GEMS Informatics

Want to know how we're helping cassava crops thrive in the face of climate change? Our latest blog post explores how we're using advanced genomics to identify and weed out harmful mutations, boosting cassava's productivity and resilience. Learn more about this exciting project and how it's contributing to global food security. https://lnkd.in/dKh4K9QU #cassava #genomics #agriculture #climatechange #foodsecurity

Did you know that a group of bright 11-13 year olds recently turned a summer camp upside down? From exploring the science behind food to getting hands-on with agriculture, our inaugural Food, Agriculture, and U summer science camp was a blast! ?? Want to know more about the incredible experiences these young minds had? Check out our latest blog to get a sneak peek! https://lnkd.in/dYTrSHJd #STEM #summercamp #foodscience #agriculture #youthdevelopment

Bryan Runck's Lab: Real-time GeoInformation Systems is hiring two postdocs to join this fall. Check it out!

Real-Time Data Revolutionizes Agriculture! AI, machine learning, and IoT are transforming farming! GEMS Informatics explores how real-time data can: → Improve research with high-quality, scalable data. → Optimize irrigation, safeguard crops, and enhance forecasting. → Drive innovation with open-source technology. Read more & discover the future of farming:https://lnkd.in/d-3UxX5U #GEMSInformatics #AgTech #IoT #RealTimeData #SustainableAgriculture

In this blog post, an MSI employee gets into the technology driving GEMS at the intersection of agriculture and technology. Discover how, at GEMS, we're building an intuitive platform that bridges data and action for agri-food researchers. https://lnkd.in/dSQPhAX7 #AgriTech #GEMSInformatics #AgriculturalData #TechnologyInAgriculture #MSIResearch

AI for a Greener Future. We're tackling sustainable farming in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, CFANS | U of M College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, the University of Minnesota Data Science Initiative, Research Computing and U-Spatial. Along with valuable input from experts Brad Jordahl Redlin of the Water Quality Certification Program and CFANS colleague and remote sensing water quality expert Leif Olmanson. Are you as concerned about fertilizer runoff and water quality as we are? In collaboration, we're leading the way in sustainable agriculture with the help of AI! https://lnkd.in/drevDJF6 Read our latest blog https://lnkd.in/dFUB_vPe & watch the video to see how we're using machine learning and satellite data to: → Help farmers optimize fertilizer use → Improve water quality monitoring → Promote sustainable practices → Together, we can create a more sustainable future for agriculture! #GEMSInformatics #SustainableAg #AI #WaterQuality #Farming

Ready to cultivate a booming career in Data Science for Digital Agriculture? We recently shared a valuable guide on GEMS News for aspiring data scientists in the agri-food sector. Dig into key skills like Python, R, GIS, statistics, and modeling. Discover how High-Performance Computing can power your analyses, and explore educational paths to get you there. Read the full article and grow your skillset! https://lnkd.in/dAytqayV #DataScience #DigitalAgriculture #GEMSInformatics #CareerGoals

GEMS Exchange APIs are back, and better than ever! We've revamped our APIs with improved documentation and a user-friendly interface. Easily access & analyze multidisciplinary datasets: Genetics, Environment, Management, Socioeconomics. Get started in minutes: → Explore available APIs → Grab your free API key (requires Globus.org account) → Follow our Jupyter notebooks for code examples All available on our latest blog post: https://lnkd.in/drEcZpHP Bonus! The GEMS Grid (now open source!) ensures data interoperability across datasets. #GEMSInformatics #OpenSource #DataAnalysis #AgTech #API #Genetics #Environment #Management #Socioeconomics

GEMS Grid Goes Open Source! Great news for agricultural data analysis. We've open-sourced the powerful GEMS Grid code library (Apache 2.0 license). The GEMS Grid ensures data interoperability at various resolutions - perfect for equal-area analysis in agriculture. Free access to: → Data projection onto the grid → Data coarsening (aggregation) → Flexible data refinement (disaggregation) Learn more in Kevin Silverstein's blog → https://lnkd.in/devSh-vc #GEMSInformatics #OpenSource #AgTech #DataAnalysis #GridProjection #Agriculture

Our latest study with The University of Western Australia explores innovative ways to reduce agricultural nitrogen pollution. Find out how behavioral economics and production insights can nudge farmers toward sustainable practices without compromising profitability. https://lnkd.in/d5sKxyfT #AgricultureSustainability #NitrogenPollution #EcoFriendlyFarming #Research #GEMSInformatics