Agribusiness Analysis

Penn State researchers found age shaped broiler chickens' antimicrobial resistance gene profiles more strongly than the antibiotic, probiotic or essential oil diets tested.

The open Defra and Innovate UK competition will support collaborative automation projects costing £500,000 to £2.5 million.

The final 2026 Hybrid Maize model update finds most rainfed sites near average, while eight of 13 irrigated sites are below average.

A national study links genetically engineered crop adoption with higher, more stable corn and soybean yields and some climate resilience.

A 130 study meta analysis models higher Asian rice output and lower methane from diversified rotations, while exposing important wheat and cost tradeoffs.

USDA's September outlook shows very different price paths for beef, eggs, milk and vegetables. The gaps between farm, wholesale and retail prices matter for margins and planning.

A ten year maize field experiment in northeastern China found that biochar and incorporated maize stover both built soil organic carbon, but they did so through materially different pathways. The open access study, published in Carbon Research on August 26, compared untreated soil with annual biochar applications of 2.63 tonnes per hectare and annual stover incorporation of 7.5 tonnes per hectare. The distinction matters for farm and carbon market decisions because tonnes add

Four decades of satellite data show that average dryland greening is concealing wider swings in vegetation and more unpredictable forage supply.