Scientists developed wheat that helps create its own natural fertilizer, promising cleaner and more affordable farming.

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Biotechnology and U.S. farm policy will be the focus of an upcoming conference of the Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association. More than 100 people are expected to attend the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa -- As the World Economic Forum prepared in January to convene in Davos, Switzerland, to discuss the global economic crisis, an advanced report was released, which outlines the grim ...

Next month, scientists, executives and investors from all across the globe will travel to Sioux Falls, S.D., to attend the Livestock Biotechnology Summit. This is the second time South Dakota will ...

It’s the year 2050, and the world's population has just passed 9 billion people. Economic growth has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of starvation-level poverty. But the encouraging trend ...

Food security has become one of the defining challenges of the 21st century. Around the world, climate change, geopolitical ...

The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (Searca) participated in the recent ...

Popularly known as agritech, biotechnology is the practice of using scientific techniques and tools such as genetic engineering to change and improve plant and animal productivity. It entails ...

Africa’s rising food import bill, now estimated at around $70 billion annually, signals an urgent need to invest in agriculture biotechnology and climate-smart food systems according to scientists.