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Biotech & Genetics

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Un scientifique effectue une expérience chimique dans un laboratoire en portant un équipement de protection complète, illustrant la science moderne.
Europe

Launch of the TWB Consortium: A New Boost for Industrial Biotechnology

Source: Inrae, published under the title "Coup d’envoi officiel du consortium TWB pour accélérer l’innovation en biotechnologies industrielles"

Argentina Registers Its First Genetically Modified Potato Variety
South America

Argentina Registers Its First Genetically Modified Potato Variety

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Argentina registers its first gene-edited potato variety"

ClimateCrop Aims to Boost Plant Growth by Targeting Starch Metabolism

ClimateCrop Aims to Boost Plant Growth by Targeting Starch Metabolism

Source: Agfundernews, published under the title "🎥 ClimateCrop bets on starch ‘off switch’ to improve crop performance"

Alphatech Agriculture and Agri-Truffe Join Forces to Lead European Truffle Plant Market
EuropeInvestors

Alphatech Agriculture and Agri-Truffe Join Forces to Lead European Truffle Plant Market

Un tracteur fertilisant un champ rural avec du fumier liquide pour l'agriculture.
Soils, Inputs & Water

Bayer Partners with Switch Bioworks to Develop Programmable Nitrogen Biofertilizers

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Deep tech pioneer Switch Bioworks announces collaboration with global agriculture leader Bayer Crop Science to advance biological nitrogen"

Michelin and Danone Accelerate Biotechnology Industrialization in Clermont-Ferrand
Agrifood

Michelin and Danone Accelerate Biotechnology Industrialization in Clermont-Ferrand

Source: Usine Nouvelle, published under the title "À Clermont-Ferrand, Michelin et Danone veulent passer la biotech à l’échelle industrielle via la plateforme Biotech Open Platform"

Une prise de vue rapprochée détaillée de bananes biologiques fraîches et mûres mettant en valeur leur couleur jaune vibrante et leur texture.

CRISPR-Edited Bananas Set to Hit the UK Market Soon?

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Gene-edited bananas that don’t go brown could hit UK supermarkets"

Une femme joyeuse dans un cadre rural répand des graines dans le champ, transmettant tradition et agriculture.
North America

US Invests $180 Million in Seed Sovereignty Initiative for Genetic Resources

Source: Agropages, published under the title "USDA announces $180 million Seed Sovereignty Initiative to strengthen U.S. agricultural security"

Gros plan sur les mains d'une femme âgée tenant des grains dans une ferme vietnamienne.

Harmoniz Acquires Dutch Seed Company HW Seeds to Enhance Tomato Selection

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Harmoniz announces acquisition of HW Seeds"

Verley Moves Towards 200,000-Liter Tanks for Precision Fermentation
Agrifood

Verley Moves Towards 200,000-Liter Tanks for Precision Fermentation

Source: Agfundernews, published under the title "🎥 Verley progresses towards 200,000-L tanks as precision fermentation enters its prove-it phase"

Scientifique en équipement de protection examinant des échantillons de vaccin dans un laboratoire stérile.

VitalForce Develops RNA Interference Biopesticide Against Fall Armyworm

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Vital Force uses COVID-19 vaccine technology in bio-inputs"

Carte détaillée mettant en évidence la Chine et les pays asiatiques environnants en flou.
AsiaStudies & Reports

Plant Biotechnologies: Four Barriers Hindering Innovation in China

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Researchers recommend policy solutions for bio-breeding bottlenecks in China"

Soils, Inputs & Water

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Un tracteur fertilisant un champ rural avec du fumier liquide pour l'agriculture.
Biotech & Genetics

Bayer Partners with Switch Bioworks to Develop Programmable Nitrogen Biofertilizers

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Deep tech pioneer Switch Bioworks announces collaboration with global agriculture leader Bayer Crop Science to advance biological nitrogen"

ABIM 2026: Biocontrol Industry Meeting Set to Take Place in Basel

ABIM 2026: Biocontrol Industry Meeting Set to Take Place in Basel

Source: Agro Matin, published under the title "[Agenda] Biocontrôle : l’ABIM se tiendra du 20 au 22 octobre à Bâle"

AGENDA
Gros plan sur des plantes fraîches émergeant d'un sol légèrement enneigé en hiver.
Studies & Reports

A New Method for Improved Measurement of Phosphorus in Soils

Source: Agropages, published under the title "New soil test could reveal how soil microbes help feed plants"

Main tenant une poignée d'ensilage biologique destiné à l'alimentation agricole, en extérieur.
North America

Lucent Bio Leverages Starch to Replace Microplastics in Fertilizers

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Lucent BioSciences secures up to $1.98 million in federal funding to scale biodegradable fertilizer technology"

Vue intérieure d'une distillerie industrielle de tequila avec de grands conteneurs en métal étiquetés 'Mosto'.
Europe

Zymofix Invests €6 Million to Industrialize Biofertilizer Production

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Zymofix to build flagship microbial manufacturing plant as it takes solid-state fermentation to industrial scale"

Vue superbe de la campagne avec des collines ondulantes et des terres agricoles à Pitanga, Paraná, Brésil.

