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Mar 21, 20233 min read

3 Big things today, march 21, 2023

Soybeans, grains little changed overnight; export inspections up across the board 1. SOYBEAN, GRAIN FUTURES LITTLE CHANGED OVERNIGHT...

Mar 20, 20232 min read

Brazil: Exports of agribusiness products exceed US$ 10 billion in January

Value of foreign sales of the sector in the first month of the new government is a record of the entire historical series for the months...

Mar 20, 20233 min read

Upcycling for Hydroponics in Singapore

A team of scientists in Singapore find that the keratin in hair can contribute to the country’s local vegetable production and food...

Mar 16, 20232 min read

BioBee and BloomX: Producers and developers of bumble bees and beneficial insects team up

BioBee Sde Eliyahu Ltd. is celebrating 40 years of innovation and is one of the leading international producers of bumblebees for...

Mar 15, 20232 min read

Alpaca grazing could help tackle climate change, researchers say

Scientists are researching whether grazing alpacas alongside other animals could help farmers tackle climate change. The new research...

Mar 15, 20232 min read

xFarm Technologies secures €1 million to further develop smart insect traps

xFarm Technologies has received 1 million euros from the European Innovation Council’s EIC Accelerator to develop xTrap, a smart insect...

Mar 14, 20231 min read

A parasitoid against green bugs

The brown marmorated stink bug has been the protagonist over the past few years, but its "cousin," the green stink bug (Nezera viridula),...

Mar 13, 20231 min read

Scientists are investigating new uses for cow dung as part of the project

The potential for converting manure into a sustainable material of the future has highlighted the truth in the old saying ‘Where there’s...

Mar 10, 20232 min read

Startup builds facility for growth stimulant

A STARTUP company has built a facility for the semicommercial scale production of the plant growth stimulant called HormoGroe at the...

Mar 10, 20232 min read

Student who wanted to be a farmer as a child wins scholarship

A student who has wanted to be a farmer "since a foot tall" has scooped a bursary designed to encourage people from a non-farming...

Mar 9, 20233 min read

UK allows ’emergency’ use of banned bee-harming pesticide just days after EU tightens protections

For the third year in a row, the British government is allowing farmers to use a banned pesticide. Thiamethoxam, a type of neonicotinoid,...

Mar 8, 20232 min read

The entire dairy chain is under pressure, says Rabobank

There will be a modest growth in milk production this year, with the entire dairy supply chain feeling pressure, says a new report by...