Mumbai-based AgriTech firm Quanto Agro is empowering local farmers in India by assisting their transition into profitable commercial-scale lemongrass farming, apart from expediting the creation of super crops such as corn, rice and wheat
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Hydrofarm’s Phantom greenhouse and indoor grow lights power green for sustainable farming
Hydrofarm’s Phantom PHOTOBIO•TX and PHOTOBIO•T greenhouse and indoor grow lights power green for sustainable farming (Image source: Business Wire)
Hydrofarm Holdings, a leading independent wholesaler and manufacturer of hydroponics equipment and commercial horticultural products, has unveiled PHOTOBIO•TX and PHOTOBIO•T linear top lights
CP Foods signs MoU with Chiang Mai University to develop insect protein
Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods) has signed a MoU with Chiang Mai University to develop Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) insect-based proteins, embracing the Bio-Circular-Green Economy (BCG) model and driving the Thai agriculture industry towards sustainable growth
Provivi fight against maize fall armyworm in Bangladesh and India
Provivi, an emerging crop protection company using pheromones to protect large acreage row crops from major damaging insects, has announced a US$10mn investment by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Follow the Food: Can agriculture overcome its own water problems?
Terranova Ranch, California using captured flood water to water fields. (Image source: BBC)
Agriculture uses 70% of the world’s freshwater supplies
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