Happy Canada's Agriculture Day! 🇨🇦 We are happy to celebrate Canadian farmers who work hard to produce the food on our plates 🥳 Did you know that healthy soil is the foundation of productive, sustainable agriculture for healthy food #CdnAg #CdnAgDay #SoilHealth

What changes are you planning in 2020 to improve your farm's #soilhealth? This past season, A&L Labs saw a big upswing in clients using the VitTellus Soil Health Test - we share the Key Trends we saw in 2019 in our latest newsletter: alcanada.com/pdf/newsletter… #plant20 #grow20

Next week is National Soil Conservation Week April 19th- 25th! Check out this Soil Conservation Council of Canada infograph on Why is #Soil Important

Happy #EarthDay #EarthDay2020 #EarthDay50 #CdnSoilWeek20 #soilhealth

"One of the great revelations of the age of space exploration is the image of the earth finite and lonely, somehow vulnerable, bearing the entire human species through the oceans of space and time." ― Carl Sagan

These satellite images of Earth are STUNNING 🌎✨

🔵Iceberg A-68A near #SouthGeorgiaIsland🇬🇸 (Dec 8 to 16) at the very edge of ocean areas less than 200 meters deep (pink), so possible areas for the iceberg to ground #Copernicus🇪🇺 #Sentinel🛰️ Full-size ➡️ flic.kr/p/2khxdZF More ➡️ flic.kr/s/aHsmLbw4zu #OpenData #scicomm

Exploring lidar data of Southern Ontario. Found overlap between 2008 and 2017. wondering the changes! - progress of development! - increase of waste in yards!! #Lidar #changes #RS #GIS #Toronto

Lidar data can show soil erosion or changes in the topsoil. Data between 2008 and 2017 for an agricultural field in Southern Ontario shows a dramatic change! Any idea what's going on there? #agriculture #soil #Lidar #change #RS

Turkish strawberry season started a month early due to hot weather - Eren Tarım freshplaza.com/article/928685…

We are all better after a decent night's sleep — and insects are no different. cnn.it/3qMXazo

#infographic Interdependencies of #soilhealth metrics Earthwatch Europe (UK) study using #CitizenScience to meet Sustainable Development Goals #UnitedNations #SDG / earthwatch.org.uk/our-science/ci… Read More about the study: mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/2…

computer vision and aerial images give growers detailed info about the entire field and each individual plant/tree What plants need more attention and where you need to start #treedetection and recognition #plantstress #irrigation #agtech A&L Canada Laboratories Inc. #orchard #cannabis

Canadian prairie ranchers struggle with drought conditions bbc.in/2Z5PS17

if Russian attack continues for another month,Ukraine will not be able to start sowing wheat and barley.3 more-and there will be no crops of corn and sunflower. Russia is not only attacking Ukraine,Russia is threatening world with hunger 40mmt 🌽 33 of wheat 10 of barley 17🌻

Unlike other weeding technologies, this #robot utilizes high-power lasers to eradicate weeds, without disturbing the soil... And, avoiding the use of herbicides! It leverages #AI to instantly identify and target weeds while rolling, days and night By Carbon Robotics #green

When I looked at the yield data for Ontario I found that latitude has a big impact on the yield amount, more sun radiation. The yields of corn, soybeans, and wheat all decline by 13, 4.3, and 7.9 bushels per acre, respectively, for every degree you move f…lnkd.in/gjVkmR_s