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Headline	Category	Source
Amending NBMA Act will open Nigeria up for dumping of unauthorised GMOs	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Blueprint Newspapers
Scientists and farmers reject bill seeking to limit biotechnology adoption	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Dailytrust
EPA Proposes to Stop Authorized Use of Certain PFAS in Pesticide Products	Agricultural Policy & Politics	National Law Review
How regenerative agriculture can increase Africa’s food production	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Farmers Review Africa
Lantra leading calls for Government pesticides plan to be fit for purpose for all	Agricultural Policy & Politics	SHP Online
Biofuel or bread – what′s more important?	Agricultural Policy & Politics	DW
Sri Lanka : Ministry of Agriculture ready to lift glyphosate ban	Agricultural Policy & Politics	ColomboPage
Unproductive fertiliser policy	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Business Standard
EU’s ‘Farm to Fork’ Must Adapt to Harsh Realities of War and Drought	Agricultural Policy & Politics	International Policy Digest
Calls for new Environment Secretary to prioritise agriculture	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Agriland
Former Chief Whip Mark Spencer appointed Defra farming minister	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FarmingUK
Ranil Jayawardena replaces George Eustice as Defra Secretary	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FarmingUK
Renaming regenerative agriculture could open doors	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Grain Central
New report exposes key gaps in pesticide safety regulation enforcement	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Morning Ag Clips
MEPs slam Commission on food security impact of reducing pesticides	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Euractiv
Commission gives stamp of approval to first batch of CAP plans	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Euractiv
Spraying Robot Detects and Sprays Weeds in Crops	Agricultural Research	Off Grid Energy Independence
Harnessing the power of drones for sustainable agriculture	Agricultural Research	Agriculture Post
Drones can play a critical role in smart farm era	Agricultural Research	Daily Pioneer
Soil Temperature Can Predict Pest Spread in Crops	Agricultural Research	NC State News
Scientists and farmers reject bill seeking to limit biotechnology adoption	Agricultural Research	Dailytrust
£11m funding announced to further support food sector innovation	Agricultural Research	ukri
The long leguminous quest to give crops nitrogen superpowers	Agricultural Research	Grist
Researchers just made it easier—and cheaper—to confuse crop pests	Agricultural Research	Science
UKRI unveils detailed plans for research and innovation	Agricultural Research	BBSRC
Research shows alcohol can help plants survive drought	Agricultural Research	Agriland
Researchers Propose New Framework for Regulating Engineered Crops	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Students to share spray drift research with viticulture industry	Agricultural Research	Stuff.co.nz
NGOs to demonstrate in Brussels to demand European lawmakers choose food over fuel	Bioindustry	Oxfam International
Green groups in Euro parliament protest against growing food for fuel	Bioindustry	The Loadstar
Biofuel or bread – what′s more important?	Bioindustry	DW
Climate change impact on hay yields will leave farmers short of feed	Environment	Rothamsted
The land use of our fathers – prospering in a healthy environment	Environment	Europa
Agriculture leading the way with sustainability	Environment	Farming Online
Night-time heat is killing crops – Scientists are rushing to find resilient plants	Environment	The Guardian
Scots scientists to spearhead urgent EU research into how climate change is impacting our ability to grow crops	Environment	SeedQuest
Researchers to focus on wheat breeding and climate change	Environment	World Grain
NGOs to demonstrate in Brussels to demand European lawmakers choose food over fuel	Food security	Oxfam International
Food security: Experts warn against unbalanced use of fertiliser	Food security	The Financial Express
Food security: FG ang Morocco firm sign biotechnology agreement	Food security	Dailytrust
How regenerative agriculture can increase Africa’s food production	Food security	Farmers Review Africa
Biofuel or bread – what′s more important?	Food security	DW
Scots scientists to spearhead urgent EU research into how climate change is impacting our ability to grow crops	Food security	SeedQuest
EU FRUIT and VEGETABLE PRODUCERS SCRAMBLE TO SAVE HARVEST AS ENERGY PRICES SOAR	Food security	Euractiv
65000 Bangladeshi farmers now grow GMO insect-resistant eggplant as production soars	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Ghana’s GM cowpea to improve agriculture and boost economy	GM Crops	Alliance for Science
GMOs are just a new twist on what humans have been doing for centuries’ says Hawaii	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Bioengineered soybean ‘boosts yields by a third’	GM Crops	SciDev.Net
Speciality crops to test appetite for gene editing	GM Crops	SeedQuest
Important aspects in communication about plant breeding and genome editing in Europe	GM Crops	SeedQuest
$261 billion — That’s how much GMO crops have boosted farmers’ incomes	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Scientists can’t agree on how to test our future foods	GM Crops	Inverse
Norfolk Plant Sciences welcomes major milestone decision on purple GM tomatoes	GM Crops	EurekAlert!
