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Phages in agriculture: Revolutionising crop protection without harmful chemicals

Discover how phages in agriculture offer a sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides by targeting harmful bacteria.

Harnessing the potential of mixed plastic waste through mechanical recycling

Discover how mechanical recycling is transforming plastic waste into valuable products, driving sustainability, and reducing pollution.

2024 marks warmest year on record: Global average temperature exceeds 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels

Discover how 2024 became the warmest year on record, surpassing 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and urgent climate challenges it highlights.

Does bark beetle-caused tree mortality lead to more severe wildfires?

The Innovation Platform (TIP) welcomes Carolyn Hull Sieg, Research Ecologist, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, to discuss the effects bark beetles have...

Organic compound reduces methane emissions of cattle by 25%

A recent study has shown that by adding an organic compound to the feed of dairy cattle, researchers were about to reduce their methane...

Revolutionising the requirements for food safety certification

Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) have announced the newest edition of its Benchmarking Requirement for food distributors, manufacturers and safety professionals. At the opening plenary...

Field testing the rate of degradation in compostable packaging

A recent study by Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands, analysed the degradation of compostable packaging at an industrial composting plant. A study by Wageningen University...

Agriculture IoT market expected to almost double by 2024

Reports suggest that the agriculture Internet of Things (IoT) market is expected to soar from $12.7bn in 2019 to $20.9bn by 2024. According to a...

Will Agriculture 4.0 solve the food crisis?

According to the report Agriculture 4.0 – The Future Of Farming Technology, the agriculture industry is facing four key challenges when meeting the demands...

Rethinking the European food system of the next decade

Modern aquaponics systems allow for a very high level and control of food safety, optimal resource rationalisation and maintenance of desirable levels of environmental...

UN welcomes strategic plan for digital farming to help the thriving industry

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN have welcomed a strategic plan for digital agriculture, amid reports of a thriving digital farming market. The...

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