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Environmental Benefits of Precision Agriculture study 2021

6% Crop Yield Increases Possible with More Precision Agriculture Adoption

2021 study highlights the correlation between rising yields and increased adoption of precision agriculture tools.

Two 2021 studies report broader adoption of precision agriculture technology could increase U.S. annual crop production by an estimated 6% and Canadian crop production by 7%. Precision ag tools provide economic return for farmers while also enhancing sustainability through more efficient use of land, water, fuel, fertilizer and pesticides.


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Conversations in Ag

Overcoming Adversity Through Technology & Diversity

Neil Caskey of the National Corn Growers Assn., sat down with Heather Bruce and Joe Sampson of Osmundson Manufacturing at the November 2019 Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. meeting in St. Louis. They discussed the poor weather, unpredictable trade wars and decline in biofuel demand that discomposed the industry in 2019.
Neil Caskey of the National Corn Growers Assn., sat down with Heather Bruce and Joe Sampson of Osmundson Manufacturing at the November 2019 Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. meeting in St. Louis. They discussed the poor weather, unpredictable trade wars and decline in biofuel demand that discomposed the industry in 2019.
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House Ag Committee Advances Farm Bill

The House Agriculture Committee today passed out of committee the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R.2) — critical legislation to address the economic challenges facing the nation’s farmers and ranchers, while making historic investments in opportunities for SNAP recipients.
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USDA Announces $26 Million Investment to Spur Agricultural Innovation

Matching contributions by public and private partners bring total investment to $59 million for 45 projects to address water quality and other conservation concerns.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the investment of $26.6 million by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) into 45 projects that will spur innovative conservation initiatives on both rural and urban farms across the country.
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