Author: News
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IPL Biologicals joins hands with AFEPASA, Spain for global joint registration of biological products
IPL Biologicals Ltd., a global leader in agri-biologicals, and AFEPASA, a renowned Spanish manufacturer of bio-control and nutrition solutions, have announced a strategic partnership to globally register and market IPL’s proprietary microbial bio-pesticides. This collaboration marks the beginning of a global rollout, starting with Europe. The joint venture aims to replace ineffective and harmful chemical…
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Formulation technology extends the shelf life of biopesticides to 36 months
Biotrop has recently achieved a significant milestone in the biopesticides industry, announcing a breakthrough in extending the shelf-life of several products in its portfolio. For the first time, Biotrop’s biopesticides now offer an impressive 36 months of product expiration time without requiring refrigeration—a major advancement in the field. A Game-Changer in Biopesticide Stability Shelf-life has…
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Ginkgo Bioworks Announces Participation in the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA), renowned for its pioneering platform in cell programming and biosecurity, is excited to announce that its Chief Financial Officer, Mark Dmytruk, will be a featured speaker at the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference. The fireside chat is scheduled for Friday, September 6, at 11:30 a.m. ET. The…
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Evolution of Soybean Co-inoculation Brings Multiple Benefits and Greater Savings for Farmers
Biological Nitrogen Fixation (BNF) is a cornerstone of sustainability in soybean production systems in Brazil, offering significant environmental benefits by eliminating the need for nitrogen fertilizers. This process relies primarily on bacteria from the Bradyrhizobium genus, which capture atmospheric nitrogen and convert it into organic compounds. Over the years, through research led by Embrapa Soybean,…
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Provivi Appoints Corey Huck as CEO to Lead Next Growth Phase
September 1, 2024 marks a significant milestone for Provivi, a trailblazer in pheromone-based biological pest management. The company has announced the appointment of Corey Huck as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding co-founder Pedro Coelho, who will transition to the role of Chief Business Officer (CBO). This leadership change is set to propel Provivi…
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Biotalys Reports Half-Year 2024 Financial Results and Business Highlights
Biotalys, a trailblazer in the Agricultural Technology (AgTech) sector, has marked the first half of 2024 with remarkable achievements, setting the stage for a transformative shift in crop protection and sustainable agriculture. This period has been pivotal for the company, underscoring its commitment to innovation and growth in a rapidly evolving industry. Regulatory Breakthroughs and…
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CSU Researchers Develop Innovative Biological Herbicide to Combat Palmer Amaranth
Colorado State University (CSU) researchers are embarking on a cutting-edge project to develop a new biological herbicide specifically designed to target Palmer amaranth, one of the most problematic weeds in agriculture today. The $650,000 project, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, aims to harness synthetic biology techniques to create a biological solution that could…
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The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) Awards Third Biostimulant Certification to Valent BioSciences for Transit® 500 Biostimulant
Valent BioSciences has taken a notable step forward in the biostimulant industry with the certification of its Transit® 500 product under The Fertilizer Institute’s (TFI) newly launched Certified Biostimulant Program. This recognition not only highlights the product’s proven efficacy and adherence to stringent industry standards but also underscores Valent BioSciences’ dedication to advancing innovative solutions…
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Bioconsortia unveils latest bionematicide result from Brazil
BioConsortia, Inc., a leader in agricultural technology, recently showcased its latest achievements in microbial product development during an industry meeting in Campinas, Brazil. The company, known for discovering, designing, and out-licensing advanced microbial products aimed at reducing the ecological impacts of agriculture while ensuring crop productivity, presented new field testing results for its SOLVARIX bionematicide…
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Major grant for British bio-input company will boost African agriculture
British agri-biotech company Legume Technology is poised to transform African agriculture with a significant £2.15 million grant from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). The Nottinghamshire-based company, renowned for its two-decade expertise in microbial biofertilisers, will use this funding to develop cost-effective biofertiliser technology for…