Switch Bioworks Authorized to Conduct Nitrogen-Fixing Trials in Brazil

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Switch Bioworks secures Brazil approval, strengthening its global position in engineered agricultural microbes"

Vue aérienne du vaste paysage urbain et rural d'Hortolândia, São Paulo, Brésil.
South AmericaRegulations

Concerns Over Regulatory Delays in Brazil's Organic Market Expansion

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Brazil’s biologicals market expands, but regulatory delays raise concerns"

France Invests €30 Million to Accelerate Alternatives to Pesticides

France Invests €30 Million to Accelerate Alternatives to Pesticides

Publié par Pleinchamp, Source: Pleinchamp, published under the title "Pragmatic, Coop Protect et Boliid : trois projets pour faire tomber les IFT"

France Allocates €15.3 Million to Accelerate Alternatives to Pesticides
Europe

France Allocates €15.3 Million to Accelerate Alternatives to Pesticides

Source: Actu Environnement, published under the title "Alternatives aux pesticides : deux projets soutenus pour les grandes cultures et le maraîchage"

EU Renews Conditional Approval for Spinosad Insecticide
Regulations

EU Renews Conditional Approval for Spinosad Insecticide

Source: Agro Matin, published under the title "Qalcova active (spinosad) : « maintenir une solution face aux impasses insecticides » S.Bedel (Corteva)"

Morocco: Students Design Irrigation System That Recovers Drainage Water
Africa

Morocco: Students Design Irrigation System That Recovers Drainage Water

Team AgriMaroc.ma, Source: Agrimaroc, published under the title "HERO : des étudiants marocains développent un système pour récupérer et réutiliser l’eau d’irrigation"

Gros plan d'une chenille monarque aux couleurs vives rampant sur des fougères vertes luxuriantes.
South America

Brazilian Researchers Develop Nanoformulation of Lufenuron Against Caterpillars

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Brazilian researchers develop lufenuron nanoformulation against caterpillars"

Mechanization & Robotics

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Aigen Launches Solar-Powered Autonomous Weeding Robot with Four Arms
North America

Aigen Launches Solar-Powered Autonomous Weeding Robot with Four Arms

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Aigen launches Element Gen 2 X4, the scalable precision mechanical alternative to chemical weed control"

Picker AgRobotics: Elephant-Trunk Inspired Arms for Fruit Harvesting

Picker AgRobotics: Elephant-Trunk Inspired Arms for Fruit Harvesting

Source: Agfundernews, published under the title "🎥 Can Picker AgRobotics’ Dr Octopus-style arms finally crack autonomous fruit harvesting?"

Make IT Agri 2027: Call for Student Agricultural Innovations

Make IT Agri 2027: Call for Student Agricultural Innovations

Source: Agro Matin, published under the title "Make IT Agri ouvre les candidatures de sa neuvième édition"

Localized Spraying: A Breakthrough for Vegetable Crop Protection
Soils, Inputs & Water

Localized Spraying: A Breakthrough for Vegetable Crop Protection

Source: Agroscope, published under the title "La pulvérisation localisée en culture maraîchère: une protection phytosanitaire ciblée pour le futur"

Sandrine Doppler, analyste en prospective et intelligence économique.
Studies & Reports

Could China Conquer the European Agricultural Machinery Market?

Sandrine Doppler

Analysis | Agriculture Stratégies
Drone Scare Tactics: An Innovative Solution for Crop Protection
AI & DataProducers

Drone Scare Tactics: An Innovative Solution for Crop Protection

Source: Wikiagri, published under the title "INNOVATIONS : Exploiter le potentiel des drones effaroucheurs"

Carbon Robotics Launches Carbon Autonomy Ready Program with Great Plains Manufacturing
North America

Carbon Robotics Launches Carbon Autonomy Ready Program with Great Plains Manufacturing

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Carbon Robotics launches Carbon Autonomy Ready Program, Great Plains Manufacturing joins as first member"

Claas Invests €9 Million in Climate Testing Facility Near Le Mans

Claas Invests €9 Million in Climate Testing Facility Near Le Mans

Source: Usine Nouvelle, published under the title "Un équipement ultra-moderne pour simuler des conditions extrêmes : près du Mans, le fabricant de machines agricoles Claas va renforcer la R&D de son pôle tracte..."

