Robots can now spray crops and zap weeds with centimeter-level precision. But ask one to pick oranges and the challenge …

Israeli agricultural technology startup Nanovel has secured a €2.5 million ($2.85 million) non-dilutive grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator program. Spearheaded by founder and CEO Isaac Mazor, the capital injection will accelerate the commercialization of the company’s autonomous, AI-powered citrus harvesting robots.

深耕生物技术与农业可持续发展领域三十余年，Futureco Bioscience已成长为具有全球影响力的生物制剂企业。公司自主研发并生产极具实力的生物刺激剂、生物防治产品及生物肥料系列产品，已为全球50多个国家的种植者提供专业支持，并与住友等知名企业建立了经销合作关系。如今，Futureco Bioscience正将战略目光投向新的增长领域：中国高性能设施园艺产业。

Gattefossé has released a preservative-free (PF) version of Gatuline Link n Lift, its flagship lifting bioactive designed for the eye contour area. The ingredient is touted to supply visible lifting and smoothing benefits after two weeks of use. 

[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Offbeast.] Baltimore-based Offbeast has developed a…

Pumpkin spice is moving beyond the coffee cup and into the bathroom cabinet. Dove, Old Spice, and Native are transforming daily personal care routines, targeting US beauty consumers with limited-edition scents designed to evoke autumnal comfort, nostalgia, and seasonal joy. Inspired by iconic autumn scents and festivities, the brands are launching personal care ranges in the US market for the forthcoming fall season.

世界农化网中文网报道： 美国Genvor是一家利用人工智能生成新型多肽，为农业和人类健康提供高性能解决方案的生物技术公司。该公司近日宣布，其独有抗菌肽正在接受评估，以应对甜菜生产、储存和加工中的有害微生物。该研究在ARS可持续甜菜研究计划框架下开展，Genvor作为合作方提供其抗菌肽以供评估。

A late liver-stage malaria parasite growing inside an infected liver cell (hepatocyte), expressing different antigens for immune education (red and green). DNA from the parasite (center) and neighboring uninfected liver cells (smaller circles) are shown in blue. [WEHI]

高湿多雨季节，霜霉、疫病成为葡萄、番茄、马铃薯、黄瓜、芋头、荔枝、中草药等经济作物头号毁灭性病害。长期单一用药带来病菌抗性、病害反复爆发、种植收益大幅缩水等行业痛点。深耕农化近三十年的山东亿嘉农化，依托自研制剂技术推出专用杀菌剂——亿霜清®。溶囊破膜、纳米油膜悬浮、绿色因子三大创新技术，兼顾速效杀菌、长效防护、壮棵提质，为全国特色经济作物提供一站式持效防控方案。