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Lavie Bio Receives Grant from Israel Innovation Authority to Advance the Development of ‘MicroFermentor’, a Unique Technology that Can Change the Economics of Ag-Biologicals
Lavie Bio Ltd., a leading player in the ag-biologicals sector and a subsidiary of Evogene Ltd., is making significant strides in sustainable agriculture with the recent announcement of a grant from the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA). This funding will support the development of Lavie Bio’s innovative MicroFermentor technology, designed to revolutionize the delivery of ag-biologicals…
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‘To this day, we have not found an on-farm biological without problems’, says Embrapa researcher
As sustainable agriculture gains momentum, there’s a rising trend toward on-farm production of biological inputs, or “bioinputs.” While the idea of locally producing these sustainable alternatives to chemical inputs is appealing, Mariangela Hungria, a leading researcher in microbiology at Embrapa Soja, raises serious concerns about quality and safety. Her years of research reveal that on-farm…
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Revolutionizing Agriculture: How Proofminder is Transforming Global Farming with AI
In recent years, agriculture has experienced rapid innovation, with cutting-edge technologies drastically improving efficiency and sustainability. At the forefront of this transformation is Proofminder, an advanced agricultural platform that has emerged from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), empowering farmers with the ability to manage their fields like never before. What is Proofminder? Proofminder delivers leaf-level…
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Meristem Announces Patented Liquid Bio-Capsule® Technology™
In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, innovation is key to helping farmers achieve better yields, protect crops, and maintain sustainability. One company leading the charge in biological solutions is Meristem Crop Performance®, which has just announced a groundbreaking advancement—the patent-pending LIQUID BIO-CAPSULE® TECHNOLOGY™. A Game-Changer for Biologicals At the core of this innovation is…
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MustGrow Biologics leading the Charge in Sustainable Agriculture
In an era where sustainable agricultural practices are more crucial than ever, MustGrow Biologics Corp. is positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in biofertility and biocontrol solutions. The company’s commitment to harnessing the natural defenses of the mustard plant is not just a scientific endeavor; it represents a paradigm shift towards more environmentally friendly…
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Empowering Women in Agrifood Systems FAO’s Bold New Initiative
The gender gap in agrifood systems has long been an overlooked barrier to global food security and economic growth. Yet, closing this gap could be one of the most effective pathways towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), addressing gender inequality in agriculture…
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Rovensa Next Expands into MENA: Strengthening Partnerships for a Sustainable Agricultural Future
In a remarkable milestone for sustainable agriculture, Rovensa Next officially launched its operations in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye with a prestigious event in Egypt, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Pyramids of Giza. A Commitment to Innovation and Collaboration In September 2024, the launch event commenced with an inspiring address…
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UPM Biochemicals and Södra accelerate the commercialisation of innovative lignin-based solutions
UPM Biochemicals will be one of the first customers to benefit from Södra’s groundbreaking kraft lignin production when the forest-owner association’s plant in Mönsterås, Sweden, comes on stream in 2027. Södra’s new plant will not only be the first commercial kraft lignin production facility in Sweden but also the largest of its kind worldwide. UPM…
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Biotalys Granted Patents for EVOCA in Both Europe and the United States
(Euronext BTLS), an innovative Agricultural Technology (AgTech) company, has announced a significant milestone with the patent grants for its first biofungicide, EVOCA™, from both the European Patent Office (EPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This achievement underscores Biotalys’s commitment to developing sustainable crop protection solutions through protein-based biocontrols. Confirmation of…
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Moa Boosts R&D with Marine Compound Collaboration
Moa Technology has taken a significant step forward in its bio-herbicide research and development program by entering into a long-term collaboration with Biomar Microbial Technologies. This partnership grants Moa access to Biomar’s expansive library of natural marine compounds, holding immense potential for the discovery of novel herbicides. Exploring the Ocean for Agricultural Solutions Moa…