The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is a federal agency that collaborates with NASA to improve agricultural and Earth science research. USDA incorporates NASA's Earth observation data into crop progress reports, aiding farmers in operational decisions. USDA partners with NASA on projects like developing plant monitoring systems for space missions and creating tools to track droughts and plan crop planting. Key activities include using space-based data to enhance food security, promote sustainable farming, and develop climate-resilient food systems.
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Stefania De Pascale is a professor of horticulture in the Department of Agriculture at the University of Naples Federico II.
The UK Space Agency, NI SPACE, and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs launched a £360,000 Small Business Research Initiative competition to seek satellite applications and remote sensing solutions for predicting, detecting, and monitoring the extent and movement of blue-green algae in Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland.
The NOAA, Interior, and Agriculture collaboration to use GOES-R data advances the Commission’s recommendations for expanded use of wildfire detection systems and improved interagency collaboration.
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides a $20,000,000 investment to support the GOES-R wildfire detection agreement, with $10,000,000 each allocated from the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture.
ICF has partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture for over a decade to deliver cloud, open source, and low-code solutions.
ICF was awarded a $78,000,000 task order by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s U.S. Forest Service to modernize wildfire management applications and services.
USDA partnered with Women in Data for the Climate Sustainability Datathon.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest $300,000,000 to improve measurement, monitoring, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sequestration in climate-smart agriculture and forestry.
Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA), Department of Agriculture (DOA), and Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) won the 2023 Excellence in Agriculture award for developing MakGeoPadi, an integrated paddy crop management system using very-high-resolution satellite data and GIS.
Agrology is one of six partners awarded approximately $5,000,000 in funding from the USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities initiative.
The USDA task order awarded to Lumen has an 11-year term with an initial term through 2022-09-30 and 10 one-year option periods.
Lumen will provide voice over internet protocol (VoIP), wireless and satellite services, ethernet transport, optical wavelength solutions, and related equipment and engineering services to the USDA under the task order.
Lumen will provide the USDA with managed network, managed security, and voice solutions that support speeds up to 100 gigabits per second.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded Lumen Technologies a task order worth more than $1,200,000,000 to deliver a fully integrated wide area data transport service with secure remote access, contact center, and cloud connectivity solutions.
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for using drone applications with pesticides and spraying soil and crop nutrients.
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) from Northern Ireland won the DL100 2021 category Big Data Innovation of the Year.
The information being made available includes National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The U.S. Department of Agriculture selected NV5 Global Inc. for an $8,000,000 contract to provide geospatial services to support forestry management in Alaska.