Articles Tagged with ''sustainable farming''

Study: France most sustainable country

France is the most sustainable country, showing high scores across nutritional challenges, sustainable agriculture and food loss and waste.

November 29, 2018

France is the top high-income country in the 2018 Food Sustainability Index (FSI), which ranks 67 countries according to their food system sustainability.

Smithfield Foods, Dominion Energy partner to transform the future of sustainable energy

The use of RNG leads to a significant reduction in methane emissions from the agriculture and energy industries.

November 27, 2018

Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., and Dominion Energy, Richmond, Va., joined forces to transform the future of sustainable energy and agriculture.

Farmland, American Farmland Trust partner to preserve, sustain American farmland

Farmland maintains a long-standing dedication to working farmers.

November 14, 2018

Farmland, Kansas City, Mo., partnered with American Farmland Trust (AFT), Washington, D.C., to preserve and sustain American farmland.

Field to Market, Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN announce new capability for farmers to quantify stewardship

The integration of Field to Market's sustainability metrics provides commodity crop producers and the supply chain with a seamless solution for assessing sustainability performance.

November 13, 2018

Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture, Washington, D.C., and Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN, Arden Hills, Minn., announced the forthcoming availability of Field to Market's sustainability metrics within the new Truterra Insights Engine from Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN.

Japanese firm creates largest automated vertical farm in the world

Techno Farm Keihanna features an automated cultivation system capable of producing 30,000 heads of lettuce every day.

November 6, 2018

Spread Co. Ltd., a Japanese-based member of Earthside Group, opened Techno Farm Keihanna, what is said to be the largest automated vertical farm in the world.

Smithfield expands “manure-to-energy,” other renewables projects

With a longstanding commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, Smithfield has been researching and exploring sustainable ways to transform manure into energy for many years.

October 26, 2018

Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., through its Smithfield Renewables, implemented a nationwide expansion of innovative projects designed to help reduce the company’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 25% by 2025.

How artificial intelligence enables greenhouses to streamline operations

The AI technology reduced errors in estimating weekly tomato yields by 50% at the start.

October 18, 2018

New results from Motorleaf, Canada, demonstrate how greenhouses can automate important tasks using artificial intelligence (AI).

Study: Artificial intelligence will be vital for farmers & consumers

Most Americans believe AI will be a force for good, particularly when it comes to the agriculture industry.

October 17, 2018

Ceres Imaging, Oakland, Calif., released the results of a new survey gauging Americans’ feelings about artificial intelligence (AI) and farming.

Church Brothers Farms expands in Mexico

CB Mexico will produce whole leaf lettuce, broccoli florets, iceless broccoli and green onions year-round.

October 17, 2018

Church Brothers Farms, Salinas, Calif., and grower-owned processor, True Leaf Farms, also based in Salinas, Calif., announced plans to build a new facility in Northern Mexico to increase year-round capacity.

Unilever, Walmart announce forest sustainability initiatives

With this partnership, Walmart and Unilever are advancing an innovative new approach to help companies meet their climate goals.

September 27, 2018

Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., announced plans to commit to supporting work in Sabah, Malaysia, as part to achieve a deforestation-free supply chain and further reduce emissions.

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Articles Tagged with ''sustainable farming''

Study: France most sustainable country

Smithfield Foods, Dominion Energy partner to transform the future of sustainable energy

Farmland, American Farmland Trust partner to preserve, sustain American farmland

Field to Market, Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN announce new capability for farmers to quantify stewardship

Japanese firm creates largest automated vertical farm in the world

Smithfield expands “manure-to-energy,” other renewables projects

How artificial intelligence enables greenhouses to streamline operations

Study: Artificial intelligence will be vital for farmers & consumers

Church Brothers Farms expands in Mexico

Unilever, Walmart announce forest sustainability initiatives

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