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  • Bioinput based on three new microorganisms hits the market

    Bioinput based on three new microorganisms hits the market Biosphera’s latest innovation, BioVelox, was unveiled during the Coopavel Rural Show in Cascavel-PR. This pioneering bioinput combines three new microbial genera in a single formulation designed to enhance soil-plant interaction. According to a market survey released by the consultancy 5P2R, Brazil experienced a 10.3% increase in…

  • Bioceres Crop Solutions Announces Changes to Board of Directors

    Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp., a leader in the development and commercialization of productivity solutions designed to regenerate agricultural ecosystems while making crops more resilient to climate change, today announced changes to the composition of its Board of Directors. Noah Kolatch and Scott Crocco are being appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors with effect from…

  • Heifer International and ICA-AP Launch “Seeding Strength” Campaign to Empower Farmer Cooperatives

    New Delhi – Heifer International Asia, in partnership with the International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), has launched a regional awareness initiative titled “Seeding Strength: Empowering Farmer Cooperatives”. The campaign aims to strengthen smallholder farmer cooperatives across India, Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal, driving their capacity to address rural poverty and food insecurity through inclusive…

  • UPL Strengthens Asian Seed Market Position with Acquisition of Wuhan Advanta Seeds

    Mumbai, India – In a strategic move to bolster its seed business footprint across Asia, UPL Limited has announced the acquisition of 100% equity in Wuhan Advanta Seeds Co. Ltd. The deal, valued at USD 4,200, was executed via UPL’s step-down subsidiary, Advanta Seeds International Mauritius. According to a filing disclosed on July 9, 2025,…

  • Micropep Technologies Appoints Georg Goeres as CEO to Lead Commercial Expansion and Global Strategy

    TOULOUSE, France & DURHAM, N.C., July 10, 2025 – In a major leadership transition, Micropep Technologies, a pioneering company in sustainable crop protection through micropeptide-based solutions, has appointed Georg Goeres as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025. The announcement marks a pivotal step in Micropep’s evolution from research-driven startup to a commercial…

  • Momentum Ag Boosts Farm Risk Protection with New Insurance Options

    Momentum Ag, a division of Patriot Growth Insurance Services, has expanded its insurance portfolio to include property and casualty coverage—in addition to its existing federal crop and livestock policies—specifically tailored for farmers and ranchers across the U.S. Why This Matters for Farmers & Ranchers Combines multiple insurance types—crop, livestock, property, casualty—under one roof. Allows producers…

  • Loveland Products Unveils New Crop Solutions for Canadian Farmers

    As Canadian growers navigate increasingly unpredictable weather, rising input costs, and the pressure to optimize every acre, Loveland Products—backed by Nutrien Ag Solutions—is stepping forward with targeted innovation. In a major product rollout ahead of the 2025 growing season, the company has unveiled three new agronomic tools designed specifically for the diverse and demanding conditions…

  • Miraterra acquires Trace Genomics technology and products to unlock measurement and insights across soil, plants, and food

    Miraterra Acquires Trace Genomics to Power the Future of Soil-to-Table Intelligence In a major step toward transforming agricultural diagnostics, Miraterra Technologies, a soil insights company based in Vancouver, Canada, has officially acquired the technology, intellectual property, and product portfolio of Trace Genomics, a pioneering soil biology startup. The deal also includes Trace’s state-of-the-art soil analysis…

  • BeeHero Enters Third Season in Australia as the Leading Pollination Provider

    BeeHero’s new pre-pollination reports are providing an unprecedented level of hive visibility, strengthening relationships with growers and beekeepers. BeeHero, the global leader in precision pollination, announced the launch of its services for Australian growers for the third consecutive season. This year, the rollout is supported by the introduction of its pre-pollination reports. As the largest…

  • Study shows how a common fertilizer ingredient benefits plants

    MIT Unveils How Lanthanides in Fertilizer Strengthen Crops Against UV Stress Breakthrough study shows rare-earth seed coating enhances chlorophyll and improves resilience in key crops MIT researchers have uncovered a novel benefit of a common fertilizer additive—lanthanides—that could significantly improve crop resilience against ultraviolet (UV) radiation and environmental stress. In a study published in the…