Rising anthropogenic nitrous oxide emissions are jeopardising climate goals and the Paris Accord, a study published in Nature and led by an Auburn University researcher has found
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Agtech startup Ÿnsect extends Series C funding to complete largest insect farm
Insect farming startup Ÿnsect has announced an extension of its Series C funding to US$37mn, the largest amount ever raised by a non-American ‘agtech’ business
Global grassroots organisations demand radical transformation of food systems to tackle the impacts of COVID-19
The COVID-19 food crisis is closely linked to economic, social, gender and environmental injustices of free-market neoliberalism, says a report launched by the largest international space of grassroots organisations and indigenous peoples working to eradicate food insecurity and malnutrition
Arrigoni offers Agritela Lux to protect apple and pomegranate trees
Nets and fabrics manufacturer Arrigoni has launched Agritela Lux, a reflective mulching fabric designed to improve the colouring of fruits, making it more homogeneous
Global smart agriculture market to garner US$29.23bn by 2027, says report
The global smart agriculture industry was pegged at US$16.74bn in 2019 and is projected to reach US$29.23bn by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 9.7% from 2021 to 2027, according to a report by Allied Market Research