Latest Food Headlines

  1. Mizzou Researchers Uncover How Plants Regulate Root Growth 2/16/2026

    What’s the key to growing resilient crops that can survive tough conditions? Researchers at the University of Missouri are getting to the root of it — literally.

  2. Syngenta Unlocks Wheat's Potential And Prepares To Launch X-Terra Hybrid Wheat Across Europe 2/16/2026

    Wheat is the world’s most genetically complex staple crop, with the wheat genome nearly six times the size of the human genome – making it the most challenging of the world’s staple crops to sequence or study.

  3. ReGrow Israel Harvests Insights From Oracle Data Intelligence For Agriculture To Support Agricultural Recovery And Future Resilience 2/13/2026

    ReGrow Israel has chosen Oracle Agriculture Data Intelligence to help restore and strengthen farming across the country.

  4. NSF Announces First AI-ENGAGE Awards To Modernize Global Agriculture 2/12/2026

    The U.S. National Science Foundation, in coordination with partner agencies from Australia, India and Japan, today announced the first cohort of awards made under the Advancing Innovations for Empowering NextGen AGriculturE (AI-ENGAGE) initiative.

  5. Far-Red Light Timing And Direction Found To Play Key Role In Strawberry Growth And Fruit Quality 2/12/2026

    Many regulatory pathways control the precisely timed and complex process of flowering initiation. Light is an important flowering cue in horticultural plants and is essential for plant growth and development.

  6. Touio Empowers Next-Gen Farmers At Wilson's 'The Source' With Intellidrip Deployment 2/12/2026

    Touio, an emerging IoT Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is proud to announce the successful deployment of its Intellidrip® solution at "The Source," the City of Wilson’s high-tech agricultural laboratory and research testbed.

  7. E Tech Group And Rockwell Automation Announce Joint Live Session On Streamlining Modernization In Food & Beverage Manufacturing 2/11/2026

    Titled “Simplify Modernization of Your Food & Beverage Operations with Rockwell Automation PlantPAx® and E Tech Group,” the live session will take place on Tuesday, March 4, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST. Attendees will gain strategic insights into modernizing aging infrastructure, standardizing operations, and reducing migration risks through scalable control solutions.

  8. Diversifying Agricultural Crops Can More Than Double Carbon Fixation 2/11/2026

    Research conducted as part of projects at the Research Center for Greenhouse Gas Innovation (RCGI) has revealed that diversifying and intensifying the variety of plant species can more than double the rate of carbon fixation in the soil.

  9. Rapid Response Launched To Tackle New Yellow Rust Strains Threatening UK Wheat 2/11/2026

    The UK’s wheat is under threat from a newly identified strain of the yellow rust pathogen, prompting an urgent mobilisation of research institutes to protect harvests.

  10. Model More Accurately Maps The Impact Of Frost On Corn Crops 2/11/2026

    Brazilian researchers have developed a methodology that uses remote sensing to map the impact of frost on corn crops.