Latest Food Headlines

  1. Riceland, Hill's Pet Nutrition Announce Sustainably Grown Rice Collaboration 11/19/2024

    Riceland Foods, Inc. and Hill's Pet Nutrition announce a new collaboration to incentivize Riceland farmer-members to grow rice using climate-smart practices as part of the 2024 Riceland Carbon Ready™ program.

  2. Grains And Horticulture Join Forces To Fight Pest Insects 11/19/2024

    A groundbreaking new $24.79M project is poised to revolutionise pest management for Australian grain and vegetable growers.

  3. CropX Launches A New Era Of Sustainable Irrigation In Australia 11/19/2024

    CropX, a global leader of digital agricultural solutions, is launching throughout the Australasia region a first-of-its-kind sensor for monitoring the real-time plant water use in a field through evapotranspiration (ET).

  4. BW Fusion, Biodyne, And Agronomy 365 Join To Revolutionize Agriculture Industry, Supported By Bain Capital Double Impact 11/19/2024

    BW Fusion, an innovator in agricultural crop and soil nutrition; Biodyne, an environmental microbiology company; and Agronomy 365, a tech-enabled crop analytics and management program; today announced their merging to create an integrated platform under BW Fusion.

  5. genXtraits Inc. Licenses Fulcrum™ Toolkit From Pairwise To Enable Its Technology Platform For Generation Of High-Value Enhanced Crops With Dominant Traits 11/18/2024

    genXtraits Inc. (genXtraits) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Pairwise to deploy its Fulcrum™ editing tools to engineer targeted gene edits into plant genomes to produce novel crop traits.

  6. AHDB And GB Potatoes Agree On Use Of Residual Potato Levy Reserves To Fund Seven Industry Projects 11/18/2024

    The recommendation, made by AHDB's board earlier this year, received official approval following the wind-down of levy payer activities within the sector and has been supported by the main potato membership organisations.

  7. Corteva Announces Breakthrough In Wheat Technology 11/18/2024

    In advance of its Investor Day, Corteva today announced a revolutionary breakthrough in one of the world's most important staple crops – wheat – a first-of-its kind, proprietary non-GMO hybrid technology.

  8. CABI Supports Project To Help Smallholder Farmers Fight The Sweet Potato Weevil In Caribbean 11/18/2024

    CABI is supporting a project to help smallholder farmers fight the sweet potato weevil (SPW) in Antigua and Barbuda, Jamaica, and St Lucia using environmentally friendly biological control agents as part of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plan.

  9. Could New Zinc-Enhanced Fertilizers Boost Crop Yields? 11/18/2024

    Recent studies by the University of Adelaide, conducted at the Canadian Light Source (CLS) facility, have led to significant advancements in the development of zinc-enriched fertilizers, offering hope for improved agricultural yields globally.

  10. Producing High-Quality Seeds Of An Heirloom Cabbage In Different Crop Management Systems 11/15/2024

    A new study, conducted by the University of Florida, on heirloom cabbage production sheds light on how different crop management systems affect seed quality.