by Admin | Jan 10, 2022 | LTAR News
A new handbook, Snowtography: Snowpack & Soil Moisture Monitoring aims to put snowmelt and soil moisture data directly into the hands of ranchers, small farmers and other stakeholders in the western U.S. The handbook describes the importance of snow monitoring and... by Admin | Nov 29, 2021 | LTAR News
ARS partnered with technology leaders, academia, and USDA to create the Partnership for Data Innovation to focus on addressing the biggest challenges facing the agricultural community. One project involves using data innovation to help save the billion-dollar citrus... by Admin | Sep 24, 2021 | LTAR News
Central Plains Experimental Range Ranchers have traditionally moved their cattle from the rangeland to feedlots in October in order to maximize their profits; a decision made based on rangeland conditions at that time of year. However, forecasting that move has become... by Admin | Sep 23, 2021 | LTAR News
Getting a fix on the timing of seasonal plant events like fruiting or leaf senescence could get easier to do, thanks to time-series images captured by PhenoCams—tower-mounted digital cameras operated by scientists participating in the Long-Term Agroecosystem Research... by Admin | Aug 16, 2021 | LTAR News
Now more than ever, farmers and ranchers are going to need the tools and strategies necessary to deal with the insane weather Mother Nature is throwing our way. We also will need the ability to feed and clothe an ever-growing world population in a manner that will... by Admin | Aug 2, 2021 | LTAR News
Cows and croplands dominate large portions of the U.S. How does this agriculture impact ecosystems? NEON field sites located on or near agricultural land – including some colocated with Long-TermAgroecosystem Research (LTAR) sites and Agricultural Research Stations –... by Admin | Apr 14, 2021 | LTAR Events
The 2021 Annual LTAR Meeting will take place virtually and will be hosted by the USDA ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory (the Lower Mississippi River Basin LTAR site). Location: Virtually at Oxford, MS Date: August 30th through September 1st... by Admin | Mar 3, 2021 | LTAR Events
Complex Landscapes at Scale: Integrating our Understanding of Managed and Unmanaged Lands at Regional to Continental Scales Growing societal pressure for agriculture that is both productive and environmentally responsive creates opportunities to design crop and...
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