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2023.06.08
Canadian canola sector paying close attention to U.S. challenge of Mexico's biotech restrictions
The U.S. government’s challenge of Mexico’s ban of genetically-modified (GM) corn for common food uses is being closely monitored in Canada, specifically in the Canadian canola sector.
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2023.06.08
Danish project seeks to upcycle fish farming waste into fibre- and umami-rich algae for food sector
A major new innovation project led by the University of Copenhagen
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2023.06.07
Brazil Field Study: Grace Breeding Bio-Fertilizer Uses 50% Less Nitrogen to Produce Corn
Grace Breeding has unveiled the latest results from its ongoing field study conducted, in collaboration with University of Londrina , on corn in Brazil using its Proprietary Bio-Fertilizer technology.
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2023.06.07
Agriculture, agrarianism and farmers' agrarian imperative
Agriculture and agrarianism have commonalities, but they also differ distinctly and for good reasons.
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2023.06.07
Hainan Emerging as Key Durian Production Hub
Recent news reports of the successful trial cultivation of durians in China’s Hainan province and their upcoming availability on the market this summer have been attracting significant attention from the industry and consumers alike.
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2023.06.07
'A growing interest': Despite challenges in beating the heat, unique crops like ice plants, strawberries take root in S'pore farms
Baby spinach, which is typically imported from Italy, Australia and America, is also difficult to grow in Singapore’s climate but Artisan Green has managed to do it and has been growing the vegetable since 2018.
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2023.06.07
Developing agriculture to achieve food security
In ensuring food security among communities, the agriculture sector serves an essential role, being the provider of food to the country.
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2023.06.06
Boosting Vietnam's Mango Yield: Using Balanced Nutrition Using Fertilizer Seen as Answer
Mangoes are one of the most important crops in Vietnam, especially in the Mekong Delta region, where they contribute significantly to the economy and livelihoods of thousands of smallholder farmers.
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2023.06.06
Australian agricultural production forecast to fall amid dry winter: gov't report
The winter crop production in Australia is forecast to fall due to below-average rainfall for winter and spring.
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2023.06.06
Why digital transformation matters to food processors and packhouses
Though digital technologies are still young, they are already improving operational efficiencies and have the power to help improve profitability in other ways too. Felix Flemming, Head of Digital at TOMRA Food and Recycling, explains.