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UPL Corp & CAC Nantong Partner to Launch New Insecticide Cyproflanilide

UPL Corporation Ltd. (UPL Corp), a global provider of agricultural solutions, and CAC Nantong Chemical Co. Ltd. (CAC Nantong), a leading agrochemical company based in China, have entered into a strategic partnership to co-develop, register, and commercialize cyproflanilide, a new insecticide designed for pest management in diverse crops and regions.

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Controlled Environment Agriculture

Asian Vertical Farms: Growing Under The Radar

Asian vertical farms are on par with, or in some cases surpass, Western technology in terms of output and efficiency.

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Agriculture Projects Renewable Energy

Trina Solar’s Fishery PV Project To Contribute To Local Hydroponic Farming

Key Takeaways: Trina Solar celebrates the 28th World Wetlands Day with initiatives aimed at environmental sustainability and renewable energy integration. Its fishery-photovoltaics projects in Shandong province serve as a model […]

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AgriBusiness Market Trends & Economy Sustainable Agriculture

Calysta’s FeedKind® Receives Approval for Chinese Aquaculture

Key Takeaways Approval in China: Calysta’s FeedKind® protein has received formal approval from China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) for use in aquaculture feeds. Joint Venture Success: The […]

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Controlled Environment Agriculture Vertical Farming

The Evolution and Impact of Vertical Farming in China

Key Takeaways Technological Innovation and Urban Integration: Chinese vertical farming uniquely focuses on technological innovation and smart systems, integrating farms into urban settings, reflecting the country’s land scarcity and urban […]

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New Technology In Agriculture Plant Science Research

Optimizing Agricultural Management for Climate-Smart Farming In Northern China

Key Takeaways Xiao et al. (2024) propose a hybrid approach to co-optimize multiple agricultural management practices for climate-smart agriculture in the North China Plain. The approach integrates agricultural system modeling, […]

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Controlled Environment Agriculture Research

High Nitrous Oxide Emissions from China’s Greenhouse Vegetable Production

Key Takeaways: China’s greenhouse vegetable production (GVP) areas have become significant nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions sources. An automatic chamber system reveals high N2O emissions, with significant variations between greenhouse parts. […]

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AgriBusiness Alt Protein Food Tech

CellX’s Cultivated Meat Pilot Factory

Shanghai-based cellular agriculture company CellX Limited has officially unveiled China’s inaugural cultivated meat pilot factory. This milestone marks a significant advancement in cellular agriculture and is poised to reshape how […]

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AgriBusiness Biotech

Tidetron Bioworks Emerges as Fastest Growing Startup in China

The 7th edition of the Future Food Asia (FFA) conference concluded in May, leaving a resounding mark on the landscape of agricultural and food biotechnology. Among the numerous participants, Tidetron […]

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AgriBusiness New Technology In Agriculture

Farmmi Expands into North America with FARMMI USA INC.

Farmmi, a leader in agricultural products supplier in China, has announced the establishment of FARMMI USA INC., a wholly-owned subsidiary that aims to expand its reach in the important North […]

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