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Innovation with a bite: the technology behind Planted
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Actualités sur Agrar
From the Baltic Sea to the Alps: How the EU is shaping a sustainable future through local projects
Brussels (ots) - The European Union’s cohesion policy is much more than an abstract funding instrument – it directly transforms lives at the local level. Through the project "EU4regions", multimedia and journalistic content is being created to make this transformation visible. Over the course of 12 months, ...
plusInfosys Collaborates with AGCO to Deliver IT and HR Operations Transformation
Bengaluru, India (ots/PRNewswire) - Building on a longstanding relationship to enhance AGCO's operational framework for growth by leveraging Infosys Cobalt and Infosys Topaz Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced the extension of its strategic collaboration with AGCO Corporation ...
plusRockefeller Foundation Joins G20 Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty to Advance Climate-Resilient School Meals
Rome (ots/PRNewswire) - The Rockefeller Foundation became the first philanthropy to join the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty (Global Alliance) at an event today with its President Rajiv Shah, the Brazilian Ambassador to the Rome-based Agencies, Carla Barroso Carneiro, and The Food and Agriculture ...
plusSahel elites must move away from 'zero-sum' policies, report urges
plusNESPRESSO WILL INVEST 20 MILLION USD IN DRC TO SUPPORT THE COFFEE GROWING COMMUNITY AND THE REVIVAL OF THE SPECIALTY COFFEE
Vevey, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Focusing on an increased sourcing of high-quality coffee, as well as implementing regenerative practices, gender equality programs and projects to increase access to healthcare and clean water. Nespresso aims to continue to support the local community and economy by investing 20 ...
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Phosphorous - too much in lakes, too little in the soil
Bern (ots) - Over-fertilised waterways, impoverished soils: the use of phosphorous in agriculture is creating a dilemma, and it all began thousands of years ago. This has been verified by an analysis funded by the SNSF. It is well known that phosphorous from agricultural fertilisation and wastewater is harmful to lakes. But the entry of phosphorous into water is also contributing to the scarcity of this substance, which ...
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International Tractors Limited (ITL) launches 5 new tractor series; targets to double global sales in next 3 years
New Delhi (ots/PRNewswire) - International Tractors Limited (ITL), India's number one exporter of tractors, has launched 5 tractors, including their electric model – Solis SV Series. The new tractor range also comprises Series S, Series C, Series H, & Series N, and all products offer world-class technology and ...
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plusMOËT HENNESSY AND CHANGENOW ANNOUNCE THEIR PARTNERSHIP WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE WORLD LIVING SOILS FORUM
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Moët Hennessy, the wines and spirits division of the LVMH Group, and ChangeNOW, announce their partnership within the context of the World Living Soils Forum, an international event dedicated to soil regeneration. The World Living Soils Forum is a unique event designed to share and promote ...
plusAmicogen and Lysando: Novel approach for the treatment of mastitis in dairy cows
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Woodland versus wind turbine
Bern (ots) - Special permission is required to clear forest in Switzerland. Until now, the system has worked well. However, plans to increase wind and solar electricity generation could increase conflicts. Around 185 hectares of forest - equivalent to 260 football pitches - are cleared in Switzerland each year. This is not due to felling or storm damage, but to create space for roads, mobile phone masts, drinking water catchment installations, gravel pits and other ...
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MIGAL Galilee Research Institute
MIGAL Spearheading Transition of Agri-Photovoltaics From Vision to Reality: Hosts SunnySide APV Summit 2023 & Launches Agri-PV Knowledge Center
Qiryat Shmona, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Conference led to launch of Israel APV Steering Committee, 110 pilot projects and joint ventures As the world's leading proponent of agri-photovoltaics (APV), the MIGAL Galilee Research Institute (MIGAL), a mega-research center supported by Israel's Ministry of Innovation, ...
plusICRISAT and Eagle Genomics partnership to accelerate microbiome-based solutions to drive global climate resilience, sustainable food systems and improved nutrition
Hyderabad, India (ots/PRNewswire) - ICRISAT and Eagle Genomics sign Memorandum of Understanding - Internationally renowned science-based organisation and pioneering TechBio platform expected to deliver innovative nature-based solutions through exciting public-private relationship - Networking microbiome science to ...
plusDare to eat for good with Knorr this 'World Eat For Good Day'
Rotterdam, Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - Cactus Bolognese or Cricket Pad Thai anyone? Whether you're an expert in the kitchen or a budding cook, Knorr, trailblazer in the world of flavour, encourages people across the globe to rethink the way they cook and eat. It's time to face the truth – our current food choices are no longer sustainable and damaging our planet. This 'World Eat For Good Day' on 19th February, Knorr ...
plusWorld's leading food & farming businesses launch action plan to scale regenerative farming, warning speed of progress 'must triple' to tackle the impacts of climate change
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - The Agribusiness Task Force, part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), today released its action plan focused on how to scale regenerative farming – an approach which aims to cut carbon emissions whilst seeking to promote and improve soil health and biodiversity. - The report ...
