Sustainability News
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Hormel Foods Announces Corporate Restructuring To Support Strategic Priorities And Long-Term Growth
11/5/2025
Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced a corporate restructuring designed to thoughtfully align resources with the organization's strategic priorities, support future growth and strengthen the overall business.
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Powering Predictions For Potato Farmers
11/4/2025
Potato growers in Washington have a powerful new tool to help them make decisions about their crops, one that’s saving the industry in the state nearly $10M each year.
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Articles Describe Genomic Selection's Potential To Meet Future Challenges In Agriculture
11/4/2025
Developing high-yielding, nutritious and climate-resilient crops is vital to safeguard the future of global food production.
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Foxtail Barley Serves As A Host For Fungal Pathogens Attacking Barley
11/4/2025
Barley is a widely grown cereal crop that is used chiefly for livestock feed, food, and malting to produce alcoholic beverages such as beer and whiskey.
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Artificial Intelligence Trained To Spot Black-Grass Growing Amongst Crops
11/3/2025
A partnership between Rothamsted with industry partners Bosch, Chafer Machinery, and Xarvio has shared specialist knowledge to bring about an innovative new approach to black-grass control.
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Cover Crops Hold The Key To Healthier Soils In Norwegian Agriculture
11/3/2025
Cover crops, plants grown to protect and enrich the soil, are known to boost soil health and help store carbon. However, the exact mechanisms behind these benefits, especially under Nordic climate conditions, have been unclear – until now.
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Plants Under Stress: How Rye Rearranges Its Genes
11/3/2025
Researchers at the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) and the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg have gained new insights into the genetic basis of rye reproduction.
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$4.5M Invested In Hi-Tech Drones, Sensors To Deliver Better Crops
11/3/2025
A $4.5M investment in the most high-tech crop measuring equipment and infrastructure available will see Australian researchers increase their capacity to improve crops on a scale not possible before.
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Ginkgo Bioworks And Bayer Extend Multi-Year Strategic Partnership To Accelerate Next Generation Biological Solutions For Agriculture
10/31/2025
Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA) today announced that the company has extended its multi-year strategic partnership with Bayer to advance research and development of biological products for agriculture.
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Turbo Platform For Plant Research
10/31/2025
Chloroplasts—the “light power plants” of plant cells—are increasingly the focus of synthetic biology. These organelles house the photosynthetic apparatus and host several metabolic pathways that are of great interest for engineering new traits.