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Texas Biomedical Research Institute entered a partnership with Flyttr, a biosecurity solutions platform focused on critical pest threats

Texas Biomed Partners With Flyttr to Develop New World Screwworm Elimination Technologies

Texas Biomedical Research Institute, one of the world's leading independent biomedical research institutions, has entered a partnership with Flyttr — formerly known as Oxitec — a biosecurity solutions platform focused on critical pest threats. The collaboration is aimed at developing, evaluating, and advancing next-generation biological solutions to strengthen future elimination efforts against New World screwworm,

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Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) has officially named its advanced seed and genetics spinoff Vylor, Inc., with the planned separation expected in Q4 2026.

Vylor Names Seven-Person Board Led by Karen Grimes Ahead of Corteva Separation

Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) has officially named its advanced seed and genetics spinoff Vylor, Inc., with the planned separation expected in Q4 2026.

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Nitrogen is the engine of a corn crop and the line item that, in 2026, is quietly breaking farm budgets across the Corn Belt. President Donald J. Trump has signed a proclamation temporarily suspending countervailing duties on certain phosphate fertilizer imports, a move the administration says is intended to provide immediate cost relief to American farmers while advancing a broader strategy to strengthen the country's fertilizer supply chain. The suspension is designed to increase phosphate fertilizer availability, improve market competition, and reduce one of agriculture's largest production expenses ahead of upcoming planting seasons.

Trump Administration Suspends Countervailing Duties on Phosphate Fertilizer Imports

President Donald J. Trump has signed a proclamation temporarily suspending countervailing duties on certain phosphate fertilizer imports, a move the administration says is intended to provide immediate cost relief to American farmers while advancing a broader strategy to strengthen the country's fertilizer supply chain. The suspension is designed to increase phosphate fertilizer availability, improve market

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Corteva reports Q3 2025 sales up 13% to $2.62B, raises full-year guidance, and confirms 2026 split into two public entities.

Corteva Names Nine-Person Board for Standalone Crop Protection Company Ahead of Q4 2026 Separation

Corteva Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) has announced its intended board of directors for the standalone, publicly traded crop protection company it plans to separate into during the fourth quarter of 2026. The nine-person board will be led by Greg Page, retired chairman and chief executive officer of Cargill, Incorporated, who will serve as Independent Chair, a

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Agricultural trade infrastructure company Maalexi has closed an oversubscribed funding round led by Tawuniya — a Saudi joint-stock insurance company listed on the Saudi Exchange under ticker 8010 — alongside Global Ventures, the UAE-based venture capital firm that also led Maalexi's pre-Series A. The round backs the development of MAATEX, the Maalexi Agricultural Assets Token Exchange, which the company positions as the world's first regulated real-world asset agricultural exchange.

Maalexi Closes Oversubscribed Funding Round Led by Tawuniya and Global Ventures to Build First Regulated Agricultural Asset Exchange

Agricultural trade infrastructure company Maalexi has closed an oversubscribed funding round led by Tawuniya — a Saudi joint-stock insurance company listed on the Saudi Exchange under ticker 8010 — alongside Global Ventures, the UAE-based venture capital firm that also led Maalexi's pre-Series A. The round backs the development of MAATEX, the Maalexi Agricultural Assets Token

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Silal and Limagrain Vegetable Seeds (LVS) have partnered to establish the Center of Excellence for Abiotic Resilience and Crop Genomics (ARC-GEN).

UAE’s Silal Group Signs Dual Agricultural Agreements With Syria to Drive Investment and Exports

UAE-based agricultural company Silal Group has signed two agreements with Syria's Ministry of Agriculture on the sidelines of the Damascus Food Expo 2026, held at the Damascus Fairgrounds. The deals are aimed at developing agricultural investment projects in Syria and creating direct export pathways for Syrian produce to the United Arab Emirates.

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Monsanto responds to Washington Supreme Court ruling in Erickson vs. Monsanto, disputing analysis on punitive damages and next steps.

Supreme Court Rules 7-2 for Monsanto in Roundup™ Case, Containing Decade-Long Litigation

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a 7-2 ruling in Monsanto v. Durnell, holding that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) expressly preempts state-law failure-to-warn claims where the EPA has made a definitive determination on crop protection product safety. The majority opinion states that requiring a cancer warning on Roundup™'s label would impose

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UbiQD, a quantum dot technology company founded in Los Alamos in 2014, has acquired a third building adjacent to its existing campus on Eastgate Road in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The 5,000-square-foot high-bay facility will support ongoing manufacturing expansion and create space for additional equipment and operations as the company scales its quantum dot production for food and energy markets.

UbiQD Acquires Third Los Alamos Building as Quantum Dot Production Scales Twelve-Fold

UbiQD, a quantum dot technology company founded in Los Alamos in 2014, has acquired a third building adjacent to its existing campus on Eastgate Road in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The 5,000-square-foot high-bay facility will support ongoing manufacturing expansion and create space for additional equipment and operations as the company scales its quantum dot production

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Agragene has been awarded grants from the USDA New World Screwworm Grand Challenge and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research to accelerate development of its precision-guided sterile insect technique (pgSIT) as a biological control tool for New World screwworm. The USDA funding was selected through a competitive process drawing hundreds of submissions, and both grants are designed to support further research on Agragene's approach to insect population control.

Agragene Secures USDA and FFAR Grants to Advance CRISPR-Based Screwworm Sterile Insect Programme

Agragene has been awarded grants from the USDA New World Screwworm Grand Challenge and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research to accelerate development of its precision-guided sterile insect technique (pgSIT) as a biological control tool for New World screwworm. The USDA funding was selected through a competitive process drawing hundreds of submissions, and both

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President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order on June 25, 2026, directing the EPA, USDA, and Department of Health and Human Services to promote regenerative agriculture practices, advance precision agriculture technologies, and reduce the regulatory burden on farmers seeking to modernise their operations. The order frames American farmers and ranchers as essential partners in the administration's Make America Healthy Again agenda, and builds on what the White House describes as a combined federal investment of over $1 billion already committed across HHS, USDA, and EPA to accelerate farm modernisation and food supply security.

Trump Signs Executive Order to Advance Regenerative and Precision Agriculture

President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order on June 25, 2026, directing the EPA, USDA, and Department of Health and Human Services to promote regenerative agriculture practices, advance precision agriculture technologies, and reduce the regulatory burden on farmers seeking to modernise their operations. The order frames American farmers and ranchers as essential partners in

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