Minnesota farmer digitized his old planning system and then turned it into a startup

Minnesota farmer Matthew Fitzgerald developed a digital planning platform that is now being tested by farmers in five states.
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Hospital-based program making progress in Louisville's efforts to combat youth violence

Hospital-based program making progress in Louisville's efforts to combat youth violence Seminole Tribe sues Lennar over 552 ‘defective’ new houses across Florida 10 Divorced Men On The Moment They ...
AG Week

2024 farm program payments likely in some areas

The advent of much lower corn and soybean market prices, together with reduced 2024 corn and soybean yields, has resulted in the likelihood of 2024 corn and soybean ARC-CO farm program payments in ...
The Conversation

How researchers are making precision agriculture more affordable

Samuel Mugo is a co-founder of PimaSens. He receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Mohammed Elmorsy is a co-founder of PimaSens. He has received ...
Phys.org

How researchers are making precision agriculture more affordable

Farmers are under pressure. Fertilizer costs have soared in recent years. Tariffs are increasing equipment costs and cutting Canadian farmers off from key foreign markets. And climate change is ...
PC Gamer

Nvidia's gen-AI facial animation tech is going open source, potentially making it much easier for game devs to turn real-time speech into convincing characters

Nvidia has announced that its Audio2Face animation technology is going open source. On paper, that should make it much easier for a wide range of game developers to create AI characters with ...
The Aviationist

Ninth Bombardier Global 6000 Delivered to U.S. Air Force for BACN Program

Bombardier Defense has announced the delivery of the U.S. Air Force’s ninth Global 6000 for the E-11A BACN program. The ninth aircraft for the U.S. Air Force’s E-11A Battlefield Airborne ...
Governing

The Profound Implications of Opportunity Zones 2.0

A Baltimore hotel that closed during the pandemic is being converted to 303 units of affordable housing through an opportunity zone investment. (Photo: Downtown Partnership of Baltimore) The ...
Ars Technica

After a very slow start, Europe’s reusable rocket program shows signs of life

No one could accuse the European Space Agency and its various contractors of moving swiftly when it comes to the development of reusable rockets. However, it appears that Europe is finally making some ...
WRIC

Virginia first to launch USDA Farm Recovery Block Grant Program for Hurricane Helene victims

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia has become the first state in the nation to roll out the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Recovery Block Grant Program, offering direct financial aid to ...
OPB

USDA resurrects popular farm-to-school program. Oregon group says it doesn’t make up for other federal cuts

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is resurrecting a program that brought millions of dollars to Oregon nonprofits, Tribes and school districts. But schools are still starting the academic year with ...
Ars Technica

Software update shoves ads onto Samsung’s pricey fridges

Days after someone revealed the news on social media, Samsung confirmed today that it is showing advertisements on some US customers’ smart fridges. Samsung said the ads showing on some Family ...