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Startups in Agriculture Seek to Integrate Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Efficiency

4 months ago

The American agricultural industry is actively testing the potentials of artificial intelligence to improve operations and boost productivity. The growing attention towards AI technologies is linked to the necessity of optimizing processes amid increasing demand for food. Many startups and companies involved in agriculture are exploring how AI can enhance crop efficiency, minimize costs, and improve resource management.

Nigeria: Increased Corn Yields Offset Decreased Planting Area

7 months ago

Nigeria has demonstrated an increase in corn yields, a positive development in light of the significant reduction in land allocated for its cultivation. According to the latest research data, the areas used for corn planting are at their lowest since 2010. However, the average yield per acre has increased thanks to the application of new agronomic technologies, helping to offset the losses in area. This situation creates an optimistic outlook for agricultural productivity in the country, despite challenging climate conditions and economic hurdles.