Latest Food Headlines
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TerraClear Launches Commercial Weed Mapping For Corn And Soybeans, Bringing Quarter-Inch Detection To The Sprayer
8/25/2026
TerraClear has announced the commercial availability of its weed mapping solution for corn and soybeans, extending the field-intelligence platform it has used to map more than 1.5 million acres into one of the costliest problems in row-crop agriculture: weed control.
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Indigo Agriculture Launches ENAI, A Biological Crop Protection And Plant Performance Company
8/25/2026
Indigo Agriculture today announced the launch of ENAI, an independent agricultural biologicals company created to accelerate innovation, strengthen industry partnerships and advance the next generation of biological crop protection and plant performance.
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Hidden Daily Rhythm Of Tomato Growth Could Help Crops Survive Heatwaves And Drought
8/24/2026
A hidden daily rhythm inside tomato plants could help develop crops that produce higher yields using less water, according to new research from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU).
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Smartwell Technology Corp. Outlines AI-Powered Agriculture Strategy And Dual AI Technology Platforms
8/24/2026
Smartwell Technology Corp. (the “Company” or “Smartwell”) today outlined its technology platform and strategic priorities following its listing on the TSX Venture Exchange.
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Plants On Defense
8/24/2026
Drive down U.S. 70 toward Clayton, North Carolina, from Raleigh, and you’ll start to come across fields of corn, cotton and other crops not far off the road.
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Beneficial Bacteria Can Help Quinoa Withstand Drought
8/20/2026
Quinoa is well adapted to the harsh climate of the Andean region, but longer periods of drought threaten yields. In her new doctoral thesis, Virginia Gonzales investigates how native microorganisms can help quinoa withstand drought and support the development of sustainable bioinoculants.
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Soil Health Advancement For Agricultural Resilience Enhancement (SHARE) Project Aims To Assess Resilience Of Michigan's Regenerative Agriculture
8/20/2026
Future climate projections for Michigan indicate rising temperatures and variable precipitation that often lead to extended droughts, floods and erratic seasonal extremes that disrupt field activities, severely affecting crop yields and producer profitability.
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AI And Digital Tools To Drive Gains In Climate Resilience In Philippine Rice Landscapes
8/19/2026
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) continue to make progress in deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and digital monitoring tools through the Palay+ project to target agricultural investments, close yield gaps, and modernize water management.
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Sask Polytech Research Chair Working To Advance Sustainable Solutions For Saskatchewan Agriculture Industry
8/19/2026
One of the strengths of applied research at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is bringing community together, solving real problems and providing learning and training opportunities that have environmental, economic, financial and social benefits.
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Global Partnership Launches AI Project To Accelerate Development Of Climate-Resilient Potato And Sweetpotato Varieties
8/18/2026
A global partnership has launched a new international research initiative, GAIN-RT (Genetic Acceleration through Artificial Intelligence for Root and Tuber Crops), to accelerate the delivery of improved crop varieties to farmers facing climate change, pests, and disease pressure.