R&D
Nichino Europe to market TEMAP bio-fungicide
Nichino Europe, which formerly traded in the UK as Interagro, has reached a strategic agreement with Belgium’s Bi-PA to acquire all intellectual property rights for the bio-fungicide TEMAP in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)....
Tech expertise for AHDB board
The AHDB has appointed technology consultant Enrique Fernandez-Pino to its board for a three-year term starting on 1st September 2026. Mr Fernandez-Pino has over 30 years’ experience in digital, data and technology leadership across major public and private sector...
AFBI and DLF Seeds in forage grass partnership
DLF Seeds is the new partner for the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)’s internationally recognised forage grass breeding programme. The partnership will combine AFBI's successful grass breeding programme with DLF's...
Award for N-fixing research
Plant scientist Dr Manuel Frank has been awarded a fellowship by the Royal Society for a research programme at the University of Nottingham that explores the biological nitrogen fixing process in legumes. Dr Frank has received £1.9m...
AIC endorses new RABI farm safety app
The AIC is recommending that all member company staff who visit farm customer sites or work on farm be equipped with an app that can help people respond effectively in the crucial minutes following a serious on-farm accident....
SFT to hold pig conference in September
The Society of Feed Technologists (SFT) has revealed the agenda for its pig conference to be held in Coventry in September. Conference chair is Dr Tegan Whiting, monogastric nutritionist and technical expert at dsm-firmenich, who...