Founded in 2019 as Terpene Belt Farms, the company expanded its scope in 2025 and began operating as Nexus Agriscience following the acquisition of Biotech Institute's hemp division. By combining ...

Since genetically engineered (GE) crops were introduced, their use in the United States has grown rapidly, accounting for 80-90 percent of soybean, corn, and cotton acreage in 2009. To date, crops ...

A scientist wearing blue gloves and using a pipette handles samples in a laboratory. Liquid sampling in the laboratory. The cash for new biotech start-ups is still hard to find. Credit: Lander ...

From tweaking seeds to using smart tech in the fields, biotechnology and agriculture are teaming up for a more sustainable ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Farmers who were eager to grow genetically engineered crops like soybeans and corn are having second thoughts about the idea of biotech wheat. Gene-altered wheat is still at least two ...

CARGILL is further strengthening its presence in Mindanao, with a new feed production partnership with Biotech. The state-of-the-art facility located at the Biotech Agro-Industrial Complex in ...

Last week, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotech toured the U of I campus and had the chance to see the Illinois Fermentation and Agriculture Biomanufacturing Hub, or iFAB.