Latest Food Headlines
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Cargill And University Of Minnesota Partner On Winter Camelina And Pennycress Research
7/10/2024
Cargill and the Forever Green Initiative, a research platform in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences at the University of Minnesota, are partnering to study winter camelina and domesticated pennycress.
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Digging Deep – Value Of The Soil Microbiome Unearthed
7/9/2024
South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Senior Research Officer in the Agronomy program, Dr. Andong Shi, recently published an article in Advances in Agronomy titled ‘Impact of agronomic management on the soil microbiome: A southern Australian dryland broadacre perspective’.
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CABI And Partners Step Up Fight Against Devastating Papaya Mealybug On More Farms In Kenya
7/9/2024
CABI, working with key Kenyan partners, is helping to protect livelihoods and food security by fighting the devastating papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) pest in five more major papaya growing counties in Kenya.
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Moa Harvests Global Deal For New Herbicide
7/9/2024
Agricultural biotech firm Moa Technology has signed a research and commercial partnership with Nufarm, a global agricultural innovator based in Melbourne, Australia.
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Barchart Enhances Yield Forecast Model With Integration Of Planet Data
7/9/2024
Barchart, a leading provider of technology, data and workflow solutions for commodity firms and agribusinesses, announces a significant enhancement to its yield forecast model for US corn and soybeans through the integration of data from Planet Labs PBC, a global provider of high-resolution satellite imagery.
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ReposiTrak Welcomes 25 New Produce And Perishable Food Suppliers To Rapidly Expanding Food Traceability Network
7/9/2024
ReposiTrak, the world’s largest food traceability and regulatory compliance network, leveraging its established inventory management and out-of-stock reduction SaaS platform, is proud to welcome 25 new produce and perishable food suppliers to the ReposiTrak Traceability Network (RTN).
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Rice Gone Wild: How Humans Have Inadvertently Selected For 'Weedy' Rice
7/8/2024
University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have discovered that the anatomical adaptation helping weedy rice varieties to proliferate is not, as previously believed, confined only to these pest varieties.
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Launch Of A New Global Partnership For The Vision For Adapted Crops And Soils Initiative
7/8/2024
An initiative to build resilient agrifood systems grounded in diverse, nutritious, and climate-adapted crops grown in healthy soils, today marked another milestone through a new partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and CIMMYT, a CGIAR Research Center.
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Pluri Announces €1M Proof Of Concept Agreement To Enhance Global Sustainable Vegetable Supply
7/8/2024
Leading biotechnology company Pluri Inc. (Nasdaq:PLUR) (TASE:PLUR) ("Pluri" or "the Company"), which transforms cells into solutions that promote global wellbeing and sustainability, has announced a strategic proof of concept (“POC”) agreement with a leading international agriculture corporation.
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Syngenta And Intrinsyx Bio To Offer New Biological Solution To Boost Crops' Nutrient Use Efficiency
7/8/2024
Syngenta Biologicals, a leader in cutting-edge agricultural biological solutions and Intrinsyx Bio, a Silicon Valley biotech company that promotes sustainable agriculture, today announced a collaboration to bring a novel biological solution to agricultural markets globally.