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  1. New Study Reveals Evolutionary And Domestication History Of Button Mushroom 1/12/2026

    A large-scale population genomic study has shed new light on the evolutionary and domestication history of the button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus), one of the most widely cultivated edible fungi in the world.

  2. Leading Technological Innovation And Patent-Driven Development In Food Manufacturing Equipment 1/9/2026

    Through continuous investment in research and development and solid technical accumulation, the company has become a leader in the field of intelligent food equipment manufacturing in China and is ranked among the top in the world, showcasing strong scientific and technological innovation capabilities and achieving remarkable results.

  3. FPS Food Process Solutions Targets Global Food Manufacturing And Technology Market With Major Expansions Around The World 1/8/2026

    FPS Food Process Solutions (“FPS”), a global leader in turn-key food processing solutions, targets global food manufacturing and technology market with major expansion plans around the world. Key milestones include:

  4. New Chemical Method Makes It Easier To Select Desirable Traits In Crops 1/8/2026

    Crops increasingly need to thrive in a broader range of conditions, including drought, salinity, and heat. Traditional plant breeding can select for desirable traits, but is limited by the genetic variation that already exists in plants. In many crops, domestication and long-term selection have narrowed genetic diversity, constraining efforts to develop new varieties.

  5. New Study Uncovers How Rice Viruses Manipulate Plant Defenses To Protect Insect Vectors 1/8/2026

    Planthoppers and leafhoppers not only feed on rice plants but also act as highly efficient vectors for plant viruses, causing substantial yield losses worldwide. Notably, their persistent ability to evade natural enemies is not merely a matter of chance—it is subtly reinforced by the plant viruses they carry.

  6. FMC Canada Launches Avireo™ Herbicide Plus Six Additional Innovations To Support Western Canadian Farmers 1/7/2026

    FMC Canada is introducing seven new crop protection solutions in 2026 as part of its most significant portfolio refresh to date. The new solutions include five powerful herbicides, an advanced-formulation fungicide seed treatment and a next-generation inoculant for soybeans.

  7. Starch Sachets Release Fertilizer In A Controlled Manner And Can Replace Petroleum-Derived Polymers 1/7/2026

    An innovative product with the potential to replace polymers used in soil fertilizers is being developed in São Carlos in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, through a collaboration between the National Nanotechnology Laboratory for Agriculture (LNNA) of EMBRAPA Instrumentation, one of the decentralized units of EMBRAPA (the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation), and the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar).

  8. Regenerative Farmers View Nature As A Meaningful Partner In Professional Decision-Making 1/7/2026

    Published in Agriculture and Human Values, the study explored the framework of the professional partnership in decision-making between Finnish regenerative farmers and nature.

  9. Innovative Direct Seeded Rice Tech Debuts In Vietnam 1/7/2026

    The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with the Dong Nai Department of Agriculture and Environment and the CGIAR Sustainable Farming Program, organized a field demonstration of mechanized dry direct seeding technology (mDSR) combined with fertilizer deep placement.

  10. Thunderstruck Ag Brings FertiSystems Fertilizer Metering And Monitoring Technology To North America, Delivering Unmatched Precision And Real-Time Control 1/6/2026

    Thunderstruck Ag, a global provider of farmer-driven equipment solutions, announced today that FertiSystems fertilizer metering and monitoring products are now available in North America, giving farmers, agronomists, operators, and equipment dealers access to a more accurate and reliable way to apply fertilizer during seeding.