Agricultural Robotics Becomes More Attractive to Investors
InvestorsAI & Data

Agricultural Robotics Becomes More Attractive to Investors

Source: Agfundernews, published under the title "🎥 ‘The whole system is now more investable’: Reservoir makes the case for ag robotics"

Researchers Develop AI System for Precise Orchard Mapping
AI & DataAsia

Researchers Develop AI System for Precise Orchard Mapping

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Chonnam National University researchers develop new AI system for highly accurate mapping and modeling of orchards" - 23 July 2026

Credits: Magda Ehlers.
Soils, Inputs & WaterStudies & Reports

Drone Spraying: Best Practices for Successful Fungicide Applications

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Best practices for foliar fungicide applications with spray drones" - 13 July 2026

German company CLAAS enhances its connected platform to simplify multi-brand fleet management
SuppliersAI & Data

German company CLAAS enhances its connected platform to simplify multi-brand fleet management

Source: Wikiagri, published under the title "CLAAS connect se dote de nouvelles fonctionnalités pour les exploitations agricoles en 2026" - 12 July 2026

AI & Data

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Des cultures vertes vibrantes prospèrent dans une serre spacieuse, mettant en avant l'agriculture moderne.
Europe

Source.ag Acquires Optimal to Revolutionize Autonomous Greenhouses

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Source.ag acquires Optimal, the London AI startup that puts greenhouses on autopilot"

Une photo aérienne vibrante des champs agricoles à Cisauk, Banten, montrant des cultures diverses.
North America

Zema Global and SatYield Partner to Enhance Crop Forecasts Using Satellites

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Zema Global and SatYield bring satellite-based crop intelligence to agricultural commodity markets"

Un agriculteur et un enfant travaillant dans un champ rural avec une charrue à chevaux à Kaolack, Sénégal.
Studies & ReportsAfrica

AI Maps Crops in Senegal with 84% Accuracy, Transforming Agriculture

Source: Agropages, published under the title "AI tool for mapping smallholder crops proves itself in Senegal"

Gros plan du dispositif de plantation de précision SeedSense dans un atelier agricole, mettant en avant la technologie moderne de l'agriculture.
North America

Sensors to Detect Early Signs of Plant Stress

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Precision agriculture sensors help farmers detect drought, disease and crop stress early"

Vue aérienne étendue de champs verts et dorés au crépuscule avec un village lointain et un ciel nuageux.

Syngenta Launches AI Tool to Target Crop Inspections

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Syngenta launches Cropwise Explorer to help retailers deliver data-driven recommendations"

Scientifique observant la croissance de la laitue sous des lumières LED dans un laboratoire hydroponique, mettant en avant les innovations de l'agriculture intérieure.
Africa

Bayer Launches Tool in Morocco to Predict Residues Before Harvest

Team AgriMaroc.ma, Source: Agrimaroc, published under the title "Rgohiii evcugfaaeaoides : brsss saehgvia ncoreef eei uiieoraioms kzfukeian"

Tracteur vert pulvérisant de l'engrais sur un vaste champ agricole sous un ciel bleu clair.
Oceania

Coggan Farms Reduces Chemical Use by 85% with Autonomous Weeding Robots

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Autonomous spraying cuts chemical use by 85% at Coggan Farms"

Enhancing Crop Mapping Through Machine Learning Techniques
Studies & Reports

Enhancing Crop Mapping Through Machine Learning Techniques

Source: Springer, published under the title "Improving early season crop type mapping using machine learning algorithms with combined SAR and optical time series"

Europe Prepares Common Digital Identifier for Agricultural Enterprises
Europe

Europe Prepares Common Digital Identifier for Agricultural Enterprises

Source: Ministère De L'agriculture Et De La Souveraineté Alimentaire, published under the title "Lancement de l’EDIC for Agri-Food"

Une moissonneuse-batteuse travaillant dans un champ de blé doré pendant la journée, ciel clair.
Europe

Europe Prepares Common Digital Identifier for Agricultural Enterprises

Team AgriMaroc.ma, Source: Agrimaroc, published under the title "Agriculture numérique : l’Europe prépare une identité commune pour les exploitations"

Un scientifique supervise un équipement chirurgical robotique lors d'une opération, mettant en avant l'avancement technologique.

