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Transforming sustainable agriculture: The Nature Conservancy Centre and IBM unite to reduce crop residue burning in North India

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CRM Connect, championed by TNC – The Nature Conservancy Centre (TNCC), India, offers valuable intelligence to farmers, agriculture sector leaders, and decision makers. Promoting sustainable agriculture in India In North India, not too far from the Himalayas, is Punjab.

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Empowering farmers across the digital divide in Malawi with OpenHarvest

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As a result, over 80% of the population is employed in agriculture, and their livelihood revolves around alternating rainy and dry seasons that dictate how the year’s planting, growing and harvesting will unfold. From the beginning, Heifer International and IBM sought to develop a low-cost tool that maximizes output.

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IBM and Texas A&M AgriLife provide data, technology and expertise to farmers in need

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With failed crops, low yields for farmers and diminished grazing for cattle, the Texas Department of Agriculture identified climate change as a potential threat to the state’s food supply. ” That’s where digital agriculture comes in. That’s not always the best way to do it. I need a more scientific approach.”

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Operation Blacksmith: Lazarus exploits Log4j flaws to deploy DLang malware

Security Affairs

North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus was spotted exploiting Log4j vulnerabilities to deploy previously undocumented remote access trojans. The North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus is behind a new hacking campaign that exploits Log4j vulnerabilities to deploy previously undocumented remote access trojans (RATs).

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Leveraging partnerships, technology, and design to enhance water quality through the inaugural Aquality app

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The tool can help farmers improve water quality, protect biodiversity, save on fertilizer costs and make farming practices more sustainable. Yet, reports have said that one in four people do not have access to safe drinking water. “IBM’s technology and expertise has been instrumental in helping us achieve this mission.”

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REvil Ransomware Gang Starts Auctioning Victim Data

Krebs on Security

. “ Sodin ” and “ Sodinokibi “) used their Dark Web “Happy Blog” to announce its first ever stolen data auction, allegedly selling files taken from a Canadian agricultural production company that REvil says has so far declined its extortion demands.

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Metrics that matter: Data and tools Planet Collibra leaders use to understand climate change and create impact

Collibra

In the EU, the Green Deal Industrial Plan will unlock faster access to funding for green initiatives, enhance necessary skills or workers to promote growth of green industries, and facilitate and promote trade for green industries. Here are all the data sources, resources, and tools linked throughout this article.