China’s ambitious plan to build the world’s largest hydroelectric project on the Yarlung Tsangpo, the Tibetan name for the Brahmaputra River, has significant implications for the agriculture sector and investors, both in China and downstream countrie
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The agricultural sector is witnessing a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) playing a pivotal role in reshaping traditional farming practices. AI in agriculture now encompasses tools that manage the entire crop life cycle, fro
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In the heart of Uganda’s Budongo Forest, a remarkable display of empathy and cooperation has been observed among chimpanzees, offering intriguing insights that could resonate within the agriculture sector and for investors in conservation and wildlif
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The Spark event, hosted by the Grand River Agricultural Society in Elora, Ont., recently brought together a vibrant community of ag tech innovators, each vying for a $5,000 cheque to propel their ventures forward. As a journalist covering the event,
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As the agricultural sector continues to embrace cutting-edge technologies, a growing chorus of voices is urging a more balanced approach, one that doesn’t lose sight of the foundational resource: the soil. Precision agriculture, artificial intelligen
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During his visit to Beijing on Monday, Brazilian Minister of Agrarian Development and Family Agriculture, Paulo Teixeira, lauded the transformative impact of agricultural cooperation with China on Brazilian farmers. Speaking at a seminar held at Chin
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Sitting crouched on the floor, second graders pretended to be a kernel of corn, waiting to grow. With a spritz of water, Jana Schwartz, Nebraska Extension 4-H youth development assistant, instructed the students to grow as she pretended to be the sun
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The Agri-tech Commercialization Ecosystems (ACE) project, a collaborative initiative from the universities of Lincoln, Cambridge, and East Anglia, has received a significant boost with a £5 million award from the UKRI-Research England CCF-RED Fund. T
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The environmental and economic repercussions of industrial trawling in Senegal extend far beyond the depletion of fish stocks, with significant implications for the agriculture sector and investors. The collapse of fish populations, driven largely by
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A groundbreaking study by Chinese environmental scientist Yuwei Jia at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) has shed new light on the pressing issue of pollutants in Europe’s agricultural and aquatic systems. Her doctoral research, focusing on metals
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