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Small-scale farmers currently produce half of the world’s food calories, but are often entirely reliant on natural resources, including rain. (Image source: Aamir Mohd Khan/Pixabay)

Gilbert F. Houngbo, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), said if investments to help rural small-scale farmers adapt to climate change do not substantially increase, we risk widespread hunger and global instability

SOURCE gives growers a tool to reduce nitrogen fertiliser application without impacting yield. (Image source: Sound Agriculture)

Sound Agriculture’s flagship product, SOURCE, provides a new option for growers looking to support positive environmental practices and maintain or boost yield

AlgaEnergy will distribute the product line in major agricultural markets in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia-Pacific. (Image source: AlgaEnergy)

Microalgae biotechnology specialist AlgaEnergy has signed global product distribution and product development agreements with Laboratoire M2, a Quebec-based biotechnology company that develops natural and sustainable disinfectant products, including THYMOX CONTROL fungicide and bactericide

The company has modified all its LED products to utilise the nano-strobing technology. (Image source: BrightAgrotech/Pixabay)

Agromeans has developed proprietary lighting modules that solve the three main problems faced by indoor farmers – high cost of electricity, cost of labour, and faulty predictions