Net form net blotch (NFNB) no longer controlled by all three major fungicide groups in the key South Australian growing region.
Half-moon earthworks aid land regeneration as part of Africa’s Great Green Wall effort.
According to a recent PitchBook report, deal volume declines but valuations rise, with later-stage startups attracting the majority of capital.
Leaf-based technique simplifies maize genetic modification for academic labs.
Growing concerns over PFAS contamination prompt public opposition, regulatory debate.
New product targets crop stress resistance and soil health amid growing demand for sustainable farming inputs.
Relief package includes funding for infrastructure, economic development, and technical assistance in communities affected by storms, wildfires, and hurricanes.
The agency has canceled Biden’s climate-smart program, citing high administrative costs and insufficient direct benefits to farmers, and replaced it with the new initiative prioritizing direct funding to producers.
A report by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) reveals that cancer-linked chemicals known as trihalomethanes (TTHMs) have contaminated drinking water in nearly 6,000 U.S. communities due to manure runoff from livestock farms.
Deal to develop new biofungicide solutions for U.S. row crops builds on prior collaboration and strong trial results.
The city of Fort Worth, Texas, has terminated its contract with Synagro, a company that produces fertilizers from sewage sludge, amid concerns that these fertilizers contain toxic “forever chemicals” (PFAS) that are contaminating local farmland and groundwater.
The company has been chosen to supply packaging machinery for Yara International’s new production facility in Yorkshire, UK, scheduled to start operations in early 2026.
This breakthrough could dramatically shorten the time it takes to breed sunflowers, reducing the process from six years to about ten months.
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Europe is falling behind in this field. The concerns 30 years ago was reasonable. Now not so much. We need crops that can survive in a more extreme future climate. Handle droughts and hot weather better. Crops that are less tasty to pests like hogs and deere.
Gene-edited crops set for groundbreaking European trials
