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Unexpected Rise of Chinese Universities
China, a “developing country” in the 21th century, has been one of the superpowers of science and technology for the last 30 years. China’s scintific and technological advancement will lead to its...
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What’s New in the World Seed Market?
The first objective in seed business is to improve new varieties. To target farmers, seed companies have to provide the most desired cultivars and they must be best quality and perform maximum yield,...
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The First Commercial Product of Genome Editing: Tilapia
Agricultural production must continue by protecting the environment and ensuring sustainability. In this context, it is imperative to develop new genotypes continuously in plants, animals and...
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First Plant Product of Gen Editing: A New Soybean Variety
At the beginning of 2019, soybean oil with improved quality did took its place on the market shelves. The mentioned soybean oil contains several times less saturated fatty acids and healthier oleic...
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What Will be the Future of Farmers?
It is expected that the technological developments such as robotics and artificial intelligence, will reduce the human contribution in agriculture. Even if some farms with hundreds of animals have...
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Urgent Need for Rural Revitalization
During conversations in some countries on agricultural production, the expression of “the people have being deserting the villages” is used. In fact, this is a signal that we will in future be...
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Russia’s Great Investment in Genetics and Breeding
In an unexpected period, Russia announced that it has allocated a large amount of new breeding technologies (Literature). According to information from the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), the...
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A Record in Plant Breeding: New Varieties in the Fourth Year
India is preparing for the announcement of two chickpea varieties developed in record time in four years by genome-supported plant breeding. In this first study of its kind, the genotypes in question...
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Plant-Based Meat Market Will Reach US$ 85 Billion In 2030’s
A Swiss investment firm UBS estimates that the 4.6 billion dollars plant-based protein and meat market in 2018 will reach 85 billion dollars by 2030 . The same source adds that the plant-based milk...
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Meat Consumption May Be Very Effective in Climate Change
According to the latest estimates, the average temperature is expected to increase by 1.3 C0 by 2050 and 1.2 – 3.7 C0 by 2100. In addition to the increase in temperature, drought also negatively...
View ArticleCoronavirus Requires Urgent New Measures for Agriculture
At the current monitoring stage of the corona virus, some may not grasp immediately its relationship with agriculture. When we ask “what will we eat tomorrow”, that food resources and farming come to...
View ArticleEU’s Pesticide Use Restrictions Unite Plant Breeders in a Joint Project
The EU has rolled up its sleeves for new restrictions on pesticide use. It is aimed to reduce the use of pesticide by half as of 2030. Since Germen wheat producers apply fungicides more than twice a...
View ArticleBlockchain Use Begins in Agriculture
Let’s consider blockchain technology as an application at the first stage. The technology in question makes use of artificial intelligence, image processing possibilities of a large number of data and...
View ArticleTurkish Farmers Will Get Electric Tractors Soon
In agricultural production, the tractor is the farmer’s right hand. Starting from the field plowing, it has taken on the towing of the trailer and water tanker as well as enabling the operation of many...
View ArticleRecent Stunning developments in Chinese Agriculture
According to the ”14. five-year plan” China plans to increase its research and development (R&D) spending by more than 7% per year. In fact, the increase in R&D expenditures from 0.7% of the...
View ArticleEU’s Double Standard in Medical and Agricultural Biotechnology Directives
No epidemic in the world has been as impactful in health, economic and social terms as Corona-19. Following the emergence of the virus, its isolation and gene mapping were achieved within a few weeks,...
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As EU Expands its Organic Farming Target
Searches such as the “NextGenerationEU” and the “Future of Europe Conference” led EU to develop new strategies for the 2050s, mainly on environment and economy. In the first stage, titles such as...
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