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Stay informed on the latest developments in the world of agribusiness. Our Agribusiness News section covers essential updates, market trends, and industry innovations that impact the agriculture and food sectors globally.

From investment announcements and policy changes to mergers, acquisitions, and technological advancements, we provide timely and unbiased reporting for professionals across the agriculture value chain.

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The Arkansas Fruit Breeding Program has released Sweet-Ark® ImmaculateTM, a new late-season, thornless blackberry variety

Late-Season Blackberry Released by Arkansas Breeding Program

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  • 12th February 2024

The Arkansas Fruit Breeding Program has unveiled a new late-season blackberry variety, Sweet-Ark® ImmaculateTM, designed to provide growers with a premium option after the peak harvest season. This development marks […]

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Potager Farm has obtained the Plant Passport Authorisation, affirming its commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability

Potager Farm Achieves Plant Passport Authorization

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  • 12th February 2024

Potager Farm is proud to announce its recent achievement of obtaining the Plant Passport Authorization, marking a significant milestone in its journey towards enhanced traceability, transparency, and safe working practices. […]

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AGinvest Farmland Properties Canada Enhances Board with Appointments

AGinvest Farmland Properties Canada Enhances Board with Appointments

Key Takeaways: Leadership Transition: Derek Brodersen has been appointed the new Chair of the Board, succeeding William Loucks, who remains a director. Strategic Additions: Brian D'Costa and Joseph Shaw join the board, […]

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U.S. farmers urge President Biden to include biofuels alongside electric vehicles in climate strategy for immediate greenhouse gas reduction.

Farmers Voice Concerns Over Climate Change Strategy

In an open letter to President Biden, a group of 3,466 farmers nationwide expressed concerns over the administration's current climate change strategy, particularly its emphasis on electric vehicles (EVs) at […]

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Urban Growers Collective (UGC) announces a leadership transition with co-founder Erika Allen becoming the sole CEO

UGC Announces Leadership Transition

Key Takeaways: Leadership Transition: Urban Growers Collective (UGC) announces a significant change in leadership as co-founder Laurell Sims steps down. Erika Allen, the other co-founder, will now serve as the sole CEO. […]

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The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol's third Annual Report reveals its significant growth to represent 23% of U.S. cotton acreage

U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol’s Sustainable Cotton Farming

The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has made significant strides in sustainable cotton farming, demonstrating remarkable growth and environmental progress in its third Annual Report. Key Takeaways Remarkable Growth in Membership: […]

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The global mushroom market's dynamic growth, underpinned by a surge in demand across diverse applications and regions, is set to continue.

Mushroom Farming: Navigating the Boom in the Global Mushroom Market

According to Grand View Research, the global mushroom market is witnessing an unprecedented growth trajectory, with projections estimating a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.7% from 2022 to 2030. […]

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The Breakthrough Institute endorses the introduction of the Improving Coordination of Agriculture Research and Data Act.

Breakthrough Institute Supports New Legislation to Enhance Agriculture Climate Research Coordination

Key Takeaways: Legislative Proposal: The Breakthrough Institute endorses the Improving Coordination of Agriculture Research and Data Act introduced by Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) and Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX). Objectives of […]

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Viking Malt commits to a 42% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, focusing on collaborative efforts with over 1,200 European farmers

Viking Malt’s Collaborative Effort with Farmers

Key Takeaways: Substantial Emission Reduction Target: Viking Malt has committed to a 42% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from its activities (Scope 1 & 2) by 2030. Focus on Scope 3 […]

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Garland S. Reiter, Jr. appointed as CCO for Driscoll’s of the Americas to drive growth and market expansion.

Driscoll Americas Appoints Garland S. Reiter, Jr. as Chief Commercial Officer

Key Takeaways: Garland S. Reiter, Jr. has been appointed as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for Driscoll’s of the Americas, a move aimed at leveraging his extensive experience in agriculture […]

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