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Pivot Bio Presents Abstracts on Breakthrough Technology at Research Conference

Agwired

Sustainable agriculture company Pivot Bio presented abstracts on its breakthrough crop nutrition technologies at the 2023 International Annual Meeting of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), and the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA).

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DPH Biologicals and UIUC Partner to Manage Crop Residue

Agwired

began researching the impact of microbial solutions in crop residue management including the use of TerraTrove® Residuce® , technology developed by DPH Bio. DPH Bio’s Chief Technology Officer. DPH Bio’s Chief Technology Officer. Starting in spring of 2023, the UIUC Crop Physiology Lab run by Fred Below, Ph.D.

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Dispatch from the U.N. Climate Change Conference: Saturday, Nov. 16

Food Tank

We can no longer clear all the trees, cannot allow our soils to degrade, cannot fertilize without care.” 12:00PM–1:30PM @ The Future Economy Forum’s Action on Food Pavilion: “Innovation & Technology In Service Of Agricultural Transition,” a daily roundtable luncheon discussion. We can no longer take food for granted.

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Start-Up Journeys after World Agri-Tech

World Agri-Tech

Next Spring, Olam Food Ingredients will be conducting a field trial with Nitricity’s calcium nitrate fertilizer. Geopolitical conflicts threatening fertilizer supply are only increasing. We’ll soon publish in a leading soil science journal. We believe that our technology unlocks demand in this emerging field.

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This app set out to fight pesticides. Once VC stepped in, the app helped sell them.

Food Environment and Reporting Network

This was potentially world-altering technology. Before 2013, many Silicon Valley investors were wary of agritech , the name given to the application of advanced technologies and computing to agriculture. The Streys had studied geography and soil science at Leibniz University Hannover in Germany. billion in 2012 to $51.7

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The Top 10 Careers in Agriculture

Farmbrite

They may also be involved in planning and implementing food processing facilities, ensuring that crops meet certain chemical requirements, or developing new technologies for farming equipment. Agricultural engineers must be skilled in soil science, physics and chemistry as well as computer modeling techniques.

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Producing the Perfect Potato and Soil Health to Handle Environmental Stress—The Perry Farm—Chin, Alberta

RR2CS

“My research focus was on healthy soils for healthy crops for healthy populations,” says Harold, who traveled to New Zealand, California, and Mexico to learn about different agricultural systems and technologies. They have a very advanced group of people working on soil science,” he says.

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