What if cows could talk?

What if cows could talk?

Science Notes: Of particular interest is how cows communicate stress

By using acoustic data and machine learning to decipher cows’ vocalizations, Virginia Tech researchers hope to shed new light on the animals’ health, welfare and environmental impact. James Chen, an […] Read more

Total factor productivity is growing at an average annual rate of 2.37 per cent, driven largely by China and Brazil.

Uneven farm productivity report shows COVID impacts

Science Notes: Some countries more vulnerable to pandemic-scale outbreaks than others.

The 2020 Global Agricultural Productivity Report (GAP Report) — Productivity in a Time of Pandemics — released by the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, raises concerns about […] Read more