Author: WILLAGRI
WILLAGRI Articles:
Extremophiles for Africa
28 July 2025The 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.
Urban agriculture must revolutionize its economic model
25 July 2025Urban agriculture needs a revolution in its economic model more than technology. Urban agriculture is essential for cities facing climate disruptions, growing food insecurity, and growing urban populations. Urban farming models.
America’s passion for protein is shaking up the dairy industry
24 July 2025Whey, previously considered a waste product, has become a key ingredient in protein powders, fueling the growing demand from consumers, including users of drugs like Ozempic and bodybuilding enthusiasts. Nasonville.
This is the fully automated farm
23 July 2025On the green hills, in the Palouse region of Washington State, lies a 3,035-hectare farm. It belongs to Andrew Nelson, a 41-year-old computer engineer, the last scion of five generations.
African fruit export earnings have overgrown between 2000 and 2023
22 July 2025Between 2003 and 2023, African countries’ earnings from fruit exports increased fivefold, from $2.04 billion to $10.03 billion, according to a report jointly published by FAO and the OECD on.
Farm robot dogs enter the scene
18 July 2025The parade for the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army in Washington was marked by the presence of robot dogs walking on four mechanical legs without human assistance. As one.
How Plants Could Help Us Detect Eternal Pollutants
17 July 2025Researchers are exploring the use of plants, including hemp, to detect and eliminate PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), persistent chemicals linked to health problems. A collaborative project with the Mi’kmaq Nation.
Disruptions to global urea supply
16 July 2025Recent tensions in the Middle East are a reminder of the risks to global supplies of fertilizers, especially urea, a crucial nitrogen fertilizer for agricultural crops. Tensions in the Middle.

