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Lab-grown meat techniques aren't new but bringing them up to scale will require further development

Lab-grown meat techniques aren't new but bringing them up to scale will require further developmentAndré O. Hudson

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New mangrove forest mapping tool puts conservation in reach of coastal communities

New mangrove forest mapping tool puts conservation in reach of coastal communities

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Singapore approves cell-cultured chicken bites - who will be the first to try them?

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The wooden economy and the world's ultimate renewable

The wooden economy and the world's ultimate renewable

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Global agtech market value to reach $22bn by 2025

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We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable

We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable

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FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

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Google and FAO launch new big data tool, Earth Map

Google and FAO launch new big data tool, Earth Map

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Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

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Smaller farmer's fields can reduce biodiversity loss and increase wild plants, birds, beetles and bats

Smaller farmer's fields can reduce biodiversity loss and increase wild plants, birds, beetles and bats

Lenore Fahrig 13 Jul 2020

Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil - new findings

Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil - new findings

Erik Meijaard 7 Jul 2020

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

Lila Westreich 24 Feb 2020

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Roadmap developed to conserve global insect populations

10 Feb 2020

Management of intact forestlands by indigenous peoples key to protecting climate

Management of intact forestlands by indigenous peoples key to protecting climate

Julie Mollins 24 Jan 2020

Coordinated global action is the best way to control the Fall Armyworm pest

Coordinated global action is the best way to control the Fall Armyworm pest

Rémi Nono Womdim 19 Dec 2019

The geopolitics of palm oil and deforestation

The geopolitics of palm oil and deforestation

Jean-Marc Roda 2 Jul 2019

Would you eat meat grown from cells in a laboratory? Here's how it works

Would you eat meat grown from cells in a laboratory? Here's how it works

Leigh Ackland 26 Jun 2019

USAID launches 3 Centres of Excellence to build links between Egyptian, US universities

USAID launches 3 Centres of Excellence to build links between Egyptian, US universities

3 Apr 2019

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Global hydroponic markets to reach estimated CAGR of 6.5% by 2025

11 Mar 2019

Stoking conflict between farming and conservation hurts everyone

Stoking conflict between farming and conservation hurts everyone

Philip A Loring, Sarah Minnes and Valencia Gaspard 22 Jan 2019

Healthy lifestyle changes impact avocado oil market

Healthy lifestyle changes impact avocado oil market

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Key findings and insights into the U.S. tomato market

Key findings and insights into the U.S. tomato market

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Efforts to stop IUU fishing gains momentum

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First-of-a-kind study explores the sensory space of South African Chenin wines

7 May 2018

Newly designated Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems

Newly designated Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems

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Salmon farms are in crisis - here's how scientists are trying to save them

Lyndsay Christie 13 Apr 2018

Should lab-grown meat be labelled as meat when it's available for sale?

Should lab-grown meat be labelled as meat when it's available for sale?

Hope Johnson 3 Apr 2018