Now approved for pre-harvest applications in California, this extension broadens the market reach, offering a solution that enhances food safety and reduces waste from field to fork.
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Nestlé Launches Carbon Reduction Initiatives with Supplier Collaboration in West Africa
Aiming to plant over two million shade trees managed by nearly 20,000 farmers, these initiatives anticipate reducing and removing more than 550,000 tons of carbon over two decades.
Apple Expands Innovative Restore Fund with TSMC and Murata
These new investments build on Apple’s previous commitment of up to $200 million for the Restore Fund’s second phase, bringing the total to $280 million in committed capital.
Harnessing Nature’s Defenders: The Rise of Biological Pest Control in Modern Agriculture
In the ever-evolving landscape of agricultural management, a quiet revolution is underway. Traditional reliance on synthetic pesticides, with their known environmental and health drawbacks, is being challenged by the resurgence of an ancient ally: nature’s own pest control agents. This shift towards biological pest control represents not only a nod to sustainable practices but also an embrace of strategies that could redefine our approach to ensuring crop health and productivity.
Lundberg Introduces Regenerative Organic Certified® Rice
Lundberg Family Farms, long recognized for its commitment to organic rice cultivation and as a manufacturer of popular rice products, has just announced its introduction of Regenerative Organic Certified® Rice.
Straus Family Creamery Launches Emissions-Reduction Incentive Program for Organic Dairy Farms
The program provides monthly payments to farmers based upon successful on-farm emissions-reductions efforts, such as regenerative land management practices, electrifying farm vehicles, and composting.
Walmart Hits Gigaton Emissions Avoidance Goal Early
Walmart asked 5,900 suppliers to come up with immediate, significant, and sustained action with science-based, concrete goals and practical projects focused on the most relevant sources of emissions in value chains, such as energy use or agricultural practices.
Africa Improved Food’s Journey Toward Sustainable Nutrition
Since its establishment in December 2016, AIF has embarked a mission to nourish millions of people across the continent, through locally sourced foods, supporting smallholder farmers, and endorsing and improving sustainable agricultural practices.
Cargill Introduces Sustainable Agriculture Program for Australian Canola Growers
The program, Cargill SustainConnect, aims to provide financial incentives for farmers working to adopt sustainable growing practices, such as improving soil health and working to decarbonize operations
Cloudy with a Chance of AI: IBM and NASA’s Forecasting Project
The project to develop an AI foundation model for weather and climate forecasting has promise to improve how predictions and responses to help enable individuals, farmers, and businesses across various sectors to make informed decisions, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.