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Agricultural National Science & Technology Challenge (forthcoming) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through the Genesis Mission and AgARDA. A challenge to create practical AI solutions that integrate various types of agricultural data (images, field data, lab results) to identify important plant and seed traits and develop more resilient and productive crops.
This is part of the national Genesis Mission to leverage AI for scientific discovery.
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Agricultural National Science & Technology Challenge (forthcoming) is funded by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through the Genesis Mission and AgARDA. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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