Farmers rely on the accuracy of a crucial NASA and USGS mission, Landsat, to make decisions about crops. Those decisions have far-reaching implications that can impact what you see on your dinner plate!
Mar 2023
Field Notes: Nhulunbuy, Australia
Tropical rainforests, snowy mountain peaks, even the Australian outback – NASA experts travel to a wide range of environments right here on Earth to better understand our universe. Miles Hatfield, NASA heliophysics science writer, recaps a recent reporting trip to cover a soundin ... Show More
18m 10s
Mar 2020
Les salades de l'espace sont-elles comestibles ?
À l'avenir, les astronautes de la station spatiale internationale pourraient bien consommer leurs propres légumes. Cultivées dans un endroit adapté à cet usage, des laitues ont déjà amélioré leur ordinaire. Analysés sur terre, ces végétaux de l'espace seraient parfaitement comest ... Show More
2m 7s
Jun 2022
09/06/22 - Fertiliser costs, land use, the finances of nature recovery
Fertiliser prices have tripled in the last year and many arable farmers rely on them to produce cereal crops. We hear from farmers at 'Cereals 2022', the arable event of the year, where some significant news about the future of fertiliser manufacturing was breaking: CF Fertiliser ... Show More
13m 34s