Chad Fiechter, assistant professor of agricultural economics at Purdue University, posed a thought-provoking question at the Bushel Buddy Seat conference in Fargo, North Dakota last week: What’s easier, landing on the moon or raising crops? The answe
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In a groundbreaking study published in the journal ‘Plant Nano Biology,’ researchers have unveiled the potential of nano-biosensors to revolutionize modern agriculture. These tiny, yet powerful devices can provide real-time tracking of plant nutrient
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In a groundbreaking move set to reshape the fresh produce aisle, Israeli agrifoodtech startup Wonder Veggies is preparing to launch what it claims to be the “world’s first probiotic fresh produce” next year. This innovative venture, in partnership wi
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The alternative meat sector received significant financial boosts this week, with UK-based THIS, US-based Tender, and Israeli cultivated meat company Ever After Foods successfully securing substantial investments. London-based THIS, a leader in plant
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Cromatic, a burgeoning startup in the life sciences sector, has launched an innovative AI-powered tool named Sourcerer, designed to streamline the process of identifying suitable contract research organizations (CROs). This tool allows users to searc
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Proposed legislation targeting Chinese drone maker DJI Technologies could have a devastating effect on the US agricultural sector, claimed opponents this week as an amendment designed to curb DJI’s activities in the US was tagged onto a defense spend
Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation’s adoption of the Agmatix platform marks a significant leap forward in the realm of agritech. By slashing their data collation, verification, and analysis time from six months to under one month, Deep
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In a groundbreaking study published in the ‘Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences,’ researchers have provided new insights into the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) equipped with advanced optical sensors for precision a
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Stimulating plants with electricity may sound like a twenty-first-century pursuit, but the roots of the concept took hold back in the nineteenth century with innovations like the “electro-vegeto-meter” and Darwin’s carnivorous vegetables. Fast forwar
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In a significant development in the ongoing legal battle between Impossible Foods and Motif FoodWorks, the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has invalidated 23 out of 24 claims in a patent held by Impossible Foods. This decision follows a chall
