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At the TNWISE 2025 event held at the Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology (PMIST) in Vallam, near Thanjavur, R. Thendral, vice-president of Corporate and Industry Relations at the Tamil Nadu Centre of Excellence for Advanced Manufact

In a remarkable fusion of aeronautical engineering and agricultural innovation, Dr. Tran Phi Vu is spearheading a revolution in Vietnam’s farming sector through drone technology. After spending eight years in Australia, Vu is now channeling his exper

In late January, the global agritech community was jolted by news from China, where a company unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, DeepSeek. This new program, reportedly matching the sophistication of existing AI systems, was

In a surprising turn of events, FarmWise, a pioneer in agricultural robotics, has announced it will begin restructuring and winding down operations. Despite this setback, CEO Tjarko Leifer remains optimistic about the future of robotics and automatio

The perception of agriculture as a labor-intensive, low-tech industry is rapidly changing, thanks to the infusion of technology and the efforts of educational organizations. Francois Korn, founder of SeedQuest and Seed Central, highlights the outdate

The recent discovery of microalgae’s role in northern peatlands offers a glimmer of hope in the fight against climate change, with significant implications for the agriculture sector and investors. Peatlands, despite covering only 3% of the Earth’s s

The world is facing a stark reality: a food crisis that is often overlooked due to the everyday familiarity of food. David Lee, founder of Inevitable Tech, warns that our tendency to avoid confronting this truth is hindering our ability to address th

In a significant move to bolster economic ties, the Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan, Jakob Linulf, engaged in a productive meeting with Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan. The discussion, held in Islamabad, centered around avenues to enh

The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) has once again demonstrated its commitment to fostering the next generation of agri-food professionals by awarding its annual bursary to an exceptional student. This year, the £1,500 bursary, offered in partner

The second day of the Africa Agri Tech Conference and Expo in Pretoria delved into the critical issues shaping the future of African agriculture, with a strong emphasis on the role of technology and the challenges posed by disinformation. The event,