Latest Food Headlines

  1. Synthetic Microbial Communities Greatly Promote Compost Material Transformation And Crop Growth 7/18/2025

    A research team led by Prof. LI Dejun from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has made significant strides in using synthetic microbial communities (SynCom) to enhance lignocellulose degradation, improve compost transformation, and promote crop growth.

  2. Electric Weed Control Proves Shockingly Effective 7/17/2025

    A recently published article in the journal Weed Science shows electric control technologies can eradicate weeds just as effectively as herbicides or mechanical methods, with minimal risks to the crop, soil or the environmental, despite displaying a potentially higher fire hazard risk if dry crop residues are present.

  3. CABI Supports Steps To Implement Response Plan To Tackle Devastating Outbreak Of Red And African Migratory Locusts In Zambia 7/17/2025

    CABI is supporting steps to implement a sustainable response plan to help tackle devastating outbreaks of red and African migratory locusts in Zambia which have affected crops across the country’s Western, Central, and Southern Provinces.

  4. New Citrus Grader Boosts Research And Innovation In NSW Citrus Industry 7/17/2025

    The NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW DPIRD) has unveiled a new state-of-the-art citrus grader, marking a significant step forward in NSW citrus research and development.

  5. AgEagle Aerial Systems Advances Global Expansion As Drone And Sensor Technologies Propel Growth In Brazil's Sugarcane Industry - Updated 7/16/2025

    AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of advanced drone and aerial imaging solutions, announces the sale and deployment of five advanced eBee X drones integrated with S.O.D.A. 3D mapping cameras to Atvos Agroindustrial S.A., one of Brazil’s largest producers of sugarcane-based ethanol, sugar, and renewable energy.

  6. Agricultural Scientific Begins Construction On Innovative Hydroponic Greenhouse To Transform U.S. Food Supply Chain 7/16/2025

    Agricultural Scientific, LLC announces that construction is now underway on the Agriculture Technology Campus (ATC), an innovative agricultural project in South Carolina set to transform food production in the Eastern U.S.

  7. Cropin Partners With Wipro To Accelerate AI-Led Transformation In Global Agri-Food Businesses 7/15/2025

    Cropin, the world’s largest deployed AI platform for agriculture, today announced a strategic partnership with Wipro, a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, to drive digital transformation across the agribusiness sector.

  8. Kemin Launches RevoCURB™, An OMRI-Listed® Botanical-Oil-Based Soil Treatment For Soil Health 7/15/2025

    Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services, has launched RevoCURB™, a new FIFRA 25(b)-exempt soil treatment designed to address the limitations of traditional fumigants and provide a safer, more sustainable alternative for both organic and conventional growers.

  9. PepsiCo And Cargill Collaborate To Empower Farmers By Advancing Sustainable Agriculture 7/15/2025

    PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) and Cargill today announced a strategic collaboration to advance regenerative agriculture practices across 240,000 acres from 2025 through 2030.

  10. Scientists Uncover DNA Secrets To Bolster Corn Crop Traits 7/15/2025

    A team that includes Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists has unlocked some of the secrets of corn DNA, revealing how specific sections of genetic material control vital traits such as plant architecture and pest resistance.