Recent research published in ‘Data in Brief’ has unveiled a comprehensive dataset focused on cotton leaf diseases, which is poised to transform agricultural practices, particularly in precision farming and disease management. This dataset, developed
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Recent research published in ‘Data in Brief’ has unveiled a comprehensive dataset of stomata images from various tree species in the mangrove and swamp forests of Bangladesh. This dataset, spearheaded by Biplob Dey and his team at the Center for Rese
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Recent research published in ‘Geoderma’ highlights the transformative potential of soil sensing technologies in modern agriculture. With the increasing demand for precision farming, the ability to accurately measure and predict key soil properties is
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In a significant advancement for turfgrass management, researchers at Texas A&M University have developed a machine learning-based decision support system (DSS) aimed at optimizing irrigation practices while minimizing water runoff. This innovative a
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Recent research published in ‘Frontiers in Plant Science’ highlights the transformative potential of CRISPR/Cas genome editing technology in enhancing staple crops, a development that holds significant implications for the agriculture sector. As the
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A new report from sustainability advocate Ceres has shed light on the climate action efforts of major agrifood corporations, revealing a mixed bag of progress. While many companies are making strides to reduce their scope 1 and 2 emissions—those dire
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MiAlgae, a pioneering startup specializing in the cultivation of microalgae, has successfully raised £14 million ($18.5 million) in a Series A funding round to advance its mission of producing sustainable omega-3 fatty acids. The funds will primarily
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Venture capital investment in the eGrocery sector has seen a dramatic decline, plummeting by 90% from the fundraising frenzy of 2021. However, this downturn does not spell doom for the industry, as evidenced by the recent $150 million funding round s
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On October 3, a diverse group of ten innovative startups will take center stage in Argentina for the final pitch day of the GLOCAL Game Changers LatAm Series. These startups, selected from over 500 applicants, represent the forefront of agrifoodtech
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In a significant move towards sustainable agriculture, General Mills and Ahold Delhaize USA (ADUSA) have announced a partnership aimed at transitioning over 70,000 acres of farmland in Kansas and Saskatchewan to regenerative agriculture practices by
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