Future food security depends on a variety of factors -- but better soil data could substantially help improve projections of future crop yields, shows new research. To project how much food can be ...

Global gridded crop models (GGCMs) are increasingly used for agro-environmental assessments and estimates of climate change impacts on food production. Recently, the influence of climate data and ...

Data from the first NASA satellite mission dedicated to measuring the water content of soils is now being used operationally by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to monitor global croplands ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is scheduled to launch this January a new satellite to gather soil-moisture data to help predict floods and droughts. NASA’s soil-moisture ...

“Data-Driven Thinking” is a column written by members of the media community and containing fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Marc Kiven, Founder and CRO ...

Tesco has launched a significant extension of its environmental data baselining programme to help hundreds of British lamb ...

Soil analysis is an essential task for optimal crop production, determining the correct nutritional balance of fertilizers, and the prevention of environmental contamination. By arming farmers with ...

Esri Ireland, the market leader in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), recently announced that its digital mapping system ...