off against new challenges to raise livestock profitably and sustainably, they’ll have a new ally helping them shut-out top obstacles...
Industry Perspectives interview with Feedinfo
Our access to cheap computing power has allowed us to generate vast amounts of data. Thanks to an internet-connected mobile device in almost every pocket on the planet, we have been able to record, track...