Research
Africa Is Losing Its Soil Faster Than It Can Grow It Back
New global research puts a number on something farmers already feel in their hands: tired soil is quietly shrinking the world's harvest.
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AI and VR Seeding Found to Improve Planting Decisions and Lower Costs
From the roadside, a field looks like one smooth stretch of ground. Up close, it rarely is. One end holds moisture while the other bakes dry.
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New Research Discovers Natural Trait That Helps Maize Survive Drought
New research points to a natural trait that helps maize survive dry spells, and it starts far below the soil.
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Study Finds Low Aflatoxin Awareness, Raising Food Safety Concerns
Maize is the heart of the Kenyan kitchen. It becomes ugali at dinner, porridge at breakfast, and the first solid food many children ever taste.
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Ancient Wheat Compound Could Transform Cereal Crop Protection
A breakthrough in plant science may offer cereal farmers a new weapon against one of the industry's most persistent threats.
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Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Chronic Disease: Latest Research
A comprehensive scientific review published in The Lancet on November 18, 2025, confirms that ultra-processed foods damage every major organ system in the…
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Cattle TB Vaccine Trials Enter Phase 3 in UK Eradication Push
The UK's decades-long battle against bovine tuberculosis moved into a critical new phase today with the launch of Phase 3 field trials for a cattle vaccine and…
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Purdue Researchers Bridge Human, Animal Health Through Microbiome Studies
West Lafayette, Indiana — At Purdue University, a group of food science and animal science researchers are examining how gut microbiomes in both humans and…
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Scientists Engineer Cow to Produce Human Insulin in Milk
A research team from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Brazil's Universidade de São Paulo created a cow that makes human insulin in her milk.
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French Biotech Firm Shortcuts Decades-Old Crop Science Process
Micropep Technologies, a French American agtech company, has introduced Krisalix™ , a research platform designed to accelerate the discovery of peptide-based…
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Why Africa's 33 Million Smallholder Farmers Remain Trapped in Poverty Despite Feeding Nations
In rural Kenya, a farmer named Anne Malemba tends less than one hectare of land—her entire livelihood compressed into a plot smaller than a football field.
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Farmworkers & Other Agriculture Professions Top the List of Largest Growing Jobs - World Economic Forum's 2025 Report
The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Future of Jobs Report , a bi-annual study, has become a key resource for understanding the evolving global labor market.
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