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Arroz y edición del genoma: soluciones para el cambio climático y la escasez de recursos

- En un artículo publicado en la prestigiosa revista Trends in Plant Science, investigadores de Agrotecnio y la Universidad de Lleida revisan los últimos avances en tecnologías CRISPR.La...

Tough conditions loom: Philippine farm output faces late year headwinds

12/05/2026 - - The DA anticipates a recovery in farm output in the second quarter.- Despite short-term optimism, rising fuel and input costs, as well as the risk of an El Niño-induced...

Exploring Genetic Resource of Wild Rice Species for Neo-domestication

24/04/2026 - Rice (Oryza sativa) is a staple crop that provides sustenance to more than half of the global population and is vital to global food security. However, the viability of this crop is under threat from...

Raising energy and fertilizer prices and upcoming El Niño main concerns to farming

- Maize field in the early vegetative stagesCopernicus4GEOGLAM – field survey, Kenya, 2023Main findings of the March global overviewIn Southern Africa, the cereal harvest...

New farming strategy boosts rice yields while saving water and cutting pollution

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Nano-enabled biochar fertilizers help rice grow safer in contaminated soils

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FAO Chief Economist warns of severe global food security risks from disruption to Strait of Hormuz trade corridor

26/03/2026 - New York / Rome — The Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Máximo Torero, warned that the ongoing disruption to the Strait of...

Turning waste into a solution: micro-nano bone biochar boosts rice yield and cuts toxic cadmium

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Gene‑edited crops draw record investor backing as Tropic lands $105m to scale climate‑resilient bananas and rice

12/03/2026 - As the investment community emerges from a period of market correction, appetite for gene‑edited crops is accelerating, underscored by UK‑based Tropic’s announcement that it has raised $105...

A review on the genus Draeculacephala with a focus on Draeculacephala robinsoni

03/03/2026 - The recent introduction in Europe of Draeculacephala robinsoni Hamilton (1967), an alien sharpshooter species vector of Xylella fastidiosa (Xf) and originally native to North America,...

Agri Smile prepares Vietnam launch after successful trials lift rice yields by 43%

02/03/2026 - The trial was conducted in partnership with Mitsubishi...