The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed a UN decision to establish an annual International Day of Plant Health, an issue said to be critical in addressing global hunger as plant pests and diseases cause massive crop losses and leave millions without enough food
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BioBetter announces breakthrough with tobacco in cultivated meat
Isreali foodtech start-up, BioBetter has announced a new role for the Nicotiana tabacum plant upon discovering it can overcome the hurdle of scaled production in cultured meat
Developing resilient and sustainable agrifood systems is the need of the hour: FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has recently wrapped up its largest-ever regional conference in Asia and the Pacific, with more than 1,100 participants from 42 Member nations
BASF unveils herbicide for Indian sugarcane crop protection market
BASF, a German multinational chemical company, has recently unveiled its new herbicide solution, Vesnit for grasses and broadleaf weed control
Vietnam reports post-pandemic agri-trade resurgence
Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has published key insights for its international trade commodities such as chillies, shrimp and coffee