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MIT engineers engineered bacteria to produce hyperspectral signals that can be detected as far as 90 meters away. Their work could lead to the development of bacterial sensors for agricultural to monitor crop health, for example. Credits:Image: Jose-Luis Olivares, MIT; iStock

Engineered bacteria emit signals that can be spotted from a distance

Lyrebird reveals hidden farming talent

Australia’s Lyrebirds Farm Their Food in Forest-Scale Agriculture

Map of the LBK culture and the studied sites

Europe’s First Farmers Built Equal Societies

Colony of the species Atta colombica, unearthed in Gamboa, Panama. In the center of the photo, much larger than the workers, is the queen

Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs led to the invention of ‘ant agriculture’

Ohio State logo

Central America could play troubling new role in cocaine trade

Under red light (used to film the bees without disturbing them), with one barcoded bee as detected by the image-analysis software and its personal identification number appears on the screen.

Balanced Diet Crucial for Honeybee Health and Colony Performance

man spraying pesticide

Pesticides potentially as bad as smoking for increased risk in certain cancers

Enhanced weathering test fields of soybeans at the Energy Farm, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (image credit: Dimitar Epihov, Leverhulme Centre, University of Sheffield).

Farm Emissions Cut Could Save Climate and Ozone Layer

The remains of the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of Mexico are preserved at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in Illinois. Archaeologist Natalie Mueller's new study casts doubt on a popular theory about why the ancient city was abandoned.

New study adds to mystery of Cahokia exodus

Heath goannas

Giant Lizards Could Save Australian Sheep Farms Millions, Study Reveals

Brahman cattle.

Sweaty cattle may boost food security in a warming world

quadrangularis

Scientists Unravel the Genetic Secrets of Cissus Quadrangularis for Drought-Resistant Crops

woman drinking beer

Women farm owners more apt to binge drink

To Assistant Professor Azahar Ali, three technologies stand out for their potential to advance climate-smart, precision agriculture: wearable agriculture sensors, smart devices, and artificial intelligence.

Revolutionizing Agriculture: Advanced Technologies to Transform Global Farming

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