The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a frontrunner in integrating agricultural technology (AgTech) as a part of its ambitious national agenda to boost local food production. Acknowledging the […]
Key Takeaways The study by Armel Rouamba et al., 2023, focuses on genome-wide association analyses of agronomic traits and Striga hermonthica (Sh) resistance in pearl millet. Pearl millet is a […]
Key Takeaways: Rip Mason, CEO of Ag Resource Management, emphasizes the advantages of alternative agricultural finance. Addressed at the National Agricultural Credit Conference, Mason highlighted how these finance options can […]
Key Takeaways AquaBounty Technologies has approved a 1-for-20 reverse stock split effective October 16, 2023. The reverse stock split aims to bring the company into compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid […]
Key Takeaways A new study by Zhao et al., 2023, provides a highly contiguous chromosome-level genome assembly of Oryza coarctata, a wild rice relative. Oryza coarctata is unique for its […]
Key Takeaways White biotechnology is increasingly relevant to agriculture and food production, offering sustainable alternatives. Non-model organisms could revolutionize the production of agricultural inputs and biofertilizers. Cell-free systems may offer […]
Key Takeaways The Crop Protection and Pest Management (CPPM) program aims to address high-priority issues related to pests and their management using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches. The program focuses […]
Key Takeaways The U.S. wheat outlook for 2023/24 shows higher supplies and domestic use but unchanged exports. U.S. corn production is expected to decline, affecting domestic use and exports. The […]
Key Takeaways Western Australia's Cook Government has announced a $2.5 million upgrade to scientific facilities in Kununurra to support tropical agriculture. The upgrade will benefit the Frank Wise Institute of […]
Lactuca Holdings, LLC has acquired the assets of Kalera, a US-based vertical farming company, for an undisclosed amount.