Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN), an initiative supported by the UK, US, Dutch government, UN and Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), which uses Open Data to make information about agriculture and nutrition available, accessible and usable to address global food security
Agriculture
GODAN to underline the significance of open data in agricultural sector
The Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) will participate in the SWAT4LS conference 2018 in Antwerp from 3-6 December, to discuss the benefits of open data in the agricultural sector
AURAK signs MoU with International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has hosted a signing ceremony to celebrate the new MoU partnership between AURAK and the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)
Inmarsat research: Industrial IoT can significantly reduce environmental impact on agriculture

With many agriculture organisations operating in remote regions, where terrestrial networks are not available, satellite communications networks are crucial to achieving the benefits that IIoT has to offer. (Image source: Dana/Flickr)
Improving the environmental sustainability of their operations through the adoption of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies is a crucial priority for organisations in the agriculture sector, according to a new study by Inmarsat, one of the leading providers of global mobile satellite communications
JBA launches India Crop catastrophe model

India Crop Model is intended for use by insurers to help them price and assess their exposure within the PMFBY India Crop Insurance scheme. (Image source: Mathieu Schoutteten/Flickr)
JBA Risk Management (JBA), global leader in risk management, has launched a new India Crop catastrophe model for the insurance market