Cereals

Cereals

From edit to outcome: AI-guided breeding targets gene editing’s field-performance gap
06/08/2026 - The next frontier in crop gene editing is understanding how engineered traits interact with the rest of the genome in the field, a task AI is being used to tackle. (function() { ...
Sofidel deploys biomass boiler at French mill
05/08/2026 - Sofidel, the global hygiene and household paper producer, has commissioned a new biomass boiler at its Frouard mill in the Grand Est region of France, replacing natural gas steam generation and...
Francia pide flexibilizar las exigencias de la PAC por la sequía
- La ministra francesa de Agricultura, Annie Genevard, ha pedido a la Comisión Europea una flexibilización de ciertas exigencias de la Política Agraria Común (PAC) para tener en cuenta las...
30 años de cultivos MG en Argentina
05/08/2026 - Crédito de la imagen: ArgenBioEn 1996 se sembró el primer cultivo modificado genéticamente en Argentina. Tres décadas después, el país sigue ocupando un lugar de liderazgo...
Philippine government reaffirms support of agricultural reform, unveils $1.9m in farm relief
04/08/2026 - Marcos doubles down on agricultural modernisation in latest state address Government rolls out $1.9m farm aid package in Davao de Oro Mechanisation drive...
Nestlé invests in regeneratively-farmed wheat for KitKat
05/08/2026 - Nestlé will pay a premium for Wildfarmed’s regeneratively farmed wheat but the CPG remains reticent to promote the move on packs of its KitKat bars. Nestlé is working with a community of...
Global Developments on Regulatory Frameworks and Possible Harmonization 
29/07/2026 - The world is facing a polycrisis that affects the economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal, and technological areas of life, slowing down the achievement of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable...
Innes Lecture 2026 – The Potato: between science and peasant knowledge
- The Innes Lecture series is a free annual public talk on the history of science, with themes that have synergies with John Innes Centre research past and present.This year’s speaker...
The Wolfson Foundation invests £1.6m in innovative plant growth systems
- The John Innes Centre (JIC) and The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) are delighted to announce a £1.6 million investment from the Wolfson Foundation, supporting a next-generation glasshouse, insectary,...
La ciencia y la tecnología están presentes en el camarón, la planta de arroz y el grano de arroz: Vietnam impulsa la innovación tecnológica en su sector agroalimentario
- En el marco de la evaluación nacional sobre la implementación de la Resolución 57-NQ/TW sobre el desarrollo revolucionario de la ciencia, la tecnología y la innovación, el secretario...
El seto que hay dentro del invernadero: así funciona el control biológico por conservación en pepino
03/08/2026 - La investigadora Corpus Pérez en la Estación Experimental Cajamar...
GroundX: saber qué pasa en tu parcela sin entregar tus datos a nadie
31/07/2026 - Nace GroundX, un espacio de datos europeo que resuelve una contradicción con la que el agricultor lleva años conviviendo: para saber qué estaba pasando de verdad en su parcela, tenía que entregar...
Catalunya impulsa un nou Centre d'Edició Genòmica de Cereals per millorar la resistència dels cultius al canvi climàtic
- El Govern ha aprovat el tret de sortida a aquesta infraestructura científica, que s'integrarà a Agrotecnio i centrarà la seva primera línia de recerca en l'arròs, amb l'objectiu...
Investment Climate Podcast: Chiara Guidi of B-COS on Ghent’s Founder-Friendly Spin-Out Playbook
05/08/2026 - © Investment Climate PodcastIn this podcast series, Alex Shandrovsky interviews...
ISOBUS on Oxbo triple mergers
- With the introduction of its model year 2027 line of triple forage mergers, Oxbo is introducing a new ISOBUS compatibility standard feature. It...
Farmer sentiment rises in July, despite lingering input cost concerns
04/08/2026 - Farmers are optimistic about long-term expectations – less so on current input costs (function() { var el = document.getElementById('text-ad2'); if (!el)...
Booster technology could help restore confidence in oilseed rape as pest pressure persists
04/08/2026 - New trial data from Ag Novachem suggests Pangaea Booster™ can significantly improve the performance of existing insecticides against cabbage stem flea beetle and other key oilseed rape pests,...