Leafy Green Farms’ Hydroponic Harvest Benefits Local Community
On the crisp morning of Friday, April 21, 2023, a lively group from Leafy Green Farms, the pioneering vertical hydroponic enterprise in Kansas, embarked on a mission to harvest and […]
Non-GMO Project Expands Verification Services to Mexico Amid Ban on GMO Corn Imports
The Non-GMO Project, a prominent organization that verifies non-GMO products, has announced the expansion of its services to Mexico in the wake of the country's efforts to ban imports of […]
Norfolk Blackcurrant Farm Launches Regenerative Farming Project
An innovative regenerative farming project is being launched at Gorgate Farm in Norfolk, one of the UK's leading blackcurrant farms supplying Ribena, in collaboration with Suntory Beverage & Food Great […]
Mechanisms of Organelle Resilience in Plants Exposed to Heat Stress
A new study published in Nature by Zhou et al. has found that above-optimal growth temperatures, usually referred to as heat stress (HS), pose a challenge to the survival of […]
Brinc and Enterprise Singapore Launch Food Technology Program
Brinc, a leading venture accelerator with a global sustainability focus, and Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), a Singapore government agency promoting enterprise development, have partnered to launch the Food Technology Program. The […]
Orkin Establishes Professorship in Urban Entomology at University of Georgia
Orkin, a leading pest control service and protection provider, has recently announced the creation of the Orkin Professorship in Urban Entomology at the University of Georgia. The endowment was established […]
Danone Institute North America Announces Third Sustainable Food Systems Initiative
Danone Institute North America (DINA), a nonprofit foundation managed by Danone North America, has announced a request for proposals for its third DINA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative, formerly known as […]
Alternative Protein Experts to Convene on Capitol Hill to Discuss Future of Food
On Tuesday, April 25, experts in the alternative protein space will assemble in Washington, D.C., to discuss the state of the cell-cultured/cultivated industry and its implications for the future of […]
Waste Management and Recycling in Controlled Environment Agriculture
Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) facilities offer highly efficient and sustainable methods of cultivating crops indoors, utilizing hydroponics, aquaponics, and aeroponics. However, according to some estimates, the waste produced in these […]
Role of Maternal Plants in Seed Dormancy and Dispersal
A new study in Nature by Chen et al. found that mother plants play a crucial role in controlling the dormancy and dispersal of their progeny seeds. The study focused […]