What is Agriculture 4.0?

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Agriculture 4.0 is a term for the next big trends facing the industry, including a greater focus on precision agriculture, the internet of things (IoT) and the use of big data to drive greater business efficiencies in the face of rising populations and climate change.


Excitement over wheat genome sequencing grows

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In the summer of 2010, a professor in the United Kingdom declared the sequencing of the wheat genome had been completed. Five times larger than the human genome (which had been decoded in 2003), the wheat genome is both vast and complex, making the sequencing a monumental achievement.


The benefits of microbial protein

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The present agricultural practice of growing crops for animal production and human food constitutes a major threat to the sustainability of the planet in terms of reactive nitrogen pollution. Microbial protein is considered as an important solution to safeguard feed and food supply.