Bayer-Backed Startup Robigo Bio Advances Engineered Biologicals to Fight Soybean Disease

19 September 2026, Massachusetts, USA: A Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotechnology company has raised a Series A fund…

Electrostatic Field Treatment Shown to Strengthen Tomato Seedlings Without Chemicals

19 September 2026, Shanxi, China: Researchers in China have detailed how exposing tomato seedlings to a high-voltage ele…

Peanut Pan-Genome Study Uncovers Gene Behind 20% Yield Boost in Dense Planting

19 September 2026, Shandong, China: Researchers in China have built the most complete genetic map of cultivated peanut t…

Leaps by Bayer Leads Series A Funding for Robigo’s Engineered Biopesticide Platform

19 September 2026, Massachusetts: Robigo, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biologicals startup has announcedthat it has …

China’s August Soybean Imports Rise as Argentina Trims Harvest Outlook

18 September 2026, Beijing: China imported 12.14 million tonnes of soybeans in August 2026, up 5.7 percent from July but…

Romanian Farmers Clash With Police Over EU Livestock Export Ban

19 September 2026, Bucharest, Romania: Violent clashes broke out outside Romania’s government headquarters in Buch…

Central Vietnam Floods Damage Rice and Vegetable Crops as More Rain Looms

18 September 2026, Vietnam: Days of extreme rainfall have flooded rice paddies and vegetable fields across at least six …

India’s Monsoon Ends in Deficit, Straining Kharif Crops

19 September 2026, New Delhi, India: India’s southwest monsoon is winding down with a nationwide rainfall deficit …

China Bars Three More Indian Rice Exporters Over GMO Claims

19 September 2026, New Delhi: China revoked the export registrations of three more Indian rice exporters on September 17…

India’s Potato Story Needs a Rethink: From a Staple Crop to a Strategic Industrial Commodity

Guest Author: Mr. Haresh Karamchandani, MD & Group CEO, HyFun Foods  19 September 2026, New Delhi: For decades, the …