Latest Food Headlines
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Pomeria, The New Mini Plum Tomato With ToBRFV Resistance
7/8/2026
Yuksel Seeds continues to expand its tomato portfolio with varieties tailored to the key needs of the market.
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Nuclear Science Boosts Crop Nutrition And Climate Resilience
7/3/2026
Agricultural systems worldwide are losing vital nutrients, reducing crop productivity, increasing costs for farmers and contributing to environmental pollution.
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UGM Researchers Advance Local Soybean Seed Production For Indonesia's Food Security
7/3/2026
Indonesia is one of the world’s largest soybean consumers. This high level of consumption is tied to the country’s tradition of consuming tofu and tempeh as staple foods. However, despite this demand, nearly 90 percent of the nation’s annual soybean requirement of approximately 2.7 million tons is still met through imports.
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Illinois Soybean Growers Welcomes EPA Approval Of New Crop Protection Tool
7/2/2026
Illinois Soybean Growers (ISG) welcomes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s approval yesterday of a suite of new crop protection tools that will help farmers manage weeds, protect yields and support efficient, sustainable soybean production.
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SAS Uses Data To Empower South African Micro-Farmers And Strengthen Local Farm Systems
7/2/2026
SAS, a global leader in data and AI, helped South African micro‑farmers improve crop decisions, increase income potential and strengthen food security through a Data for Good initiative that applies advanced analytics to some of the world's most resource‑constrained farming environments.
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From Fields To Space Farming, New Tool Detects Crop Drought Stress Before It's Visible
7/2/2026
When it comes to drought stress, timing can be the difference between saving a crop and losing it, whether in a greenhouse or the high-stakes environment of future space missions.
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FAO Launches CropSuit App To Help Farmers Grow The Right Crops In The Right Places
7/2/2026
Farmers, extension workers and governments now have a powerful new tool to help identify the crops best suited to specific parcels of land, enabling more efficient use of resources and greater resilience to climate change.
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Mizzou Uncovers Breakthrough Clue To Help Soybeans Fight A Billion-Dollar Pest
7/1/2026
Beneath the surface of soybean fields, an invisible threat is costing farmers billions. Now, researchers at the University of Missouri are uncovering how nature itself may hold the key to fighting back.
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PepsiCo Announces Progress Toward 2030 Agriculture Goals
7/1/2026
PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) today announced progress against its 2030 Positive Agriculture (pep+) goals, highlighting gains in scaling regenerative agriculture, restorative and protective practices, advancing sustainable sourcing in accordance with its guidelines1, and improvements in livelihoods through dedicated programs.
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Human Appeal Supports Syrian Farmers Through New Wheat Supply Chain Project
7/1/2026
Human Appeal, a leading global humanitarian non-profit, has launched a new, localised wheat supply chain project in northwest Syria to help returning farmers restore agricultural production, protect livelihoods and support the country's long-term food security.