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Research project AEGIS focuses on climate-resilient crops and receives €78 million
Deciphering the past to develop future-proof crops. That, in a nutshell, is what the international research project Ancient Environmental...
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Nestlé develops technology to reduce fat in dairy ingredients
The food and beverage giant said the process cuts fat in milk powder by up to 60% without compromising on quality, taste and texture....
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Monarch raises landmark $133M for self-driving electric tractors
The deal marks a fundraising record for ag robotics and speaks to the strength of venture interest in precision agriculture despite a...
Jul 23, 20242 min read


Premiere for Belgium: drone sowing rye
This year, a premiere for Flanders, Belgium, was scheduled: a drone sowed winter rye. The demonstration was possible through a...
Jul 22, 20242 min read


Agricultural spray drone distributors form coalition to advocate for use of their services
In response to proposed legislation aimed at banning drones manufactured by Chinese companies, a coalition of agricultural spray drone...
Jul 19, 20243 min read


Innovative agri-food research gets $7.2 million boost
A $7.2 million investment in Ontario-led research and innovation will increase agriculture and food sector competitiveness. The funding...
Jul 18, 20242 min read


Bayer and Solynta enter the market together with potato seed
The German company Bayer and the Dutch company Solynta are set to jointly market potato seeds in Kenya and India. The companies have...
Jul 18, 20241 min read


Agtech retailers team to fight potential China drone ban
As Congress takes aim at manufacturer DJI, a new lobbying group is advocating for cybersecurity standards in agricultural equipment while...
Jul 17, 20242 min read


Introduction to the new TOTYBot of the Year Award
In November 2024, the prestigious Tractor of the Year (TOTY) awards for the 2025 season will be announced. This year introduces a new...
Jul 17, 20242 min read


Brazilian combination of nano and biotechnology creates biological control of Bacillus cereus
Researchers from the Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group at the Institute of Physics of São Carlos (GNano-IFSC/USP) have developed the...
Jul 16, 20242 min read


Tiny TnpB: The next-generation genome editing tool for plants unveiled
Genome editing stands as one of the most transformative scientific breakthroughs of our time. It allows us to dive into the very code of...
Jul 15, 20243 min read


Low-cost printed nitrate sensors enhance precision farming
Engineers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have developed low-cost sensors for real-time, continuous monitoring of nitrate in...
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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