Why we need a skills framework for agriculture
25 July 2023, Africa: Agriculture has changed dramatically over the last 50 years. Technological progress and scientific research are constantly reshaping the
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Biologicals
Biologicals covers the latest news, research, product innovations, regulatory developments, and market trends related to biological solutions in agriculture. Find comprehensive coverage of biopesticides, biostimulants, biofertilizers, microbial products, beneficial insects, biocontrol crop protection, soil health solutions, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable farming technologies.
As agriculture increasingly shifts toward sustainable and environmentally responsible production systems, bio products are playing a critical role in improving crop productivity, resilience, and resource efficiency. This category features updates on microbial inoculants, plant growth-promoting microorganisms, disease control, pest management solutions, nutrient-use efficiency technologies, carbon farming initiatives, and climate-smart agriculture innovations. Stay informed about product launches, scientific breakthroughs, regulatory approvals, investments, partnerships, and developments from leading biologicals companies, research institutions, and industry organizations.
Follow the latest insights on biological crop protection, sustainable agriculture, integrated pest management (IPM), soil microbiome research, regenerative farming practices, agri-biotechnology, environmental stewardship, and the growing global biologicals market.
How young people are bringing nature-based solutions to farmers
24 July 2023, Africa: Young spray service providers are changing environmental protection and food safety by offering natural alternatives to chemical pesticides.
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Indigo Ag Joins the World Business Council for Sustainable Development
24 July 2023, Switzerland: Indigo Ag, an innovative leader and trusted partner in sustainable agriculture, has joined over 200 forward-thinking companies as
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CABI’s expertise shared at FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
22 July 2023, Africa: CABI’s expertise in the role that Digital Sequence Information (DSI) plays in the conservation and sustainable use of genetic
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Training Kenya’s young farmers and women to help ensure greater food security
22 July 2023, Kenya: The theme for this year’s United Nations World Youth Skills Day was ‘Skilling teachers, trainers and youth for a
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Vestaron Submits Second Bioinsecticide Product, Basin® Flex, for Registration in Europe
20 July 2023, Europe: Vestaron Corporation, a leading agricultural biotechnology company, announced today the submission of its highly anticipated second biopesticide, Basin®
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Enabling smallholder farmers’ easy access to agro-inputs: A CABI success story in Luweero District, Uganda
19 July 2023, Uganda: Brian Semata is a young smallholder farmer in Uganda. He is a married man with one child who
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Study highlights urgent need to protect world’s forests from non-native pests in the face of climate change
19 July 2023, Hungary: CABI joined an international team of researchers from 57 institutions around the world to share its expertise in
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Make your drip irrigation more efficient by only irrigating where your plants are, and ‘skipping’ where they are not
18 July 2023, UK: Make your drip irrigation more efficient by only irrigating where your plants are, and ‘skipping’ where they
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Fight against papaya mealybug in Kenya stepped up with agent release in four more counties
18 July 2023, Kenya: The fight against the devastating papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) in Kenya is being stepped up with the
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