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FoodShot Global Launches New Investment Platform to Fund Innovators Taking Bold “Moonshots for Better Food”
Non-profit consortium of food and agriculture leaders will accelerate food system transformation FoodShot Global today announced the launch of a new investment platform aimed at accelerating food system transformation through an annual challenge – a call for “Moonshots for Better Food” that will create a healthier, more sustainable, and more
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RIPE Researchers Use Blue-green Algae to Boost Crop Yields
New Article in Nature Communications Highlights FFAR-funded Research Project Scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) have engineered tiny carbon-capturing engines from blue-green algae into plants in a breakthrough that promises to help boost the yields of important food crops such as wheat, cowpeas and cassava. The work was carried out
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125 Food and Agriculture Organizations Urge Continued Support for FFAR in the 2018 Farm Bill
The National Coalition for Food and Agriculture Research (NCFAR) submitted a letter signed by 125 food and agriculture organizations to the leaders on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and the House Committee on Agriculture to express support for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR), a
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