Current Headlines

  1. New CABI-Led Study Identifies Over 9,000 Pest Species Of Potential Concern Previously Unreported In Uganda 8/14/2025

    A team of researchers led by CABI have identified 9,071 pest species previously unreported in Uganda which pose potential concern in terms of possible threats to the livelihoods of smallholder farmers as well as food security in the country.

  2. New Robotic Agricultural Sensor Could Revolutionize Farming 8/13/2025

    Farmers might be able to get help tending and harvesting crops using a new sensing technology from Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute (RI).

  3. BTI, Meiogenix And FFAR Announce $2M Breakthrough Tomato Genetics Collaboration 8/12/2025

    In a landmark $2M initiative, the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) and biotechnology company Meiogenix have launched a collaboration to develop drought- and disease-resistant tomatoes by tapping the genetic power of wild species.

  4. Potassium Project To Improve Crop Nutrition 8/12/2025

    Australian growers are removing more potassium (K) from their soils than they are putting back, putting crop performance at risk.

  5. FarmQA Adds Advanced Prescriptions & Nutrient Blender For Faster, Smarter Fertility Plans 8/12/2025

    FarmQA has launched two new agronomy tools that significantly reduce the time it takes to create nutrient plans. Advanced Prescriptions enables fast, formula-based variable rate recommendations, while Nutrient Blender delivers quick, flat-rate fertility planning.

  6. Neogen Establishes Relationship With Biomatter 8/11/2025

    Neogen Corporation, an innovative leader in food safety solutions, announced today that it has entered into an arrangement with Biomatter, a leading enzyme design company, to leverage Biomatter’s proprietary Intelligent Architecture platform and Neogen’s expertise in the field of analytical development and technology to create new enzyme-based products.

  7. Orbia Netafim Introduces Mega-PULSAR™ To Protect Orchards From Extreme Heatwaves 8/11/2025

    Orbia Advance Corporation's S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Precision Agriculture business Netafim, the global leader in precision irrigation solutions, which is celebrating its 60th year of innovation, announced today the introduction of Mega-PULSAR™, a unique full-coverage pulsing sprinkler technology developed to protect orchards from intensifying heatwaves and severe heat stress.

  8. Nebraska's Corn Expertise Helps Crack Code In Journey To Revolutionize Agriculture 8/11/2025

    Experts in the heart of Husker Nation are once again helping the world unravel the genetic secrets of corn — a crop that plays a pivotal role in global agriculture.

  9. Capital City Fruit Adds Industry-Leading Traceability For Every Product 8/8/2025

    Capital City Fruit, a leading grower, shipper, repacker, and supply chain manager for fresh fruits and vegetables, has selected the ReposiTrak Traceability Network to power its food traceability program.

  10. Decoding Sweetpotato DNA: New Research Reveals Surprising Ancestry 8/8/2025

    The sweetpotato feeds millions worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, where its natural resilience to climate extremes makes it crucial for food security.