Larry Ellison and Elon Musk have teamed up to apply artificial intelligence to agriculture

The Technology section is powered by Favbet Tech Musk’s SpaceX and Ellison’s Oracle will create a new mapping program that will show the variety and volume of…

Scientists have managed to grow greens in the lunar soil. It can be useful not only for astronauts

2 hours ago The BBC News Russian Service app is available for IOS and Android . You can also subscribe to our Telegram channel. image copyrightUF/IFAS photo…

Driven to "collective farms" and steal tons of grain: how Russian invaders terrorize Ukrainian farmers

Russian occupiers in Ukraine are terrorizing farmers, forcing them to join “collective farms”, buying grain cheaply or even stealing it. These actions of the invaders are a…

"I put on armor and went." How Ukrainian farmers work

“I put on armor and went.” How Ukrainian farmers work 5 hours ago The BBC News Russian Service app is available for IOS and Android . You…

Why eating crickets instead of beef can help beat global warming

Insect meal, such as the flesh of crickets, is eaten in some parts of Asia, while microalgae such as spirulina is becoming increasingly popular as a superfood….

‘This has been the most challenging period in living memory for food businesses’

Bull, who lives in the Surrey Hills, argues Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement late last month was “pretty disappointing”, not just because there was “nothing there specific to…

Sri Lankan families go hungry as cost of food skyrockets

Approximately 75 per cent of Sri Lankans are dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods. This drop in yields has also caused a direct loss in earnings while…

John Deere’s autonomous tractor lets farmers put their feet up

The tractor still contains a steering wheel and seat allowing farmers to drive it. It is hoped that autonomous tractors could allow farmers to take advantage of…

Dog detectives to the rescue as Italy battles to save its olive trees

The initiative is a collaboration between several organisations including Coldiretti, the national agricultural association, and CNR, the national research council. “The Xylella pathogen is an environmental disaster,…