1. Arcadia Biosciences, The University of California, Davis, and The Technion Announce Grant of Key Chinese Patent for Drought Tolerance Technology

    — Key Patent Offers Intellectual Property Protection For Technology To Help China Cope With Increasing Threat To Food Security — DAVIS, Calif. (August 15, 2013) — Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company focused on developing technologies and products that benefit the environment and human health, today announced that a key patent for its Drought…Continue Reading »
  2. Arcadia Biosciences and Mahyco Seed Company Achieve Key Nitrogen Use Efficient Rice Milestone

    — Demonstration of Increased Productivity Offers Promise for Improved Economic Returns for Farmers and Food Security in Southeast Asia — DAVIS, Calif. and Jalna, INDIA, (July 30, 2013) – Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company focused on developing technologies and products that benefit the environment and human health, and Mahyco Seeds, one of the…Continue Reading »
  3. Arcadia Biosciences and African Agricultural Technology Foundation Collaborate on Test Planting of Nitrogen Use Efficient Rice

    — Royalty-Free Technology License From Arcadia To Support African Food Security Through Increased Yield and Reduced Fertilizer Dependence — DAVIS, Calif. and NAIROBI, Kenya, (June 11, 2013) – Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company focused on developing technologies and products that benefit the environment and human health, and the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF)…Continue Reading »
  4. NEWEST Rice Marks Latest Milestone

    “Today, we have new tools and approaches that enable us to achieve progress that was simply unimaginable in the past: the eradication of extreme poverty and its most devastating corollaries, including widespread hunger and preventable child death.” – USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah One such tool is genetic engineering. To help leverage this and other advanced…Continue Reading »
  5. Arcadia Biosciences and DuPont Pioneer to Collaborate on the Development of Specialty Oil

    DAVIS, Calif., and DES MOINES, Iowa (April 9, 2013) – Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. and DuPont Pioneer today announced a formal collaboration to develop a high-value, specialty nutritional oil for global consumer markets. Under the agreement, Arcadia, an agricultural company focused on developing technologies and products that benefit the environment and human health, will receive certain…Continue Reading »
  6. Researchers find lettuce gene key to hot-weather germination

    A group of researchers have identified a gene and the related enzyme responsible for halting lettuce germination during hot weather. The discovery could lead to year-round lettuce production, according to a news release. The study included researchers from the University of California, Davis, Arcadia Biosciences and Archarya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University in India. Read full…Continue Reading »
  7. Nitrogen-efficient crops: The holy grail of agricultural biotech

    Picture yourself walking down the narrow lanes of a poplar plantation in Minnesota surrounded by the slender, fast-growing trees farmed around the globe to make everything from paper to plywood to biofuels. Consider the resources it takes to develop a plot like this, particularly nitrogen, one of the 13 mineral nutrients necessary for plant growth….Continue Reading »
  8. Arcadia Biosciences and FuturaGene Enter Agreement to Develop Nitrogen Use Efficient and Water Use Efficient Eucalyptus and Poplar

    — New Tree Crops To Increase Productivity While Preserving Natural Resources and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions — DAVIS, Calif. and LONDON (February 6, 2013) – Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company focused on developing technologies and products that benefit the environment and human health, and FuturaGene, Inc., a world leader in the enhancement of…Continue Reading »