Category: Top Posts
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Our BAW Digest eMagazine Fall Issue 2024 is Here!
We are thrilled to present the BAW Digest eMagazine Fall Issue 2024, a spectacular 3rd Anniversary Edition, celebrating three years of pioneering insights and innovation in the global BioAg community. This issue is a tribute to the collective efforts of leaders, innovators, and changemakers who are transforming agriculture into a sustainable future. Dive in to discover thought-provoking…
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Women’s Leadership and Entrepreneurship in BioAg: Insights and Future Direction
The landscape of entrepreneurship and leadership within the BioAg industry is evolving with increasing recognition of the contributions and potential of women leaders. The success stories of women in BioAg, such as those of female co-founders and senior executives transforming industries with innovative solutions and leadership, spotlight the untapped potential within this industry. Despite their contributions, women…
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Excitement Builds for BioAgTech World Congress and Expo 2025!
The agricultural world is abuzz with anticipation as the 6th BioAgTech World Congress and Expo prepares to open its doors from April 23 to 25, 2025, in the vibrant city of Delhi, India. Held at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel Delhi, this event has become a cornerstone for innovation, collaboration and progress in sustainable agriculture.…
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Focus Innovation: Indigo Ag First Streptomyces Plant Endophytic Microbe Demonstrated to Defend Against Plant-Parasitic Nematodes, Combined With Improvement In Soybean And Corn Crop Performance
Indigo Ag’s biotrinsic® Z15 product, based on Streptomyces strain (SYM00257), is the first one of its kind to be registered as a bionematicide in the US market. This microbial endophyte works in roots of soybeans and corn to disrupt and defend against juvenile nematode infection and, later, to limit the reproductive cycle of parasitic nematodes…
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Roger’s Point Of View
Hello folks, As they say, time flies. We are already into the third quarter of 2024, and budget planning and achieving yearly goals is the focus. It is heartening to see that overall agriculture and Agri input business led by MNCs is recovering lost the grounds. In this editorial, I wish to share my heartfelt…
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Securing the Future : Insights from Verdesian Life Sciences’ CSO Dr. Kuide Qin
Dr. Kuide Qin, Chief Science Officer, Verdesian Life Sciences Dr. Kuide (“Kwey-deh”) Qin is the Chief Science Officer at Verdesian Life Sciences in North Carolina. Kuide leads R&D and new product development for nutrient use efficiency technologies to make farming more efficient, more sustainable and more profitable. Prior to Verdesian, Kuide held scientist and leadership…
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Women in Agriculture: 21st Edition
Poornima Parmeswaran, PhD, CEO and Co-founder, Trace Genomics Q1. You have always been interested in genomics and chose to apply it in agriculture. Can you talk about the initial months or years and how you decided to shape it into a company called Trace Genomics today? Trace Genomics was created from the realization that…
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DPH Biologicals Harnesses Regenerative Technology Platform to Accelerate Agriculture’s Transition to a More Balanced Biological Approach
In 2023, as part of DPH Bio’s commitment to expanding on-farm value, the company introduced RegenAphex®, its biological technology platform that acts as a foundational building block to biological product development to deliver easy-to-use products with a high efficacy in most growing environments. RegenAphex is produced regeneratively, through a proprietary plant-based composting and extracting process.…
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Beyond BioAg Regulatory Headlines The Sustainable Agriculture Transition and the Arguments to Keep the Status Qu
We are almost at the end of the summer break in the north hemisphere and entering “La rentrée”, the French word used to describe the return to work and schools in September after the summer break. Because regulatory policy’s activities entered the dormant state during the summer, this is a good time to reflect on…
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Zinc Versatility and FUN Factor
Optimizing Nitrogen Fixation in Legumes–A New Horizon “Thank goodness I still live in a world of telephones, car batteries, handguns and many things made of ZINC. ~Bart Simpson Recent research uncovers zinc’s role in nitrogen fixation in legumes, alongside new insights into the transcriptional regulator FIXATION UNDER NITRATE (FUN) (Lin et al., 2024). These findings…