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A quick look around the ridges at what some players are doing and talking about in the world of agribusiness.

GreenHorizon, has added two new clients to its roster: renewable energy retailer Flow Power and the Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance.   

Western Australian-based biotech company, SeaStock has won the Louis Dreyfus Corporation (LDC) Climate Resilience Prize awarded by MassChallenge Switzerland.

The project “The feed of the future for fish, pigs, poultry and laying hens” led by Axfoundation and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) brings together researchers and practitioners from across the Swedish food chain. The goal is to set up production with sales of pigs, fish, poultry, and eggs from laying hens that have been fed a resource-efficient feed with low climate impact. The approach with several different production animals takes advantage of SLU's broad experti...

Major investment to find new types of feed

SeaStock, a biotech startup that’s developing feed ingredients from native Australian seaweeds, was today named as a finalist in the MassChallenge Switzerland 2023 accelerator programme.

At The Age Innovation Summit in Melbourne on Thursday, panels of experts discussed challenges and opportunities for businesses and governments in the quest to transform the economy.

New Zealand dairy cooperative, Fonterra, is to expand a trial which uses seaweed to reduce methane emissions from cows. In 2020, Fonterra entered a

Cows fed small amount of seaweed burp 86 per cent less methane in trial Posted 4 updated 4 MarMarch 2021 at 1:41am Cattle methane was reduced by as much as 86 per cent when their diets were subsidised with seaweed. ( Share Print text only Cancel Feeding cattle a small amount of a seaweed species found in Australia has been shown to reduce their methane emissions by up to 86 per cent. Key points: Red seaweed contains a compound that can reduce the production of methane Proponents say it could b...

Mining billionaire buys stake in leading Australian feed company Private investment group, Tattarang, owned by Australian mining and agribusiness billionaire, Andrew Forrest, has spent AUS$12mn (US$9.3m) on a stake in leading domestic feed manufacturer, Ridley Corporation. The investors, whose interests run across meat processing, horticulture, aquaculture, energy, telecommunications, biopharmaceuticals, and property, among other fields, took a 5.1% stake in the an...