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Defra Minister Dame Angela Eagle reaffirms commitment to Agri-Tech sector at World Agri-Tech

Defra Minister Dame Angela Eagle reaffirms commitment to Agri-Tech sector growth in first UK public …

Syngenta Seeds and Heritable Agriculture Collaborate to Optimize Commercial Crop Portfolios using AI

AI-Powered Insights to Identify the Best Vegetable Varieties for Growers Worldwide Vegetable seed co …

Fighting the Silent £3bn Threat to Crops

The world’s food supply is facing a devastating and escalating threat from an invisible enemy: funga …

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AI meets plant breeding: Heritable Agriculture and KWS target feed trait breakthroughs

Heritable Agriculture and KWS have partnered to enhance feed traits in crops like corn and cereals by applying AI algorithms to genomic and phenotypic data, aiming to identify gene targets for improved feed quality. This collaboration seeks to reduce the conventional breeding timeline from 10 years to 5 years, with the potential to achieve a 15% increase in trait effect size, thereby revolutionising livestock nutrition and sustainability across the agricultural supply chain.
Digital power meets carbon farming: MyEasyFarm and Anthesis join forces to scale AgriCarbon in South Africa

AgriCarbon, a pioneering carbon farming programme in South Africa, has partnered with MyEasyFarm and Anthesis to enhance its efforts in promoting regenerative land management practices and generating verified carbon credits. With 200,000 hectares enrolled and 39,207 tonnes of carbon credits issued, the collaboration aims to streamline data management and compliance through MyEasyFarm's digital platform and Anthesis' sustainability expertise, thereby boosting the programme's growth and impact.
Harvest optimisation company Bushel Plus launches concaves for John Deere X9 combines

Bushel Plus’ X9 Split Frame MAD Concaves is making it easier to switch from harvesting one crop to another, saving farmers money, resources — and most importantly — time.

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From Space to Soil: How the European Space Agency is Revolutionising Agriculture

Rita Rinaldo, Head of Projects and Studies Implementation Division at the European Space Agency, joined Conference Producer Louise Crauet for a Q&A ahead of the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London. They explored how ESA is supporting the futu …

Scaling Scientific Breakthroughs to Solutions for Farmers: Corteva Agriscience Q&A

Reza Rasoulpour, Vice President, Regulatory and Stewardship and R&D Sustainability at Corteva Agriscience, joined Conference Producer Louise Crauet for a Q&A ahead of the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London. They explored how Corteva is suppo …

Food Security, Farmer Viability, and a Path to Sustainable Agriculture: BASF Q&A

Gustavo Palerosi Canerio, Vice President of Agricultural Solutions at BASF, joined Conference Producer Louise Crauet for a Q&A ahead of the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London. They explored how BASF is working to support farmers in Europe th …

Syngenta Seeds: Harnessing AI for Faster, Smarter Breeding

Andy Jakubowski, Global Head of R&D Digital at Syngenta Seeds, sat down with Conference Producer Louise Crauet ahead of his appearance as a speaker at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London, to explore how artificial intelligence and machine …

Quercus Biosolutions: Redefining Crop Protection with Mini Proteins

Matt Crisp, Founder and Executive Chairman of Quercus Biosolutions, spoke with Conference Producer Louise Crauet ahead of his appearance at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London, to discuss why his company has chosen now to emerge from stea …

xFarm Technologies: How Data is Shaping the Future of Farming

Matteo Vanotti, CEO of xFarm Technologies, sat down with Conference Producer Louise Crauet ahead of his appearance as a speaker at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London, to discuss how digital platforms are transforming agriculture. Data …

Tech That Could Transform Global Agriculture: Innovators at World Agri-Tech London

Global innovators will showcase early-stage technology that could change the way we feed the world, when the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit meets in London on September 22–23. What if soil could share its secrets, we could eavesdrop on insects, or …