The economic impact of IoT in agriculture is equally transformative. IoT-driven advancements in connectivity and automation could contribute an estimated $350 billion in value to global food production by 2025 without requiring additional labor or resource inputs (Goedde et al.2020; Monge et al.202...
The increasing prices of raw materials have received a lot of media attention in the past weeks. High prices of cereal grains particularly affect the feed industry. Two industry experts provide information on the price developments and give suggestions on how to cope with the current market situati...
You may have twenty-five years of experience paddling asses, but that doesn’t make the kink in 50 Shades of Grey any more accurate. It doesn’t matter that it’s “just fiction.” Before Jaws hit theaters in 1975, great white sharks weren’t the villains we now believe them to be....
Although some of the poorest farmers accrued the largest absolute benefits from climbing beans, their ability to make the necessary investments is questionable. The analysis was translated into a simple-to-use modelling tool to enable participatory analysis of the outcomes with farmers of the four ...
But they definitely played it safe and didn't want to make more people angry, like last year. MS delivered to their fans, no doubt. But Nintendo is generally considered the winner in the media & fans because this year they finally were able to prove to people why...
cereal amongst children.Imagining the look, taste, smell, feel, and texture[20]of energy-rich foods like chocolates & waffles can nudge children to choose healthier portion sizes of those foods. This sensory “imagery” can motivate children to select smaller portions of energy-dense foods ...
Earth is one of the inner planets of the Solar System, but – unlike the others – it has an oxidising atmosphere, relatively stable temperature,
(Bland et al. 2008), exoplanets are currently impossible to be studied with regard to direct measurements of their PMFs, therefore precise predictions of structure and the source 13 How the Geomagnetic Field Influences Life on Earth 247 of energy of those PMF are impossible to make (Cuartas...
Eco-efficiency can also be improved by increasing yields in a sustainable matter. Strategies such as breeding, increasing diversity, no-tillage or intercropping will not be effective under all conditions. LCA provides a useful framework to identify environmentally optimum levels of inputs and trade-...
Potential trainees should be pre-selected through a rigid process—it should be made clear that they are not just undergoing training but would later on be required to make a business decision to become a SAM service provider with all the entrepreneurial risks implied. Consequently the training ...