AI Accelerates the Search for Enzymes in Environmental Cleanup

Source: Springer, published under the title "Using machine learning with biochemical analysis to identify suitable enzymes for bioremediation applications"

Tracteur jaune dans un champ, utilisé pour des travaux agricoles sous un ciel nuageux.
South America

Selective Spraying: DeepAgro and Jacto Combine Their Technologies

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Global machinery giant Jacto partners with DeepAgro to factory-install its AI across its selective sprayers"

Innovative Materials

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Natural Rubber: Arterris and GuaTecs Move Towards Industrialization

Natural Rubber: Arterris and GuaTecs Move Towards Industrialization

Source: Agro Matin, published under the title "Guayule : Arterris et GuaTecs préparent le passage à l’échelle"

Plantd Transforms Construction Waste into Biochar for Agriculture
North America

Plantd Transforms Construction Waste into Biochar for Agriculture

Source: Agfundernews, published under the title "Exclusive: Plantd converts a construction waste problem into revenue with new biochar line"

RevaTerra Raises $1.265 Million to Develop Advanced Bioenergy Materials
Investors

RevaTerra Raises $1.265 Million to Develop Advanced Bioenergy Materials

SEPEHR ACHARD, Source: Igronews, published under the title "RevaTerra Closes $1.265 Million Seed Round to Scale Bioenergy Materials" - 13 August 2026

Kerem Artuk, former researcher at PVLAB and now R&D engineer in sustainable energy at CSEM, received the inaugural Claude Nicollier Research Excellence Award for his contribution to the development of a perovskite-silicon triple junction solar cell that set a performance record.
Studies & ReportsEnergy & Construction

Photovoltaics: A World Record of Over 30% Energy Conversion Efficiency for a Perovskite-Silicon Triple Junction Solar Cell

Source: Epfl, published under the title "Kerem Artuk, PVLAB Phd, receives the Claude Nicollier Research Award" - 13 July 2026

BASF Expands Its Range of Certified Bio-Based Additives to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Paints
Energy & Construction

BASF Expands Its Range of Certified Bio-Based Additives to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Paints

Source: Basf, published under the title "BASF expands certified biomass-balanced additives portfolio for architectural coatings" - 13 July 2026

"We can provide industries with heat exceeding 900°C": Fenix Energy aims to replace fossil gas in boilers with iron powder
Energy & Construction

"We can provide industries with heat exceeding 900°C": Fenix Energy aims to replace fossil gas in boilers with iron powder

Source: Usine Nouvelle, published under the title "«Nous pouvons fournir aux industriels une chaleur supérieure à 900°C» : la start-up Fenix Energy compte remplacer le gaz fossile des chaudières par de la poudre..." - 13 July 2026

Sustainable Construction: French Company Spurgin Expands Prefabricated Wood-Straw Production Capacity
Energy & Construction

Sustainable Construction: French Company Spurgin Expands Prefabricated Wood-Straw Production Capacity

Source: Usine Nouvelle, published under the title "Douze fois plus de panneaux par an : pour augmenter sa production, le spécialiste des murs préfabriqués bois-paille Spurgin injecte quatre millions d’euros sur ..." - 9 July 2026

GranBio and Amazon: Towards Sustainable Fuels from Waste
North AmericaSouth AmericaInvestors

GranBio and Amazon: Towards Sustainable Fuels from Waste

SEPEHR ACHARD, Source: Igronews, published under the title "GranBio Turns Forest and Construction Waste Into Lower-Carbon Fuel With Amazon Backing" - 6 July 2026

Bioplastics: Lactips Launches Enosis®, a New Generation of Biodegradable Polymers for Agricultural Applications
SuppliersSoils, Inputs & Water

Bioplastics: Lactips Launches Enosis®, a New Generation of Biodegradable Polymers for Agricultural Applications

Source: Wikiagri, published under the title "Lactips présente Enosis®, une nouvelle gamme de polymères hybrides biodégradables" - 2 July 2026

Brazilian Researchers Develop Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Medicinal Plant
Biotech & GeneticsSouth America

Brazilian Researchers Develop Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Medicinal Plant

Source: Agropages, published under the title "Brazilian researchers develop green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using native medicinal plant" - 1 July 2026

Francesco Stellacci, Director of the Supramolecular Nanomaterials and Interfaces Laboratory (SuNMIL) at the EPFL School of Engineering.
EuropeStudies & Reports

Swiss Professor Awarded European Grant for Food Waste to High-Performance Packaging Project

Source: Epfl, published under the title "Francesco Stellacci wins ERC Proof of Concept Grant" - 1 July 2026

ICAR-IIOR Develops Seed Coating Technology for Climate-Resilient Agriculture
SuppliersSoils, Inputs & Water

ICAR-IIOR Develops Seed Coating Technology for Climate-Resilient Agriculture

Source: Agropages, published under the title "ICAR-IIOR develops smart seed coating technology to boost climate-resilient farming" - 24 June 2026

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