The CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture closed in December 2021. Its work continues under the CGIAR Digital Innovation initiative and the Digital and Data unit at System Office

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2020 Media Mentions

2019 Media Mentions

What’s the State of the Evidence for Digital Agriculture?

What’s the State of the Evidence for Digital Agriculture?

Smart solar pumps use big data to stop Africa being sucked dry

Smart solar pumps use big data to stop Africa being sucked dry

Policy, Regulation, and Digital Agriculture in Africa

Policy, Regulation, and Digital Agriculture in Africa

Guess the rain: Kenya gamifies climate change to help farmers

Guess the rain: Kenya gamifies climate change to help farmers

Grant will support expanded use of artificial intelligence for crop health

Grant will support expanded use of artificial intelligence for crop health

Will Artificial Intelligence Help Resolve the Food Crisis?

Will Artificial Intelligence Help Resolve the Food Crisis?

How might non-conventional data fill data-gaps and contribute to monitoring our agri-food systems at higher resolutions

How might non-conventional data fill data-gaps and contribute to monitoring our agri-food systems at higher resolutions

Telengana to create crop colonies based by using big data analytics

Telengana to create crop colonies based by using big data analytics

Open big data to help farmers weather climate change

Open big data to help farmers weather climate change

Mobiles capable of building climate resilience

Mobiles capable of building climate resilience

Trust, integrity vital for use of big data

Trust, integrity vital for use of big data

Data is the new oil of the 21st century: Jayesh Ranjan

Data is the new oil of the 21st century: Jayesh Ranjan

Telangana to create crop colonies based on big data analytics

Telangana to create crop colonies based on big data analytics

2019 BIG DATA Convention to tackle trust in digital agriculture

2019 BIG DATA Convention to tackle trust in digital agriculture

Asia Inc. 500 and CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture launch new initiatives

Asia Inc. 500 and CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture launch new initiatives

Artificial intelligence and farmer knowledge boost smallholder maize yields

Artificial intelligence and farmer knowledge boost smallholder maize yields

Smarter farming is a moral imperative, and big data provides the tools

Smarter farming is a moral imperative, and big data provides the tools

21 Projects Democratizing Data for Farmers

21 Projects Democratizing Data for Farmers

The key to driving Africa's agricultural revolution is good data

The key to driving Africa’s agricultural revolution is good data

Improving the Sustainability of Agri-Food Systems in the Developing World with Non-Conventional Data Sources

Improving the Sustainability of Agri-Food Systems in the Developing World with Non-Conventional Data Sources

GARDIAN: CGIAR Search Engine for Accessing Agricultural Big Data

GARDIAN: CGIAR Search Engine for Accessing Agricultural Big Data

Q&A between FAO AIMS and BIG DATA Platform Coordinator Brian King

Q&A between FAO AIMS and BIG DATA Platform Coordinator Brian King

MARPLE team recognized for international impact

MARPLE team recognized for international impact

Aprendizado de máquina seleciona sementes inteligentemente

Aprendizado de máquina seleciona sementes inteligentemente

Dr. Diane Saunders of MARPLE diagnostics finalist for BBSRC Innovator of the Year Competition 2019

Dr. Diane Saunders of MARPLE diagnostics finalist for BBSRC Innovator of the Year Competition 2019

A New Global Agriculture: Using Big Data to Bring Farmers Together

A New Global Agriculture: Using Big Data to Bring Farmers Together

Making Tropical Agriculture more Resilient and Sustainable

Making Tropical Agriculture more Resilient and Sustainable

AI is no longer a tech niche – 4 industries that will be revolutionized by AI in 2019

AI is no longer a tech niche – 4 industries that will be revolutionized by AI in 2019

Digital extension – a hot topic for 2019

Digital extension – a hot topic for 2019

International Organization Releases Guidelines for Ag Data Research

International Organization Releases Guidelines for Ag Data Research

Responsible Data Guidelines: Managing Privacy and Personally Identifiable Information

Responsible Data Guidelines: Managing Privacy and Personally Identifiable Information

Sowing a Better Seed: How Crop Modeling Could Help Feed the World

Sowing a Better Seed: How Crop Modeling Could Help Feed the World

119 Organizations Shaking Up the Food System in 2019

119 Organizations Shaking Up the Food System in 2019

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Research Data Made More Visible with GARDIAN

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Research Data Made More Visible with GARDIAN

Bigger Data, Smaller Farms: The Role of Big Data in Sustainable Intensification

Bigger Data, Smaller Farms: The Role of Big Data in Sustainable Intensification

2018 Media Mentions

Follow the Trend: Machine Learning in the Fight Against Malnutrition

Follow the Trend: Machine Learning in the Fight Against Malnutrition

/ 2018
Opinion: Big data shows big promise for feeding the world

Opinion: Big data shows big promise for feeding the world

/ 2018
ICT4D webinar offers insight on how technology can help small-scale farmers

ICT4D webinar offers insight on how technology can help small-scale farmers

/ 2018
Big data proposal wins 2018 Inspire Challenge

Big data proposal wins 2018 Inspire Challenge

/ 2018
Impact of Big Data in Agriculture

Impact of Big Data in Agriculture

/ 2018
Using Technology to Provide Agricultural Solutions

Using Technology to Provide Agricultural Solutions

/ 2018
CABI and IFPRI land prestigious $250,000 Inspire Challenge 2018 Scale Up award

CABI and IFPRI land prestigious $250,000 Inspire Challenge 2018 Scale Up award

/ 2018
Can big data hold the key to unlocking sustainable smallholder farms?

Can big data hold the key to unlocking sustainable smallholder farms?

/ 2018
Betting the Farm: Big Data in Agriculture

Betting the Farm: Big Data in Agriculture

/ 2018
Building a Big Data Platform for Agriculture

Building a Big Data Platform for Agriculture

/ 2018
2018 Syngenta Crop Challenge: The Winner’s Story

2018 Syngenta Crop Challenge: The Winner’s Story

/ 2018
Decoding Agriculture: Creating the CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture

Decoding Agriculture: Creating the CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture

/ 2018
Is There an Algorithm to End World Hunger?

Is There an Algorithm to End World Hunger?

/ 2018
CGIAR to Use DigitalGlobe’s Big Data Platform for Agriculture

CGIAR to Use DigitalGlobe’s Big Data Platform for Agriculture

/ 2018
DigitalGlobe and CGIAR to Accelerate Machine Learning Solutions for Agriculture

DigitalGlobe and CGIAR to Accelerate Machine Learning Solutions for Agriculture

/ 2018
Rebooting Food: Finding New Ways to Feed the Future

Rebooting Food: Finding New Ways to Feed the Future

/ 2018
BioSense Institute Novi Sad wins 2018 Inspire Challenge

BioSense Institute Novi Sad wins 2018 Inspire Challenge

/ 2018
The CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture: Leveraging New Tools for Gender Equality

The CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture: Leveraging New Tools for Gender Equality

/ 2018
Agriculture's technology revolution needs to be democratic if smallholder farmers are to benefit

Agriculture’s technology revolution needs to be democratic if smallholder farmers are to benefit

/ 2018
Smallholders need access to big-data agronomy too

Smallholders need access to big-data agronomy too

/ 2018
Can agriculture stem its effects on climate in 2018?

Can agriculture stem its effects on climate in 2018?

/ 2018

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