The article discusses the translation of military R&D into agri-tech, highlighting innovations like drones and AI for precision agriculture. Experts at a summit in London emphasize the importance of...

Flagship Pioneering – the US company behind RNA-based vaccine maker Moderna and ag trailblazers Indigo and Inari – has unveiled Terrana Biosciences after four years in stealth. Its RNA platform has a...

Innovative technologies, government action and a willingness to embrace change are crucial to accelerating Brazil’s sustainable agriculture industry

The star of the documentary series Clarkson’s Farm, which follows the broadcaster’s experiences as a farmer, has praised the precision and efficiency of the AgBot T2 autonomous tractor made by the...

Raising funds in the current climate is ‘not an easy feat’, says Finland-based Nordic Foodtech VC, which has just raised €40 million to invest in early-stage tech companies aiming to radically...

Now in its fifth year, the event returns to São Paulo on June 24-25 where 700 leaders from across the global agtech landscape – including agribusinesses, cooperatives, start-ups, investors, governm...

Italian Planet Farms has launched its vertically salads into British supermarket Waitrose, the first time its products are available in the UK. What are the reasons behind the company's success?

A new report from Friends of the Earth is highly critical of what it calls conventional no-till farming – especially when it is promoted as ‘regenerative’ agriculture. Why?

The US FDA has granted approval to PIC for the gene edit used to develop its Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)-resistant pig.

Despite the downturn in funding, there remains conviction in the long-term potential of agtech, writes Ankit Chandra, director and lecturer of agtech entrepreneurship in the Department of Biosystems...

Argentina-based biologicals start-up Puna Bio has announced that after “years of hard work, research, and dedication” it has closed its Series A, with Corteva Catalyst making its first foray into the...

AI products have become increasingly use-case focused over the last 12 months, believes Feroz Sheikh, chief information and digital officer at Syngenta Group.

Trump’s tariff hikes have thrown a spotlight on the weaknesses in the agri-food supply chain, revealing vulnerabilities that have long gone unaddressed.

There’s a growing need to engage farmers and producers more actively in the agricultural research and development (R&D) process, according to research

Soil regeneration start-up CroBio is using biotechnology to prevent crop loss from drought conditions. It tells us how it is taking on an ‘incredibly challengeng’ global regulatory environment, and...

Regenerative agriculture experts have called for standardised measurement and verification of the likes of soil health, water quality and biodiversity to boost the sector’s credibility.

By stimulating algae, yeast, and bacteria with sound waves, Italy-based HypeSound hopes to boost processes like biofertiliser production or crop-enhancing microbial treatments.

Most European landowners want to plant new forests to earn carbon income, but cost and knowledge gaps are holding them back.

President Trump has defended the ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs he has imposed on US imports from around the world saying they will create a ‘booming’ domestic economy. But agricultural groups in and...

From biologicals to seed breeding and biofuels, World Agri-Tech’s São Paulo edition spotlights the vast potential this region holds in scaling innovation.