If it is to achieve the vital goal of food security, Africa must preserve its biodiversity by developing its genomic capacity and infrastructure, according to the African BioGenome Project (Africa.
The Gates Foundation invests in the Argentine company Puna Bio to encourage it to introduce its extremophiles in sub-Saharan Africa. These products are particularly suited to help crops survive in.
Between 2001 and 2023, Africa recorded the world’s highest growth in cultivated agricultural land. According to FAO. 96% of the global increase in cultivated areas between 2021 and 2023 (i.e..
A recent study by the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA) farmers’ group says that regenerative systems — ranging from agroecology to conservation agriculture and organic farming — are “not.
A “Regenerative Agriculture Summit” with the theme “The Global Event for Regenerative Brands and Leaders” was held in San Diego in October 2024. The debates underscored how popular the topic.
High in protein, fiber and lutein and low in immunogenic gliadins from gluten, tritordeum – a climate-resistant cross of wild barley and durum wheat – offers a range of benefits.
The race is on to find more sustainable and functional or healthy alternatives to animal or tropical fats (coconut, palm, cocoa). Does this new generation of “synthetic fats” live up.
“Boosted breeding” is an innovative plant reproduction technology developed by the American company Ohalo . Brought out of the shadows last year thanks to $100 million in funding, the American.
The concept of bioeconomy encompasses the production and processing of biomass, whether of plant, animal or microbial origin for food, industrial or energy purposes. It uses biological resources in a.
Meeting in an Extraordinary General Assembly from 9 to 11 January in Kampala, the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) adopted an agenda entitled “Agenda for.
