Duke University grad helps farmers manage their crops from space
Story Date: 12/12/2016

 

Source:EXIT EVENT,  12/8/16

According to a 2005 land-use report, about 40 percent of all land on earth is dedicated to agriculture. The total land used for crop production is about the

size of South America. The remaining 8.9 billion acres are used for raising livestock. Organic and sustainable food is a rising trend, as consumers trends

move toward more local consumption and generalized interest in how food is sourced deepens.

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