Reading Time: 2 minutes A new project seeks to empower plant breeders with cutting-edge research tools and genomic resources with the goal of rapidly developing more resilient, climate-resistant crops.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Over the preceding decade, CRISPR technology has witnessed substantial advancements, buoyed by significant investments from both private and public sectors. However, questions linger regarding the
Reading Time: 2 minutes Fresca Group Limited, a leading entity in the UK’s fresh produce sector, has unveiled Thanet Earth’s foray into the leafy salad market through the acquisition
Reading Time: 2 minutes Traditional farming methods are increasingly under pressure, facing a changing climate, limited space for crops, and dwindling water supplies. But aeroponic cultivation could be just
Reading Time: 3 minutes LettUs Grow, the innovative leader in advanced aeroponic technology, has today announced a partnership programme for its advanced aeroponic technology, to promote geographical expansion and
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Agri-Tech Centres are collaborating with Debye Ltd on a pioneering project that mimics the process of lightning striking water to produce nitrogen in the
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Soil Association’s annual report paints a picture of opportunity and challenge for the UK organic sector. The 12-year streak of growth underscores shifting consumer
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a world facing the challenges of a growing population and increasing concerns about global food security, the agricultural sector is turning to technological advancements
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a groundbreaking development that could redefine the future of superfoods, scientists have introduced a new genetically modified purple tomato, marking a significant milestone in
Reading Time: 1 minute At the Fruit Logistica event in Berlin, Mission Produce, Inc. is showcasing its unique avocado ripening solution, dubbed Mission Control, aimed at delivering ripe-and-ready avocados
Reading Time: 2 minutes A pioneering new agritech venture has emerged, promising to redefine the contours of sustainable farming. The Advanced Aeroponics project, a collaborative effort between LettUs Grow
Reading Time: 3 minutes A pioneering project led by LettUs Grow – in collaboration with Fotenix, Rothamsted Research, CHAP, and Vertically Urban – is set to revolutionise the Total
Reading Time: 2 minutes A recent study led by an international team of scientists, including experts from the University of Birmingham, the Paris-based International Institute of Refrigeration, and London
Reading Time: 2 minutes Imagine a way to grow fresh produce anywhere in the world… no matter the season or the weather. Biotech company Interstellar Lab says it’s possible.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Two new funding streams are being made available by Growing Kent & Medway to back sustainable innovation and new technologies in the horticultural and plant-based
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the quest to feed a growing global population and give back to our planet, the health of our soil plays a pivotal role. A
Reading Time: 2 minutes In Iceland, a remarkable application of geothermal energy is transforming the way vegetables, including cucumbers, are cultivated. This innovative approach is particularly evident at Laugaland
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has unveiled a new grant fund of £800,000
Reading Time: 3 minutes A Welsh fruit and vegetable grower has hailed a Ukrainian irrigation system as ‘revolutionary’ following a successful trial of the technology this year. Anglesey-based Snowdon
Reading Time: 2 minutes As the world grapples with challenges like climate change and water scarcity, innovative agricultural techniques are emerging as potential solutions. One such method, aeroponic agriculture,
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