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House Passes Bill To Establish Agricultural Colleges, Boost Rural Innovation

News in Brief: - Nigeria's House of Reps passed a bill for specialised agricultural colleges to boost innovation and productivity in rural areas. - This...

Ecuador Approves Cibus’ Gene-Edited Rice Traits In Milestone Move

News in brief: - Ecuador has approved Cibus gene-edited, herbicide-tolerant rice traits (HT1 and HT3) as equivalent to conventional crops. - This development allows their commercialisation...

US Plant-Based Egg Heads To Europe In £11.25M Exclusive Rights Deal

News in brief: - Vegan Food Group has secured exclusive rights to produce and distribute Eat Just’s mung bean-based JUST Egg across Europe. - Backed by a...

USDA Secretary Defends $4.5bn Budget Cut, Says No Offices Will Close

News in brief: - USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins defended major budget cuts and staff reductions at the USDA, assuring no local farm offices will close. - The...

Plenty Collapses Despite $1B In Funding As Indoor Agriculture Faces Reckoning

News in brief: - Plenty has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy despite raising nearly $1 billion, highlighting continued financial struggles in the indoor agriculture sector. -...

India Unveils Genome-Edited Rice Varieties With 19% Higher Yield

News in brief: - India has introduced two genome-edited rice varieties to conserve water and reduce emissions. - The government aims to use these innovations...

USDA Cracks Down On SNAP Benefit Fraud In Major Operation

News in brief: - The USDA launched the largest-ever crackdown on SNAP benefit fraud, targeting criminal networks exploiting EBT cards. - Focused in southern California,...

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