The project, funded by the Government of Flanders, will train rice farmers on Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) standards BENEO, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients for food, feed, and pharma, is partnering with international non-governmental organisation, Rikolto, and climate technology company, CarbonFarm, to launch a three-year project[i], funded by the Government of Flanders, promoting sustainable rice production in Vietnam. As one of the world’s largest rice exporters, … [Read more...] about BENEO joins forces in ambitious sustainable rice farming project in Vietnam
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Tecnologico de Monterrey promotes sustainable agriculture with nanobiotechnology
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. July 2025.– Researchers at Tecnologico de Monterrey are leading a pioneering project in the country that explores the potential of nanobiotechnology to improve the natural processes of nutrition, immunity, and development in plants, marking an important step toward more sustainable and resilient agriculture in Mexico. Although nanotechnology has been widely applied in sectors such as electronics and materials, its integration with biotechnology for agricultural … [Read more...] about Tecnologico de Monterrey promotes sustainable agriculture with nanobiotechnology
Harnessing solar power for a more sustainable agriculture
Words By: Rick Holland, Regional Managing Director APAC – Water Utility & Executive Director Grundfos Australia Our food system is on life support. To feed a population projected to balloon to 9.1 billion by 2050, a 70 percent increase in food production is necessary. Unfortunately, climate change is threatening to push yields down by three to seven percent with every degree of warming. Increasing food production also creates a vicious cycle – the food production system already … [Read more...] about Harnessing solar power for a more sustainable agriculture