With total prize money of USD 45,000, Pitch AgriHack 2023 will reward the most promising ventures that address key challenges and promote sustainable agricultural development across the continent Africa’s Food Systems Forum (AGRF), Heifer International, and Generation Africa (https://GenAfrica.org/) announced the launch of Pitch AgriHack 2023, marking the third year in a row that the three partners will award cash grants to promising young agritech innovators across the continent. Pitch … [Read more...] about Africa’s Food Systems Forum (AGRF), Heifer International and Generation Africa launch Pitch AgriHack 2023 to Spur Agritech Innovation
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SMART researchers develop first nanotube sensors capable of detecting and distinguishing gibberellin plant hormones
Singapore, 20 February 2023 - Researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) of Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore and their collaborators from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory (TLL) have developed the first ever nanosensor that can detect and distinguish gibberellins (GAs), a class of hormones in plants that are important for growth. Unlike … [Read more...] about SMART researchers develop first nanotube sensors capable of detecting and distinguishing gibberellin plant hormones
AgTech Pandawa Agri Announces Three Sustainability Frameworks To Accelerate Sustainable Agriculture in Indonesia
Pandawa Agri Indonesia (PAI), the first Indonesian life science-based company with innovation in pesticide reductants, today announced their three sustainability frameworks to accelerate sustainable agriculture in Indonesia. The frameworks are called 3 PROs: 1) protecting the environment, 2) prospering the people, and 3) promoting responsible business practices. These frameworks were unveiled in the company’s first Sustainability Report released today. “Our utmost priority is … [Read more...] about AgTech Pandawa Agri Announces Three Sustainability Frameworks To Accelerate Sustainable Agriculture in Indonesia