Cereals

The Week in AgriFoodTech: Funding for insect protein, Believer Meats USDA approval, Pow.Bio scales continuous biomanufacturing

06/11/2025 - The Goltrevo bioinsecticide promises to help growers fight destructive yield losses from pests like the corn leafhopper.The post

SHOWCASE launches “Farming with Biodiversity” Handbook and Living Fields Platform

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Internacionalización, innovación y sostenibilidad, ejes para impulsar la rentabilidad de la cadena de valor hortofrutícola

- La jornada Producción y distribución hortofrutícola en el sur de España 2025 reunió a expertos,...

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...

AVA-ASAJA logra que la CE quiera revisar su política de lucha contra plagas

06/11/2025 - La Asociación Valenciana de Agricultores (AVA-ASAJA) ha obtenido una respuesta inédita en Bruselas tras presentar sus reivindicaciones en materia de sanidad vegetal. Por primera vez, la Comisión...

Bio bug buster: Pyrone Systems sets sights on SEA’s high-value crops with EPA approval on the horizon

06/11/2025 - The company’s flagship biopesticide, Pyronz, is a natural compound derived from patchouli. According to the firm, it offers broad-spectrum protection against a variety of pests while reducing...

‘Break the cycle’: Complex political landscape hinders biological adoption in ASEAN

06/11/2025 - Despite the innovations and interest, the adoption of how to accelerate the adoption of biological remain the most stubborn conundrum.The topic of adoption was highlighted across panels at...

‘Satellite data is a climate action gold mine:’ GreenAnt’s AI mines radar data to predict floods and boost yields

06/11/2025 - When Mario Edoardo Simmaco co-founded GreenAnt.ai in 2020, the company’s original mission was to farm a species of ant as a natural alternative to chemical pesticides. But a pilot project in...

Identifican en Francia estrategias integradas contra la amarillez en remolacha azucarera

05/11/2025 - El documento aborda seis cadenas productivas y sus principales plagas: avellano (chinches hediondas, en especial la marrón marmórea, y escarabajos), remolacha (pulgones vectores del virus de la...

EPA greenlights Biotalys’ EVOCA – but Europe still hesitates

05/11/2025 - Belgian biotech firm Biotalys has received a major boost in the United States, with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommending approval of its protein-based biofungicide EVOCA. The...

Corteva grows seed, crop protection businesses in Q3, ahead of split in 2026

05/11/2025 - Corteva’s business strategy remains undeterred ahead of its split next year, with the company beating market estimates for its third quarter (Q3) fiscal year 2025, ending Sept. 30, and raising...

Avanza en el control biológico del Thrips parvispinus en pimientos de Almería

04/11/2025 - La Consejería de Agricultura de la Junta de Andalucía, a través del Instituto Andaluz de Investigación y Formación Agraria, Pesquera, Alimentaria y de la Producción Ecológica (Ifapa), está...

Brewed for success: Vietnam’s push for traceability in coffee drives export surge to Europe

05/11/2025 - The Vietnamese coffee 2024-2025 crop year ended with a record high export turnover of U$8.4bn, said the Vietnam Coffee-Cocoa Association (VICOFA).According to the trade body, exported...

Improving environmental risk assessment of pesticides: mapping crop development as function of calendar date across the EU for use in the EU regulatory framework Establishing a link between BBCH crop growth stages, calendar dates and degree‐days for a…

03/11/2025 - EU Regulation 1107/2009 requires environmental risk assessments (ERA) for non‐target organisms exposed to active substances in plant protection products. To advance the ERA of pesticides...

Agricultural practices play a decisive role in the preservation or degradation of protected areas

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Genetic study reveals why some tea plants are more vulnerable to insects

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Los productores de lechugas belgas confían en una autorización de emergencia para atajar el problema del pulgón

03/11/2025 - El cultivo de lechugas al aire libre está bajo presión, ya que continúa reduciéndose el número de agentes permitidos para la lucha contra las plagas. "A menos que en marzo tengamos un pesticida...

Prospecto’s AI-powered tractors aim to cut costs and boost sustainability in vineyards

03/11/2025 - As climate change and economic pressures reshape the wine industry, vineyard operators are seeking new ways to manage crops more efficiently. Traditional methods – reliant on manual scouting and...

Singapore aims to spearhead biologicals adoption in APAC through innovation and quality standards

30/10/2025 - The biologicals sector in Asia Pacific is gaining pace as the region shifts towards more sustainable agri-food production, with specialty crop farms leading the way to meet growing urban demand...

Alumni stories: Dr Ruth Bryant, from plant breeding to crop protection – an insight into agriculture

- Ruth studied at the John Innes Centre from 2009 to 2013 after completing a Biology degree at the University of Manchester and working for the Food and Environment Research Agency. We spoke with...

Extractos naturales de algarrobo y granada podrían reducir la antracnosis del olivar

29/10/2025 - Un estudio internacional revela que extractos obtenidos a partir de hojas de algarrobo y cáscaras de granada podrían reducir la incidencia de la antracnosis, una de las enfermedades aéreas más...

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