Data are fast becoming the most valuable resource in the world. But just like a worker is only as good as their tools, or a culinary dish, its ingredients—the digital revolution of African agriculture cannot take place without more and better data, says Brian King,...
Dharani Dhar Burra, a BIG DATA Platform scientists will work with Pulse Lab Jakarta on projects that will use non-conventional data sources to derive new insights about the complex relationships between agriculture production, environmental impacts, and food...
The CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture has launched a new version of its agricultural data search engine, GARDIAN. The Big Data Platform aims to harness big data capabilities to accelerate and enhance the impact of international agricultural research. GARDIAN...
The BIG DATA Platform’s Coordinator Brian King spoke with the Agricultural Information Management Standards team facilitated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. “We can see measurable shifts in data sharing behaviours across our...
The research team behind the MARPLE (Mobile And Real-time PLant disEase) diagnostic kit won the international impact category of the annual Innovator of the Year Awards sponsored by the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). The team —...