Moroccan farmers embrace organic farming	Organics	Technology Times
Use of locally available agri wastes as substrate for mass production of trichoderma harzanium	Pest control	The Sangai Express
War On Weeds – Could A Wasp Join The Fight	Pest control	Newsroom
CSIRO imports Colombian fungus to help Aussie farmers fight weed flaxleaf fleabane	Pest control	ABC
Current turmoil is impacting us all	Pest control	Farming Life
The scent that could save California’s avocados	Pest control	Phys.org
Shocking Weeds	Pest control	RNZ
What if Ants Could Replace Pesticides?	Pest control	News18
Revisiting implementation of multiple natural enemies in pest management	Pest control	Nature
Canadian ‘weed hunters’ set their sights on natural alternatives to herbicides	Pest control	Potato News Today
Stakeholders expect more than 30 per cent crop loss in areca due to fruit rot disease	Pest control	The Hindu Business Line
“Instead of pesticides only beneficial insects are used which is near our goal of sustainability”	Pest control	Hortidaily
Scientist warns potato crop faces ‘existential threat’	Pest control	The Courier
Meristem announces two new tech-delivery systems designed to boost the performance of biologicals	Pest control	SeedQuest
GSP Crop Science bags patent for insecticide formulation to combat whitefly insects	Pesticide	Agriculture Post
Resistance to spirotetramat found in Australian green peach aphids	Pesticide	Australian Rural & Regional News
Lantra leading calls for Government pesticides plan to be fit for purpose for all	Pesticide	Pro Landscaper
Drones in agriculture could reduce pesticide use by 15%	Pesticide	Times of Malta
Drones in agriculture could reduce pesticide use by 15%	Pesticide	Times of Malta
New insecticides to target honey bee enemies	Pesticide	The University of Sydney
Bayer AG Rejects Roundup Settlement – Tells Court it’s Ready to Defend Product	Pesticide	DTN/Progressive Farmer
Dry conditions ill-suited to pre-emergence herbicides as OSR growers search for moisture	Pesticide	Farmers Guide
EPA Proposes to Stop Authorized Use of Certain PFAS in Pesticide Products	Pesticide	National Law Review
What if Ants Could Replace Pesticides?	Pesticide	News18
Lantra leading calls for Government pesticides plan to be fit for purpose for all	Pesticide	SHP Online
New Report Exposes Key Gaps in Pesticide Safety Regulation Enforcement	Pesticide	EIN News
New insecticides to target honey bee enemies	Pesticide	The University of Sydney
Sri Lanka : Ministry of Agriculture ready to lift glyphosate ban	Pesticide	ColomboPage
Determine if fungicides gave return on investment	Pesticide	Farm Progress
Irish farmers hope to avoid oilseed rape crop failures encouraged in part by neonicotinoid insecticide limits	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
Pesticide exposure measurable through sewage water	Pesticide	Phys.org
New report exposes key gaps in pesticide safety regulation enforcement	Pesticide	Morning Ag Clips
MEPs slam Commission on food security impact of reducing pesticides	Pesticide	Euractiv
Foliar feeding reduces waste of nutrients through leaching	Soil management	Rural News
Soil Temperature Can Predict Pest Spread in Crops	Soil management	NC State News
This sustainable food packaging entrepreneur turns food ware into fertiliser	Soil management	The Peak Magazine
Nano urea fast tracked for approval despite incomplete trials	Soil management	The Hindu
Unproductive fertiliser policy	Soil management	Business Standard
Gas prices to push up farmers’ fertiliser costs by nearly £2bn	Soil management	The Northern Farmer
River-flow rates in England at lowest point since 2002 – data shows	Water & irrigation	The Guardian
Prolonged Iowa drought conditions cause pest problems	Water & irrigation	Farm Progress
Pesticide exposure measurable through sewage water	Water & irrigation	Phys.org
As Summer Comes to a Close Farmers Face Drought and Production Challenges	Water & irrigation	SeedWorld
Fife crop supplies ‘remain incredibly fragile’ as farmers’ water ban lifted	Water & irrigation	The Courier

Amending NBMA Act will open Nigeria up for dumping of unauthorised GMOs