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MIGAL's Advanced AI Quadruples Cucumber Postharvest Life
Qiryat Shmona, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - - Laboratory results confirm that "smart," algorithmically-guided sequencing and combinations of produce treatments can dramatically extend postharvest life - Next horizon: developing algorithms to optimize the effectivity and efficiency of Vertical Agriculture techniques The MIGAL Galilee Research Institute (MIGAL), a regional mega-R&D center supported by Israel's Ministry of ...
plusOne-million-dollar global Omnipreneurship Awards Challenge to drive innovation in sustainable food production
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (ots/PRNewswire) - - Reduce reliance on imported feed, in line with the Kingdom's self-sufficiency and food-security goals under the Vision 2030 agenda, and the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture's patronage. - Encourage innovative and environmentally friendly technological solutions ...
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Azotic registers Encera™ systemic nitrogen fixing biological in European Union
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She wants to bridge the human-nature divide
Bern (ots) - Johanna Jacobi is Assistant Professor for Agroecological Transitions at ETH Zurich. Through her scientific work, she aims to bring us closer to ecology. A discussion. "I've always been fascinated by plants and insects. When I was little, I collected lots of things. Sometimes I'd let my spiders out onto the kitchen table. My parents weren't too pleased," she smiles. It's hardly surprising that Johanna Jacobi, ...
plusMOËT HENNESSY STRENGTHENS ITS GLOBAL PORTFOLIO OF EXCEPTIONAL WINES WITH THE ACQUISITION OF JOSEPH PHELPS VINEYARDS, ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED AND ACCLAIMED WINE PROPERTIES OF THE NAPA VALLEY IN CALIFORNIA
Paris and New York and San Francisco (ots/PRNewswire) - Moët Hennessy, the world leading luxury wines and spirits division of LVMH, is pleased to announce the addition of Joseph Phelps Vineyards to its portfolio. This acquisition follows Moët Hennessy's development strategy, which aims to satisfy its consumers and ...
plusCitri&Co and PSP Investments seal long-term strategic alliance in fresh produce in Europe
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - PSP Investments to acquire high-quality European agricultural properties, starting with Citri&Co citrus orchards in Spain - Citri&Co to operate and manage the assets, with the partnership enabling the company's capability to produce and commercialize high-quality fresh fruit and further strengthening its production footprint Citri&Co, a ...
plusProman partners with CropX to invest in cutting-edge technology to make farming more sustainable
Wollerau, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Proman, an integrated energy company and one of the world's top ten nitrogen fertilizer producers, today announced a new strategic partnership with CropX, a global pioneer in digital farm management systems. CropX technology provides farmers and industry experts with the data and information they need to increase farming ...
plusUnited Nations recommends bioplastics as a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics
Berlin (ots) - The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) recently published a report assessing the sustainability of agricultural plastic products.[1] "The report recommends replacing non-biodegradable conventional polymers with biodegradable bio-based polymers. We welcome this recognition of ...
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Call for climate protection for smallholders that produce one third of global food
Glasgow, Scotland (ots/PRNewswire) - UK boosts commitment to curtail agricultural emissions and reduce climate-induced loss and damage CGIAR urged global leaders today to ensure the 500 million smallholder farmers responsible for up to a third of global food production can adapt to climate change-induced loss and damage. Innovations are needed that can both reduce the ...
plusNetafim to Launch New Sustainability-Enhancing Innovations at International EIMA Exhibition
Bologna, Italy and Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - - AgTech leader to also share details of planned activity following acquisition of Dutch greenhouse provider Gakon in joint presentation Netafim, the global leader of sustainable precision irrigation solutions and agricultural projects, announced today it will ...
plusEW Nutrition launches Pretect D to support poultry gut health during challenging periods
Visbek (ots) - EW Nutrition announces the launch of a novel gut health solution for poultry. Pretect D, a proprietary blend of phytomolecules, helps maintain bird performance and farm profitability. Trials indicate that Pretect D offers natural support even during Eimeria-related challenges, making it an effective addition to programs focused on gut health issues. ...
plusPress Release: Women Farmers’ Rights And Autonomy Critical For Global Food Security, says Swiss Study
New Study: "Autonomy Through Agroecology" UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS), United Nations, New York, 23 September 2021. Women Farmers’ Rights And Autonomy Critical For Global Food Security, says Swiss Study Berne |New York, 21 September 2021 - The report "Autonomy Through Agroecology" with case studies of six ...
plusHarvest to bring significant quality challenges for feed, says EW Nutrition
VISBEK, GERMANY (ots) - Bad news for feed producers: after supply chain disruptions and raw material unavailability, now weather-related challenges in Europe will most likely affect this year’s crop quantity and quality. Cold temperatures, heatwaves, tornados, and hailstorms are expected to adversely affect the quality and quantity of the harvest. The moisture ...
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Fengdu County begins a new chapter in sustainable development
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