War in Ukraine news
2024-09-13
Montana State doctoral student uses AI to help farmers in the field
Artificial intelligence seems to be everywhere these days, from social media apps to the laboratories of Montana State University. Now, thanks in part to a doctoral student in MSU’s Gianforte School... Read more
2024-08-23
MSU Extension Helps Ukrainian Dairy Producers
In March 2024, just weeks past the second anniversary of the February 24 Russian invasion of Ukraine, a representative of the Association of Milk Producers (AMP) in Ukraine reached out to Phil Durst,... Read more
2024-08-23
MSU Extension Helps Ukrainian Dairy Producers
In March 2024, just weeks past the second anniversary of the February 24 Russian invasion of Ukraine, a representative of the Association of Milk Producers (AMP) in Ukraine reached out to Phil Durst,... Read more
2024-07-23
Ukrainian farmers look toward harvest season with concern
So many farm laborers have joined the army that there may not be enough help to harvest Ukraine's corn and wheat. Read more
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2024-07-23
Ukrainian farmers look toward harvest season with concern
So many farm laborers have joined the army that there may not be enough help to harvest Ukraine's corn and wheat. Read more
conflicts ukraine
2024-07-22
Sustainable Irrigation Critical to Recovery of Ukrainian Farms, a Major Global Exporter of Grain and Oilseeds
However, there’s hope. The team’s work, published in
Nature Food, shows that leveraging local water resources for sustainable irrigation strategies could significantly improve the nation’s ability... Read more
2024-06-27
Graphic: Insurance Spending Gap Between Corn and Other Crops at Widest Ever in 2023
Impacted by drought and export disruptions caused by the war in Ukraine, insurance spending for corn versus that for other crops in 2023 grew to its widest-ever gap. Read more
2024-05-31
United States Facilitates $1.5 Million Gowan Seed Donation to Ukrainian Farmers
The United States, through USAID’s Agricultural Resilience Initiative-Ukraine (AGRI-Ukraine), has partnered with the American-based Gowan Seed Company to donate $1.5 million in vegetable seeds to... Read more
2024-05-31
United States Facilitates $1.5 Million Gowan Seed Donation to Ukrainian Farmers
The United States, through USAID’s Agricultural Resilience Initiative-Ukraine (AGRI-Ukraine), has partnered with the American-based Gowan Seed Company to donate $1.5 million in vegetable seeds to... Read more
2024-05-29
Drought, Frost, and War: The Perfect Storm for Ukrainian Agriculture
The news flow from south Russia is decidedly negative. A combination of frost and drought has dropped Russian grain production potential for 2024. However, just to the west of south Russia, Ukraine... Read more
2024-05-29
Drought, Frost, and War: The Perfect Storm for Ukrainian Farmers
The news flow from south Russia is decidedly negative. A combination of frost and drought has dropped Russian grain production potential for 2024. However, just to the west of south Russia, Ukraine... Read more
2024-05-29
Drought, Frost, and War: The Perfect Storm for Ukrainian Agriculture
The news flow from south Russia is decidedly negative. A combination of frost and drought has dropped Russian grain production potential for 2024. However, just to the west of south Russia, Ukraine... Read more