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Parametric Insurance for Mitigating Risks
04 Oct 2024
As climate change intensifies, traditional crop insurers struggle to keep pace with the increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events. Farmers face rising risks, including droughts, floods, and wildfires, exacerbated by climate volatilit …
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BASF Launches xarvio BIOENERGY in the U.S.
30 Sep 2024
BASF launches xarvio BIOENERGY in the U.S. to help lower carbon intensity levels in corn grown for ethanol biofuel production
AgTech Navigator News
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The US FDA is currently evaluating the safety, and efficacy claims of Genus PIC’s gene-edited pigs resistant to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS). FDA approval would not automatically trigger commercial rollout in the US or abroad. Regulatory approvals in key pork-export markets remain essential to commercial viability.
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AI products have become increasingly use-case focused over the last 12 months, believes Feroz Sheikh, chief information and digital officer at Syngenta Group.
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Speaking with AgTechNavigator at the recent World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in San Francisco, Tim Bucher, CEO at Agtonomy says the need for automation in ag is going through the roof. "It’s the only way out of the challenges we have.”
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The term ‘autonomous’ is widely used in agriculture to describe vehicles and machinery that can perform tasks with minimal or no human intervention. However, whether “autonomous” is the best descriptor depends on the level of independence these machines actually achieve and the context in which the term is used.
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Biological players often complain that regulatory processes are slowing growth in this sector. There are fears that is set to worsen amid Trump’s deep cuts to the federal workforce.