Tomorrow.io unveils US$100m investment in met tech for African farmers
Boston, Massachusetts-based weather and climate adaptation platform Tomorrow.io, together with non-profit partner TomorrowNow.org, has unveiled…
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Study finds potential link between recovering farmland and improved air quality in USA
The promotion of sustainable agricultural practices to improve habitat, soil and water quality in the…
NOAA pilots climate resilience project to support smart agriculture in Hawaii
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is working with partners in Hawaii to…
BoM launches online toolkit tailored to Australian agriculture sector
Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has launched a new set of online tools that will…
Global drought frequency and duration has risen nearly 30% since turn of the century, finds UN report
A new report from the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has called for…
Study warns of increased water scarcity in 80% of croplands globally by 2050
Agricultural water scarcity is expected to increase in more than 80% of the world’s croplands…
Clustered weather extremes to lead to increased crop failures, finds NASA
Extreme weather events such as floods and heat waves will increasingly cluster closer in time…
Pine Technology and Tomorrow.io cancel merger agreement
Boston-based weather intelligence specialist Tomorrow.io and Pine Technology Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC),…
Wildfires could increase by up to 50% by turn of the century, finds Met Office research
Research published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has predicted that wildfires around the…
Danish weather intelligence provider for agriculture raises US$3.3m in latest funding round
Weather intelligence provider FieldSense has raised €2.9m (US$3.3m) in its latest funding round to accelerate…