Trump Administration to roll out $1B-plus plan for pesticide research and bolster food security in the US

The three-pillar strategy aims to grow innovation, gather data on chemical exposure, and expand regenerative acreage.

March 04 , 2026

Pecan power: New review confirms nut's impact on heart health and diet quality

Over 20 years of research synthesize the nuts’ impact on dietary inclusion, in addition to identifying key areas for future research.

February 20 , 2026

Cherry bacterial canker: Chilean researchers reveal pathogen adaptation and warn about copper resistance

The study focused on identifying strains of the disease in samples from orchards in the main cherry-producing regions of the Andean country.

February 19 , 2026

Vertical farming market set to quadruple by 2032, driven by urban innovation

The food production method will grow from $8 billion in 2025 to $39.7 billion in seven years.

February 19 , 2026

Decoding plant communication: How Veganic's organic technology is boosting crop yields worldwide

The young company aims to be “the perfect partner to accompany farmers and supermarkets to cultivate and produce foods in the most sustainable way possible.”

October 22 , 2025

AI can now aid in crop disease detection

July 10 , 2024

Efficiency and profitability in cherry packhouses with Tomra Lucai Deep Learning Technology

LUCAi™’s user-friendly interface software makes it very easy for the customer’s operators to get the best sorting and grading performance from their processing line.

May 07 , 2024

Apeel Sciences saves millions of fruits from going to waste

According to the UNEP Food Waste Index Report 2024, food waste accounts for 8–10% of global greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting the urgent need for solutions like Apeel’s.

April 09 , 2024

USDA announces $1.5B for climate-smart agriculture and conservation

USDA funding from the Inflation Reduction Act will help farmers save money, create revenue streams, and tackle the climate crisis.

April 03 , 2024

Work begins on new ag research facility in Georgia

The facility will house the Southeast Watershed Research Laboratory and the Crop Genetics and Breeding Research Unit to promote multiple avenues of agriculture-related research.

March 06 , 2024