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NASA Acres aims to advance agriculture, global food security via satellite monitoring

11/13/24 6:05 AM By Lydia Johnson
KEYWORDS Alyssa Whitcraft crop insurance Crop monitoring European Space Agency field conditions Field conditions G20 GEOGLAM grain crisis index insurance Japanese Aerospace and Exploration Agency loss adjustment NASA NASA Acres NASA Harvest Satellite data Satellite imaging Ukraine

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is best known for space exploration, but the organization’s data is also publicly used for an array of purposes to support agriculture, including monitoring crop production, field conditions and global food security. 

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