A joint venture has successfully built a vertically integrated blueberry-growing and marketing operation from scratch. This included building its own tissue culture laboratory to propagate plants and a complete nursery facility, finding suitable locations to plant in India and managing the supply chain all the way to the end consumer.
Dennis Beesigamukama, a postdoctoral fellow at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya, is the 2024 recipient of the Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application.
The Potato Sustainability Alliance held its summer symposium at McDonald’s headquarters in Chicago. The meeting drilled deeper on the Water Stewardship Framework.