Agriculture

NEC and Sumitomo Corporation Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement to Expand Global Sales of the CropScope Agricultural ICT Platform

- Expand the range of target crops to strengthen support for farmers and contribute to sustainable agriculture - TOKYO, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo) have signed a strategic partnership agreemen...

2024-03-28 15:21 668

Duyun Maojian tea forest enters spring harvest season in China's Guizhou

DUYUN, China, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Duyun Maojian tea leaves mainly grow in Duyun City, Bouyei-Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Qiannan, southwest China's Guizhou Province. In history, they were used as a tribute to the imperial court and given the name "fish hook tea" since dried tea leaves...

2024-03-22 18:59 2838

Apical Invests US$1 Billion to Expand Palm Oil Downstream Products in Dumai, Riau

SINGAPORE, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Apical, a leading vegetable oils processor with an expanding global footprint, has announced that it has invested US$1 billion in Dumai, Riau to boost the production of its value-added products inIndonesia. The investment, which commenced at the end of ...

2024-03-22 16:00 1719

Trina Solar's Vertex N 720W series modules power projects in various settings

CHANGZHOU, China, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A 100MW agrivoltaic farming project in Wanning,Hainan province, was connected to the grid in mid-February using Trina Solar's Vertex N 720W series modules. Its average annual power generation is expected to be 133 GWh. The plant, one of the key agr...

2024-03-20 20:30 2036

Xinhua Silk Road: Electric tricycles made in E. China's Rizhao popular abroad

BEIJING, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3MX electric tricycle, a product model of Shandong Wuzheng Group Co., Ltd. (Wuzheng Group) based in Rizhao in eastChina's Shandong Province, has recently been featured in short videos and become popular across social media platforms overseas. In 2018, ...

2024-03-15 11:51 3124

UNIFRUTTI GROUP ACQUIRES BOMAREA AND AVOAMERICA PERU TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN ITS GLOBAL MULTI-FRUIT PLATFORM

* Unifrutti further expands its global multifruit platform into blueberries and avocados through the acquisition of Bomarea and AvoAmerica Peru * The two companies own circa 2,000 hectares of premium blueberry and avocado plantations, complementing Unifrutti's existing product portfolio * Th...

2024-03-11 21:23 1506

Sea6 Energy launches world's first large-scale mechanized tropical seaweed farm off the coast of Lombok, Indonesia

LOMBOK, Indonesia, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sea6 Energy, a technology pioneer in the Blue Economy, has launched the world's first large-scale mechanized tropical seaweed farm off Ekas, on the island of Lombok,Indonesia. The one-square-kilometer seaweed farm marks a significant milestone in ...

2024-03-07 12:47 1529

FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to receive ISCC CORSIA Low LUC Risk certification for SAF production

The certificate attests the company's capability to supply feedstock for the production of sustainable aviation fuel, in accordance with ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) standards, confirming zero emissions from indirect land use change for second-crop corn tracked SÃO PAULO, Mar...

2024-03-05 03:58 1337

Bahri Wins Guinness World Record for Largest Mobile Desalination Plant

Bahri Desalination Sets New Benchmark with Record-Breaking Floating Seawater Desalination Plant, in Line With its Efforts to Support Saudi Arabia's National Water Security RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bahri Desalination, a specialized business unit of the National Shipping...

2024-03-01 03:19 2040

Continued Focus on Optimising Margins Across the Value Chain Underpins Solid Performance for Golden Agri

* Second half 2023 EBITDA grew by six per cent compared to first half 2023, resulting in full-year EBITDA ofUS$986 million and a healthy margin of 10 per cent * Proposed final dividend of 0.613 Singapore cents per share for full year 2023 profit, subject to shareholder approval SINGAPORE, Feb...

2024-02-28 12:15 2510

CGTN: Why China believes seeds are a matter of national security

BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chen Qingshan and his team have a pressing priority: working out how to speed up the breeding of new varieties of soybeans to boost production capacity, so as to helpChina achieve self-sufficiency in soya crop. "The soybean is a pain point for the country,"...

2024-02-28 00:17 1461

Rockwell Automation Partners with ISAP India Foundation to Modernize Dairy Farming in India

NEW DELHI, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) has partnered with ISAP India Foundation to modernize dairy farming in the water-scarce region of Antargaon in Wardha District, Maharashtra. The initiative—"Economic and Social Development of Indian Village Through Technolo...

2024-02-22 10:35 1594

Zoomlion Kicks Off 2024 by Dispatching Equipment Worth Over RMB 1.2 Billion to Global Destinations

CHANGSHA, China, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 18th, the ninth day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Dragon, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion", 1157.HK) held grand opening activities for 2024 across various parks nationwide, and dispatched a ...

2024-02-21 15:28 4108

University of Technology Sydney (UTS) collaborates with Vietnamese university researchers to create water monitoring solution for aquaculture

Thanks to a proven model of rapid technology transfer, an innovative real-time sea-water monitoring system is now supporting the aquaculture industry and environmental protection inVietnam. SYDNEY, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A groundbreaking collaboration between UTS, VietnamNational Universi...

2024-02-16 12:15 2428

Singapore Bio-Tech Company Bio Ark Global Partners Bandung's State-Owned Enterprise, Signs MOU To Be Awarded 4000ha Of Land In Pemalang

~ Redefining Agriculture is Bio Ark Global's Vision for Indonesia ~ SINGAPORE, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bio Ark Global Pte Ltd has announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been formalised in Bandung Indonesia to mark its expansion inSoutheast Asi...

2024-02-05 15:12 1184

Producing More with Less, While Restoring More: Bayer Crop Science China Releases Regenerative Agriculture Theme Video

BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Producing More with Less, While Restoring More,is the message Bayer Crop Science conveys to Chinese farmers through the recently released regenerative agriculture theme video. Regenerative agriculture is a sustainable agricultural model focusing on improving ...

2024-02-04 14:00 2295

HKUST Researchers Develop AI-enabled Model to Help Mitigate Global Ammonia Emissions from Cropland by 38%

Contributing to UN's Sustainable Development Goals HONG KONG, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- An international research team led by theHong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has achieved a significant breakthrough by developing an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can help mit...

2024-02-01 18:53 1712

Heifer International and FruitPunch AI Launch Artificial Intelligence Challenge in Nepal to Improve Data Access for Women Farmers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global development organization Heifer International and FruitPunch AI, the global community educating and applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Good, today launched theAI for Women Farmers Challenge — a project to develop AI tools to help rural...

2024-02-01 10:15 1433

Regal Rexnord Joins Hands with Agricultural Industry Partners to Explore Sustainable Development Together

SHANGHAI, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 18, 2024, Regal Rexnord PES, in collaboration with industry partners Nanmu Equipment Technology and Shandong Foreway, successfully held an online webinar titled "Green, Efficient, Collaborative – The Innovative Path to Sustainable Development in ...

2024-01-30 18:51 6665

GRASSLANDS UNVEILS NEW USER-CENTRIC WEBSITE

REGINA, SK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grasslands Group of Companies, a global leader in supplying top-quality organic and conventional agricultural commodities and functional food ingredients, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new website,www.grasslandsltd.com. This marks a significan...

2024-01-30 01:40 917
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