Australian agriculture gets a digital boost from CSIRO and Ruralco

In Australia, CSIRO and Ruralco partnered to ensure the latest digital technology, including drones and long-range sensing, is applied to Australian agriculture. Through a...

Non-exclusive CRISPR-Cas9 licensing made easier by DuPont, MIT and Harvard

In Massachusetts and Iowa, DuPont Pioneer and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard reached an agreement to jointly provide non-exclusive licenses to foundational...

Soybean gene discovery could prevent crop losses and save farmers millions

In Indiana, a novel soybean gene that provides resistance to a devastating and costly fungal disease has been discovered by Purdue University and Dow...

Inocucor buys ATP Nutrition to increase crop yields with both biologics and nutrients

In Colorado, Inocucor Corporation, a developer and producer of biological crop inputs for high-value produce and row crops, announced it has acquired ATP Nutrition,...

Iron Ox outfits the first automated indoor farm

In California, leveraging advancements in plant science, machine learning and robotics, Iron Ox launched the world’s first autonomous indoor farm focused on increasing the...

BASF buys Bayer’s seed and herbicide businesses

In Germany, BASF signed an agreement to acquire significant parts of Bayer’s seed and non-selective herbicide businesses for an all-cash purchase price of €5.9...

Speed breeding breakthrough for more resilient crops

In the UK, teams at the John Innes Centre, University of Queensland and University of Sydney developed a speed breeding platform to speed up...

Smart Spraying from Bayer and Bosch makes crop protection more efficient

In Germany, Bayer and Bosch signed a three-year research collaboration agreement to develop Smart Spraying technology to make the application of crop protection products...

Marrone Bio Innovations receives EPA registration for new biofumigant

In California, Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. has received registration of a biofumigant from US EPA’s Biopesticide Pollution Prevention Division. The biofumigant—dubbed MBI-601 EP— is...

The Climate Corporation and Koch Agronomic Services partner to enhance nitrogen management

In California, The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto Company, and Koch Agronomic Services, LLC announced an agreement in which Koch will provide product...

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