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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, August 18, 2024
Artificial intelligence can help substitute for crop advisers and farm workers, but safeguards will be needed to protect data privacy, members of the Senate Agriculture Committee were told Tuesday.
President Biden’s sweeping executive order pledges to address the corporate consolidation in U.S. agribusiness that has long frustrated many farmers, but his administration still has a lot of work to do to deliver on his promised relief.
The Energy Department (DOE) is putting up $25 million to fund research into innovative approaches to strengthen and secure the nation's critical energy infrastructure.
The Energy Department (DOE) will award grants totaling $30 million to small businesses researching the technical feasibility of new innovations in energy sciences, nuclear physics, scientific computing, and biological and environmental research.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 - Houston-area flooding in Hurricane Harvey’s wake has been deadly, costly, and persistent. Hurricane Irma is delivering more of the same. But the cumulative damage from these two record-breaking hurricanes could pale in comparison to the impacts of a sudden cyberattack on vital infrastructure resources.