by Alex Yanez | Nov 1, 2024 | Company News, News
On October 31, we hosted our final F3 Ag Bag meeting of the semester, with presentations from Dr. Reza Ehsani on AI and automation for climate-resilient crops, Dr. Wan Du on wireless networking for sustainability, and Dr. Xiaoyi Lu on data management for digital...
by Alex Yanez | Oct 31, 2024 | Company News, News
On September 26, VISTA hosted the second Ag Bag Meeting of the Fall Semester. Over 30 faculty, staff, and graduate students gathered on campus to share agricultural research, updates, and opportunities for collaboration. Speakers included Jackie Atim (UC Cooperative...
by Alex Yanez | Oct 3, 2024 | Company News, News
Last month, Dr. Josh Viers, Associate Vice Chancellor for Interdisciplinary Research and Strategic Initiatives and VISTA Faculty Director at UC Merced delivered a talk at Prairie View A&M University. During his presentation, Dr. Viers highlighted the agtech...
by Alex Yanez | Oct 2, 2024 | Company News, News
Last month, we celebrated the two-year anniversary of the Farms Food Future (F3) Initiative, launched in 2022 with a landmark $65.1 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration—the largest federal grant ever awarded in California’s Central...
by Alex Yanez | Oct 1, 2024 | Company News, News
Last month, we hosted Justin Tooley, Director of the American Rescue Act, at UC Merced. His visit included a tour of the Experimental Smart Farm and meetings with our researchers, Kimberly Gibson, Postdoctoral Scholar for Inclusive Innovation, and Adrian Buitron...
