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How climate change contributed to the demise of the Tang dynasty

- Migration and mobility due to climate change are nothing new. This is suggested by an interdisciplinary study in which researchers from the University of Basel were also involved. They...

Five-year review: China makes gains in shift towards greener, sustainable agriculture practices

13/01/2026 - The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE) said that its agriculture sector has reduced fertiliser use, increased crop input efficiency, and expanded livestock waste recycling.Since...

ISAAA Inc. and DA Biotech Program Release Fifth Issue of Double Helix Magazine

17/12/2025 - , the Philippines’ first agricultural biotechnology (agbiotech) magazine for senior high school (SHS) students, now has...

The effects of acute gamma irradiation on Malaysian aromatic rice cultivar ‘MRQ104’: implications for agronomic performance and ornamental potential

01/12/2025 - Post date: Monday 1 December 2025 Author: ISHS SecretariatAliif Ihsaan Akmal Shukri is an agronomist/geneticist specializing in the induced mutation breeding of rice. He is a PhD...

Sulfur-modified biochar helps rice overcome vanadium pollution, study finds

- Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University ...

Vinaseed sees significant growth opportunities in Laos’ evolving agriculture sector

02/12/2025 - Laos is prioritising food security, competitiveness and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) as part of its agricultural development strategy.The development is guided by two complementary...

Seed secure: China’s home-bred crop varieties reach 95% as livestock seeds exceed 80%

20/11/2025 - On November 13, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) reported that China’s seed security has shown marked improved over the past five years.According to Vice Minister of...

Vietnam aims for 15% crop emission cut by 2035 and 100% sustainable cultivation by 2050

07/11/2025 - The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE) first announced the project to cut 15% of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) by 2035 compared to 2020 on October 22.On October 24, it issued...

Top 10 recap: Innovations, startups, industry trend stories of October 2025

31/10/2025 - A research paper highlights blended finance and producer-led funding models as promising approaches to help bridge the “valley of death” between proof of concept and commercialization – where...

3D DNA looping discovery in rice paves the way for higher yields with less fertilizer

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The Enormous Impact of Biotechnology in Agriculture

22/10/2025 - With the recent typhoons this year and the El Niño in 2024, the writing on the wall is very clear: Philippine agriculture must accelerate adoption of technologies to increase productivity and attain...

Nitrogen-fortified nanobiochar boosts soil health and rice productivity

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‘I’m betting big’: Map My Crop CEO sees SEA as key market for future agtech growth

14/10/2025 - Speaking to AgTechNavigator at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London, Neil Jadhav, founder and CEO of Map My Crop said the firm will focus on expanding in SEA for the foreseeable...

Biologicals aren’t just ‘the flavor of the month:’ Summit Agro taps into growing demand

14/10/2025 - Interest in ag biologicals remains strong, as farmers seek products to manage residue and address pesticide and herbicide resistance. But this is not the first time the biological industry has...

Grains market update: What to expect from the 2025/26 harvest

09/10/2025 - Global grain markets are ready to roar back thanks to increases in production, despite the ongoing war in Ukraine and trade tensions, Arnaud Petit, executive director of the intergovernmental...

Rice in the Fens: UK trials first homegrown paddy as climate-smart farming takes root

09/10/2025 - For many Britons, rice fields conjure romantic and exotic visions of the Far East, eclipsing their everyday reality.Now, in a groundbreaking trial, scientists from the UK Centre for Ecology...

ASAP assessment September 2025

- Main findings of the September global overviewIn southern Africa, towards the end of the winter cropping season, mixed winter wheat prospects are reported: close-to-average...

Eyes in the sky: EarthDaily constellation opens doors to reach smallholders, with rice in focus

08/10/2025 - The constellation aims to expand the current capabilities globally, covering a wider and deeper range of analytics.“We have successfully launched the first of 10 satellites that will...

Agrobiomics aims to reshape rice farming with biomolecule that helps plants tackle biotic stress

08/10/2025 - In September, the company announced it that joined the Direct Seeded Rice Consortium (DSRC), global collaborative initiative of public and private organisations led by the International Rice...

Research Finds Crop Breeding Can Cut Methane Emissions Without Sacrificing Yield

06/10/2025 - Genetic selection could help farmers and breeders reduce greenhouse gases from crops, particularly rice cultivation, research by the University of Warwick and Cranfield University shows.

Crop breeding can cut methane emissions without sacrificing yield

- Genetic selection could help farmers and breeders reduce greenhouse gases from crops, particularly in rice cultivation, research by the University of Warwick and Cranfield University...

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