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If you want to live a long, healthy life, take a lesson from the Blue Zones! According to a group of demographers and National Geographic, geographic locations and lifestyles of regions deemed “Blue Zones” could be the key. These Blue Zones tend to have unusually high numbers of centenarians and low rates of chronic diseases. But, why is that? The answer is based on both lifestyle and environmental factors. Uncover the secrets behind this geographic longevity by visiting our website.  https://lnkd.in/e8TVQxJa #dirttodinner #BlueZones #Longevity

If success in farming were as easy as planting seeds, everyone would be a prosperous farmer. However, we understand that the reality is more complex. The introduction of soil sensors has revolutionized agriculture, providing farmers with the crucial information needed to optimize soil conditions for maximum growth. A recent study by The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, & Soil Science Society of America delved into the effectiveness of electrical conductivity sensors in assessing soil health and their positive implications for farming. The findings of the study were remarkably impressive, showcasing the transformative impact these sensors can have on agricultural practices. For the full story, visit the link below:  https://lnkd.in/e7vxuJrp #dirttodinner #AIFarming #AIAgriculture

Tomorrow is National Green Juice Day, and for many, this is a step towards their new years resolution goals.🥬 But, are the “benefits” facts or just a social media craze? Here’s what you need to know! https://lnkd.in/eYYfrSqw #dirttodinner #unitedbyfood #greenjuice #celeryjuice #juicecleanse

Did you know that farmers are safeguarding their crops by using advanced technology and AI for early pest detection, precision agriculture, and enhanced farm management? With these adaptations, many farmers plan to embrace the newfound efficiency and sustainability in agriculture. The compelling outcome driving farmers to integrate this technology stems from its ability to mitigate their financial losses, helping to foster economic resilience within the farming community. What are your thoughts on incorporating AI into farming? Let us know in the comments. Learn more about this interesting innovation via CBS:  https://lnkd.in/eBKcuX5m #dirttodinner #AIFarming #AIAgriculture

The dynamic landscape of our food industry is constantly evolving, driven by challenges and triumphs in agriculture. These changes bring forth new developments and opportunities. As we delve into 2024, it's worthwhile to reflect on the shifts witnessed in 2023 within the sphere of Global Food, Nutrition, and Sustainability, as they serve as essential considerations for those within the ag space! Read more now! https://lnkd.in/eUrJnSHA #dirttodinner #2024foodtrends #AGNews

The nutrients in your produce are only as good as the soil you use! 🚜 Just listen to these tips by @patchworkcityfarms (on Instagram)! For more, click the link below!  https://lnkd.in/ePs7sqVM #dirttodinner #agriculture #soilhealth #compost

Get out your charcuterie boards because it’s National Cheese Lovers Day and we intend to celebrate! Aside from being delicious, the benefits of cheese may surprise you. Check out the 5 Benefits of Cheese according to our Featured 5 series!🧀🧀 https://lnkd.in/e2uBqJQp #dirttodinner #unitedbyfood #cheese #dairybenefits 

Although the agriculture industry has been around forever, new techniques, technologies, and tips are always coming about! Check out our top 5 trending stories that are taking the agriculture world by storm this week. Where do you get your agriculture news? Share with us in the comments below! #dirttodinner #unitedbyfood #d2d #foodofthefuture #agriculture #agnews #farmingfacts

Let’s dig into the future of biofuels with Deputy Director of the Policy Institute for Energy, Environment, and the Economy, and co-director of the ITS-Davis Low Carbon Fuel Policy Research Initiative, Colin Murphy. According to Murphy, bridging the gap between cutting-edge science and the day-to-day challenges of real-world policy making are key in creating a positive future for biofuels. For the full story, visit the link below.  https://lnkd.in/eBQtGTTX #dirttodinner #biofuels #environmentalpolicy

If you want a quick and easy way to achieve your daily intake of vitamins and minerals, look no further than the dairy isle. Sure, there are milk alternatives out there that you may believe are ‘healthier,’ but think again. That’s right, a nice glass of milk is the best way to  solve all your problems!  Check it out: https://lnkd.in/ehppBPxx  … So, got milk? #dirttodinner #unitedbyfood #Milk #MilkBenefits #Dairy #Lactose