In Research
Curtin University and Wide Open Agriculture to commercialize lupin technology
The new agreement allows Curtin and Wide Open Agriculture to work together to develop and commercialise the new technology, which ...
Research into resistances in wild potatoes for new disease-free potato varieties
Wageningen University & Research (WUR) will investigate wild potato varieties for resistance to a wide range of potato diseases and ...
New Way to Detect Peanut Contamination
EUROPE – Researchers from Spain and France have used a new type of technology to more accurately detect traces of ...
USDA Plantings Report Shows Soybeans Gaining Popularity
US – The US Department of Agriculture’s Prospective Plantings report indicates that farmers nationwide could be looking to soybeans as ...
Study Predicts No Farmers and Ranchers under 35 by 2033
US – As long-time farmers and ranchers grow older, it is becoming increasingly difficult to pass on the family farm ...
Cellulosic Ethanol Prospects Boosted by Research
US – The potential for producing cost-effective cellulosic ethanol that uses plentiful and sustainable cellulosic plant biomass continues to grow, ...
Nitrogen Compounds Control Disease Resistance in Cereals
DENMARK – Nitrogen compounds play an important role in the plant’s fight against fungal diseases. Researchers are now seeking a ...
Understanding Our Urban Pollinators
UK – Pollinators such as the Common Blue butterfly, which is shown in the image above, play a vital role ...
EU Bees at Best Health in Years, Overwintering Losses at Record Low
EU – European bees are much healthier than many recent publications appear to suggest. New field data from nearly 400,000 ...
Global Initiative for Agricultural Education Formed
GLOBAL – India, Africa and the USA have formed an international partnership across the countries to revitalizing global agricultural education, ...
