Jasmijn Lip, CODEMA’s newest project manager, discusses how the company simultaneously realises horticultural solutions on four continents
Agriculture
Origin Agritech enters commercialisation agreement for new generation insect-resistant GMO corn gene
![The parties intend to jointly file patents on transgenic corn and other crops created from this gene. (Image source: NEOSiAM 2020/Pexels)](https://fareasternagriculture.com/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_pexels-neosiam-603030.webp)
The parties intend to jointly file patents on transgenic corn and other crops created from this gene. (Image source: NEOSiAM 2020/Pexels)
Agriculture technology company Origin Agritech has entered a commercialisation agreement with Institute of Plant Protection (IPP) of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) for a new generation insect-resistant GMO corn gene
Asia-Pacific organic fertiliser market to see a boost
![The organic fertiliser market in the Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing among all the other regions. (Image source: Jing/Pixabay)](https://fareasternagriculture.com/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_organic__fertiliser.webp)
The organic fertiliser market in the Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing among all the other regions. (Image source: Jing/Pixabay)
The biological organic fertiliser market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.3 per cent during the period from 2019-2024, according to ResearchAndMarkets
POSCO International signs MoU to support Myanmar rice industry
![The initiatove aims to train local farmers on the techniques of cultivation and post-harvest management. (Image source: Sasin Tipchai/Pixabay)](https://fareasternagriculture.com/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_posco__Myanamr__Pixabay.webp)
The initiatove aims to train local farmers on the techniques of cultivation and post-harvest management. (Image source: Sasin Tipchai/Pixabay)
South Korean POSCO International Corp has signed a MoU with the Rural Development Administration (RDA), a move that is set to boost Myanmar’s rice sector
Bayer and Temasek form Unfold, a vertical farming venture
![Singapore is experiencing an increasing demand for fresh, sustainable and locally grown produce. (Image source: Bayer)](https://fareasternagriculture.com/images/jch-optimize/ng/images_Bayer__vertical__farming__singapore.webp)
Singapore is experiencing an increasing demand for fresh, sustainable and locally grown produce. (Image source: Bayer)
Leaps by Bayer, Bayer AG’s impact investment arm, and Singapore-headquartered Temasek have formed a new company, Unfold that will focus on innovation in vegetable varieties, while lifting the vertical farming space in terms of efficiency and sustainability