Cereals

Assessment of genetically modified soybean FG72 for renewal authorisation under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 (dossier GMFF-2025-33580)

06/07/2026 - Following the submission of dossier GMFF‐2025‐33580 under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Syngenta Crop Protection AG, the Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms of the EFSA was asked to...

Científicos chinos recuperan un gen del maíz silvestre para elevar la proteína al 13 % sin mermar el rendimiento

29/06/2026 - Un equipo de investigadores chinos ha identificado un gen clave en el teosinte, el ancestro silvestre del maíz, capaz de incrementar drásticamente los niveles de proteína en las variedades...

América Latina identifica más de 2.600 empresas agtech

25/06/2026 - Un estudio conjunto de la Empresa Brasileña de Investigación Agropecuaria (Embrapa), el Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), Homo Ludens y SP...

Digital tools aid sustainable pest management new study finds

- Digital tools can help smallholder farmers access relevant, timely information about sustainable pest management, improving crop production and livelihoods. These are the findings of a study...

Two-part "FiBL Collaboration" podcast about agroforestry in the Sahel

25/06/2026 - For five years, the FiBL-coordinated SustainSahel project worked across three Sahelian countries in West Africa. This two-part podcast series provides an overview of what was undertaken in the...

Food Tank Explains: Integrated Pest Management

24/06/2026 - This article is part of Food Tank’s primer series, “Food Tank Explains.” Each installment unpacks the ideas, innovations, and challenges shaping today’s food and agriculture systems,...

La inestabilidad global pone a prueba la logística del cereal en España

24/06/2026 - La Asociación de Comercio de Cereales y Oleaginosas de España (ACCOE) ha reivindicado la capacidad logística de su red de operadores para asegurar el abastecimiento a la industria transformadora...

The miracle microbes that could save crops from impact of rising sea levels

- Researchers at the University of East Anglia have helped uncover a hidden ally in the fight against one of agriculture’s greatest threats - salty soil.Led by Chinese collaborator Dr...

Kubota deepens bet on UV-C crop tech with fresh investment in UV Boosting

24/06/2026 - Kubota has made an additional investment in UV Boosting through its European arm, Kubota Holdings Europe, as it seeks to deepen collaboration with the French agtech company.The move builds...

Liquid biochar fertilizer could help farmers grow more with fewer nutrient losses

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From field notes to field intelligence: Greenda’s AI bet on everyday farming (Sponsored)

22/06/2026 - Munich-based AgriTech startup Greenda, founded in 2024, is building an AI-powered crop advisory platform aimed at helping small and medium-sized farms detect and manage pests faster, while giving...

New 3D photothermal structure enables efficient solar desalination and crop irrigation

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New biochar model could help farmers and policymakers make climate-smart agriculture more site-specific

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Turning process water from hydrothermal carbonization into a resource for sustainable agriculture

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Sin ganaderos ni agricultores no hay suelo fértil ni pueblos vivos, recuerda UPA

19/06/2026 - Con motivo del Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía, la Unión de Pequeños Agricultores y Ganaderos ha reivindicado el papel de la agricultura y ganadería familiar en la...

Nuevos alimentos sanos y sostenibles a partir de excedentes de legumbres cultivadas sin químicos

- Los centros tecnológicos AZTI y NEIKER han creado, a partir de excedentes de legumbres, harinas, snacks y untables con propiedades nutricionales mejoradas y adaptadas a las necesidades...

Un nuevo método transforma restos de la industria cervecera en alimento saludable para peces de acuicultura

- El Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), organismo adscrito al Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades, participa en un proyecto internacional que ha conseguido...

Oil palm, coconut and soybean cause more species extinction than thought

19/06/2026 - Oils from crops such as coconut, oil palm and soybean are used in a range of applications, from cosmetics and make-up to margarine and spreads, and from medicines to animal feed....

Food Tank Explains: Seed Saving

17/06/2026 - This article is part of Food Tank’s primer series, “Food Tank Explains.” Each installment unpacks the ideas, innovations, and challenges shaping today’s food and agriculture systems,...

Investigadores del CSIC identifican cómo conservar más antioxidantes en el pan durante su elaboración

- Un estudio del Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible y del Instituto de la Grasa revela...

Mexico and Central America Drive Regional Coordination Ahead of Possible El Niño Event

- Texcoco, State of Mexico | May 20, 2026. International climate projections estimate up to an 80% probability that El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) conditions will develop over the coming...

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