CURRENT HEADLINES

• Free Tool Helps Growers, Advisors See Impact Of Regenerative Practices On Drought Resilience

  5/14/2026

  As drought risk intensifies across U.S. farmland, the Soil Health Institute (SHI) has launched a new, science-based tool to help farmers and advisors understand how soil health management can improve water availability and crop resilience.

• Green Star Organic Milling Strengthens Food Safety Program With METTLER TOLEDO Metal Detector

  5/13/2026
• AERZEN Delta Hybrid: New Sizes D11S And D16S

  5/12/2026

  AERZEN is expanding its successful Delta Hybrid series in the lower volume flow range. With the new sizes D11S and D16S, the compressor specialist is further expanding its portfolio of directly-driven screw blowers and creating additional flexibility for economical and energy-efficient process air generation in smaller performance ranges.

• AERZEN: IFAT Innovations At A Glance

  5/5/2026

  Under the slogan “Efficient by Nature - Sustainable by Design. It's in our DNA" presents AERZEN innovative solutions for the future of wastewater treatment at IFAT. Numerous new products provide new impetus for greater efficiency, greater flexibility and intelligent digitisation in the aeration of aeration tanks.

• Verdesian Life Sciences' Take Off^® LS Earns Industry Biostimulant Certification From The Fertilizer Institute^®

  5/5/2026

  Verdesian Life Sciences ("Verdesian"), a global leader in Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE) technologies, today announced that its Take Off^® LS biostimulant product has been awarded the Certified Biostimulant label through The Fertilizer Institute's (TFI) Certified Biostimulant Program.

• Less Water, Same Taste: New Approach Helps Growers Produce Sweet Corn More Efficiently

  5/5/2026

  University of Missouri researchers are exploring ways to grow sweet corn more efficiently to help American farmers cut costs.

• NSW Government Scientists Take The Lead Against Soil-Borne Diseases

  5/5/2026

  Scientists from the NSW Government’s Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) are taking the lead on multi-million-dollar research projects focussing on tackling soil-borne diseases that are costing Australian crop farmers more than a billion dollars a year.

• Cibus Announces Transfer Of Gene-Edited Herbicide Tolerance Traits In Interoc Rice Seeds For Testing And Production

  5/4/2026

  Cibus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBUS), a leading agricultural technology company specializing in the development and licensing of high-value plant traits, today announced the transfer of gene-edited materials for herbicide tolerance in rice to its partner, Interoc.

• Plants Walk A Fine Line Between Growth And Defense

  5/4/2026

  Salicylic acid, the active molecule in aspirin and some acne medications, is a hormone in plants that is essential for immunity, but it’s a double-edged sword: Too much can cause autoimmunity and stunt growth.

• Plant Genes Influence Bacterial Evolution In Legume-Bacteria Partnership

  5/4/2026

  Legumes like soybeans, alfalfa, peas, beans, peanuts and many more have a remarkable ability: They can partner with soil bacteria called rhizobia to capture nitrogen from the air in a biological process called nitrogen fixation.