The USDA Agricultural Sensors Research Initiative accelerates the development and application of advanced sensor technologies to improve agricultural efficiency, resource management, and sustainability. This project integrates cutting-edge research in remote sensing, soil and water monitoring, and precision agriculture to support data-driven decision-making at the field and regional levels. By enhancing real-time measurement and management of critical agricultural variables, the initiative strengthens productivity, conserves natural resources, and supports farmers with innovative tools for a resilient agricultural future.