PepsiCo, Syngenta to scale up regenerative agriculture project in Argentina
PepsiCo has teamed up with Syngenta on a project to scale up regenerative agriculture practices among sunflower growers in Argentina….
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Intelligent Growth Solutions ships vertical farming technology to Dubai
Agritech firm Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) has announced its first major shipment of vertical farming technology to Dubai, which will…
Organic farming provides proven environmental and biodiversity benefits, study finds
Organic farming has significant positive effects on the environment and biodiversity, however its contribution to climate protection is ‘less clear’,…
IFAD announces agricultural development project in China
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has announced the signing of an agreement with the government of China, which…
UK farmers urged to take action to mitigate the impact of climate change
Farmers in the UK are being encouraged to undertake an assessment of their own business, and identify actions they could…
Rainforest Alliance updates Sustainable Agriculture Standard
The Rainforest Alliance has introduced an updated version of its Sustainable Agriculture Standard, with the aim of making its certification…
McCain launches Regen Fries, produced through regenerative agriculture
McCain Foods has announced the launch of Regen Fries, produced from potatoes grown using regenerative agriculture practices, as it seeks…
Pesticides a ‘major contributor’ to biodiversity loss, study finds
Pesticides are causing ‘overwhelming negative effects’ on plant life, birds, fish and mammals, and are a ‘major contributor to the…
Engagement with farmers essential to encourage protein diversification
EIT Food’s Protein Diversification Think Tank has published a white paper that outlines the need to engage farmers and stakeholders…
World Federation for Animals’ Silvia Mantilla discusses the new ‘Animals for Climate Action’ tool
At COP29 in Azerbaijan, World Federation for Animals teamed up with groups including Four Paws, Mercy for Animals, Whale and…