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EU looks to speed agricultural research to market despite budget pressures
The EU AgRI 2040 conference tackled how to accelerate agricultural research into scalable businesses through streamlined regulations and strategic funding amidst tight budgets.
Organic agriculture stands at critical market juncture
Industry experts warn organic agriculture faces erosion in market value, urging growers to move beyond mere education toward emotional storytelling and strategic branding.
What Dairy Farmers Should Know About New World Screwworm
With New World screwworm still being detected in the United States and several U.S.-Mexico livestock ports of entry now open, dairy farmers throughout the country may be wondering what the threat means for their herds.
Upcoming MSU dairy events explore high-oleic soybeans and more
MSU Dairy Extension announced upcoming fall and winter events, covering high-oleic soybeans, sustainability stewardship, a game-day tailgate, and a dairy nutrition roundtable.
Antobot scales UV-C robotics push with 300 deployments targeted in 2027
Antobot plans to deploy 300 autonomous robots applying UV-C light to combat fungal pathogens in strawberries, transitioning toward machine sales to accelerate global commercial scaling.
Bluetongue restriction zone to be expanded across all of Scotland
Bluetongue is an insect-borne viral disease that affects sheep and cattle among other animals,and restrictions are to be expanded across the whole of Scotland from Saturday.
K-State opens Western Star Global Grain and Food Center
Kansas State University inaugurated a $130M grain center to foster cross-disciplinary innovation, while partnering with NASA to leverage satellite data for precision water management.
USDA Adds $300M to Regen Ag Program
USDA expanded its Regenerative Pilot Program to $1B for FY2027, reallocating EQIP and CSP funds to meet strong farmer demand for soil health and sustainable agriculture practices.
FBN and Google Build AI “Context Engine” for Farms
FBN and Google AI Futures Fund teamed up to launch an AI Context Engine, connecting siloed farm data to deliver instant, real-time insights and automated management for growers.
🌏 Indigenous Power in Climate Action Forum
This forum explores the roles, experiences, and actions of Indigenous peoples in responding to climate change, highlighting the value of traditional knowledge and local experiences in climate adaptation and sustainable development.