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  1. China is looking to food waste to reduce imported animal feed

    Dec 8, 2025

    As trade tension persist, China is carefully bringing back the upscaling of food waste to animal feed. Read more

  2. Plastic mulch research

    Aug 25, 2025

    Two new research articles have been published on the impact of agricultural plastic mulch on plant growth and the environment. Learn more about biodegradable mulch to grow rice and the sustainability of plastic mulch in agriculture

  3. Upscaling food waste to animal feed

    Aug 19, 2025

     A third of the world's food is wasted, accounting 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Japan has taken the lead and China is following in converting food waste to animal feed to reduce their reliance on grain imports. Learn more at