Cereals

Cereals

Digital ag platform xFarm Technologies expands to sugarcane, biofuels with Sibium Analytics acquisition
15/09/2026 - Culta claims to be “building the world’s fastest AI-based non-GMO and non-gene-edited crop breeding platform.” The post
AGCO’s Massey Ferguson Unveils N-Series Planters at 2026 Farm Progress Show
- Camera-based analytics track individual mobility and body condition, providing farmers with daily insights to support herd health and wellbeing.  
Aragón reclama al MAPA autorización excepcional de abamectina ante la plaga de araña roja en el maíz
- La araña roja se ha convertido en una plaga creciente en el cultivo del maíz en Aragón, favorecida por las altas temperaturas y las condiciones climáticas de los últimos meses. En las parcelas...
El algodón español, atrapado entre más producción y menos hectáreas
- La Junta de Andalucía estima para la campaña de algodón 2026/27 una producción de 120.700 toneladas, un 7,3% más que en la campaña anterior y un 6,1% por encima de la media de las últimas...
Corteva bets hybrid wheat breakthrough can crack decades-old commercial challenge
16/09/2026 - As Corteva prepares to spin off its advanced seed and genetics division into new company Vylor next month, it has unveiled the technology underpinning its planned 2027 hybrid wheat launch, arguing it...
Bumblebees enlisted in fight against crop disease as scientists pioneer phage delivery system
16/09/2026 - Researchers at the University of Warwick have shown that bumblebees can do more than pollinate crops. By carrying naturally occurring viruses that target harmful bacteria, the insects could offer...
ADM cuts ~1m metric tons of CO2 emissions in 2025 with regen ag program
16/09/2026 - ADM’s regenerative agriculture program is not just reducing carbon emissions – it is also leaving a positive mark on farmers’ balance sheets (function() { var el =...
El consumo de mango en los hogares españoles crece un 33,4 % en 2025 y roza las 50.000 toneladas
- Los hogares españoles adquirieron 49.857 toneladas de mango en 2025, un 33,4 % más que el año anterior, según el Panel de Consumo Alimentario del...
Episode 43 – Genetics in the field: how molecular scissors are redefining crops
- EFSA concludes the salt of aspartame-acesulfame (E 962) is safe at current exposure levels.
Efficient Fertilizer Consortium Accelerates Fertilizer Solutions for Farmers
16/09/2026 - As farmers face increasing pressure to maintain crop yields and efficiency, the
‘We’ve only scratched the surface’: Oishii ramps up research on plant biology to unlock future growth in vertical farming
16/09/2026 - Oishii says deep horticultural expertise is still lacking in vertical farming.New R&D hub launched to accelerate research in plant biologyNew centre follows...
Ube export ban: Philippines moves to protect ube varieties amid growing global demand
17/09/2026 - The Philippines bans export of fresh ube indefinitely.Local producers can’t keep up with global demand.Authorities fear rival ube production as it the...
INIA pone a prueba la hidroponía con aguas salinas en Huasco
- Un ensayo desarrollado junto a un agricultor de Huasco evalúa el comportamiento de hortalizas cultivadas con agua de pozo, agua potable y una mezcla de ambas, bajo las condiciones de salinidad...
ISAAA Inc. and DA-BPO Bring Agri-biotech Solutions for a Changing Climate to NBW
09/09/2026 - Every year, the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA), Inc. participates in the week-long celebration of the National Biotechnology Week (NBW), featuring a...
Paguem un 62,1% més pel mateix gasoil: reclamen compensacions al Ministeri
- L’encariment del combustible arriba en un moment clau per a les explotacions cerealistes. A través de COAG, els de JARC hem traslladat al Ministeri...
John Deere lleva al olivar la agricultura de precisión con datos, automatización y electrificación
16/09/2026 - La digitalización de los cultivos leñosos avanza hacia sistemas capaces de combinar datos, conectividad, automatización y maquinaria de precisión para...
15 years of the Wheat Initiative: Turning diverse and dispersed global efforts into shared wheat research action
- The Wheat Initiative celebrates its anniversary with a strong foundation for the future of global wheat research ...
Climate change is weakening nature's pest controllers
- Every year, crop-feeding pests destroy roughly a fifth of the world’s food crops. New research published this year is warning that climate change could make matters worse by impacting the...