Category: Blogs
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Women in Agriculture: 23rd Edition
Interview with Eda Reinot CEO and President at Certis Biologicals Eda Reinot is the president and CEO of Certis Biologicals, a global leader in sustainable crop protection solutions. With extensive expertise in agricultural inputs innovation, Eda is steering Certis into its next growth phase, leveraging science-based innovation to support growers in producing high-quality crops while…
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Women in Agriculture: 23rd Edition
Interview with Roberta Vinciguera COO of Vedalia Roberta Vinciguera is a dynamic entrepreneur and seasoned manager with a strong international background and extensive expertise in product and project management, as well as go-to-market strategies. Throughout her career, she has consistently emphasized the importance of team management, firmly believing in the power and value of people…
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BioAgTech Sustainable Grower Award Winner: Howard-Yana Shapiro
Dr. Howard-Yana Shapiro was honored with the Global BioAgTech Sustainable Grower Award with distinction, a recognition reserved for pioneers who have fundamentally reshaped the global agricultural landscape, in April 2025 at the 6th BioAgTech World Congress. For over five decades, Shapiro has stood at the nexus of tradition and technology, leading efforts that span organic…
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Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Martin Andermatt
A Conversation with Global BioAgTech Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Martin Andermatt, Founder and Chair of the Board, Andermatt Group, was recently presented with the Global BioAgTech Lifetime Achievement Award for his groundbreaking work in biocontrol. In this exclusive conversation, Roger, the CEO of Global BioAg Linkages, speaks with him about his journey, challenges in the…
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BioNexus: Cataloging Nature’s Code for Resilient Agriculture
WINNER’S PERSPECTIVE: CONVERSATION WITH DR. RENUKA DIWAN What does winning the Global BioAgTech Pioneering Innovation Award mean to BioPrime? Winning this award is an extraordinary honor. BioNexus was built from a bold idea: that India’s soil holds biological secrets capable of reshaping global agriculture. To see this work recognized at a global level affirms not…
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Roger’s Point of View: From Insight to Impact
Friends, in today’s highly cluttered, competitive, globalized and dynamic world, our BioagTech industry can only sustain itself with strong leaders, who can be selfless, egoless and impartial. This issue of the BAW Digest focuses on leaders and leadership. The leaders and leadership that enables sharing smooth access of Roger Tripathi best practices or learning curves…
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Amy’s Perspective: Revolutionizing Agriculture
With the global population projected to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050, agriculture faces a critical challenge: producing enough food to meet rising demand while preserving ecosystems and adapting to climate change. Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is emerging as a game-changer in this pursuit, driving the development of sustainable crop protection solutions. By leveraging…
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Giuseppe’s “To The Point”: From The Deck to The Deal
Raising capital is never easy. But for founders working on biological solutions—those at the frontier of sustainable agriculture, whether through biostimulants, biopesticides or microbial soil enhancers—the challenge is particularly nuanced. You are not just pitching a product. You are pitching science, trust and a vision of how agriculture can be transformed. Depending on where you…
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Green Protein Factories: CRAG’s Revolutionary Leap in Sustainable Crop Protection
As agriculture faces increasing pressure to transition away from synthetic inputs, a groundbreaking innovation from Spain’s Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), in collaboration with IATA-CSIC, is offering a game-changing alternative. The team has developed a pioneering method to transform plants into living biofactories for antifungal proteins — a solution that could redefine biological…
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Navigating Changing Regulations in Agrochemicals: What’s Next?
The global agrochemical sector stands at a crucial crossroads. The tools that once defined agricultural productivity—chemical pesticides, fertilizers, and synthetic inputs—are now being reevaluated through the lens of environmental sustainability, human health, and global trade compliance. As regulatory frameworks grow increasingly complex and risk-averse, the question facing innovators isn’t just about what works on the…