Satellites Track Status of Nation’s Food Supply

ENN
Dec 2, 2019, 4:42 pm200 pts
Since 2009, NASS has drawn on Landsat data to monitor dozens of crops, including corn, wheat, soy and cotton in the lower 48 states as part of NASS’s Cropland Data Layer program.

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