Saving more crops: RTP agtech startup receives EPA approval for fungicide Date Published: October 24, 2022 Farmers will soon have a new weapon in their crop protection arsenal. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved…
Better soil, better future: Institute in Morrisville strives for a fertile future; $2M Walmart grant helps Date Published: August 29, 2022 By 2050, the world’s agricultural systems will need to provide food, fiber and fuel for another 2 billion people, or…
NC State plays critical role in stewardship of global agriculture industry Date Published: June 14, 2022 RALEIGH – Phosphorus is essential to all living things, one of the building blocks of DNA and cells’ energy currency.…
BASF opens Center for Sustainable Agriculture at Morrisville campus Date Published: May 3, 2022 A 5,500-square-foot center dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture is now open to the public in the heart of the Research…
Report: Triangle ranks 10th globally for agtech, food tech ecosystem – here’s why Date Published: April 29, 2022 The Research Triangle earned a spot among the world’s best startup ecosystems for agricultural technology and new food companies, according…
Building Dedication Marks Milestone for N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative Date Published: April 12, 2022 The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences dedicated the NC State University Plant Sciences Building on Tuesday, April 12, 2022…
Join NC Biotech’s AgTech Professional Forum on April 21 Date Published: April 6, 2022 The Ag Tech Professional Forum is a series hosted by NCBiotech to provide the industry with the opportunity to hear…
Acquisition of RTP startup Plant Response could accelerate growth for better soil, crop science Date Published: March 16, 2022 Plant Response established its Research Triangle Park roots two years ago. Those roots are set to grow deeper, nourished with…
Startup spotlight: Durham agtech firm could hold genetic key to better bananas & coffee Date Published: February 14, 2022 Durham-based food technology startup Pairwise is going a little bit bananas…and coffee. The company – which uses its CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing know-how…