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State creates industrial hemp ag pilot program

LANSING—Farmers, processors and institutions of higher learning who are interested in Michigan’s newest agricultural crop, industrial hemp, will now have an opportunity to test the waters under the state’s new …

Agricultural Industry / Autonomous Vehicles / Robotics

Robotic farming latest Roush Enterprises venture

LIVONIA—Self-driving robots are coming to the world’s farms. At least, that’s the goal of a new partnership between the Livonia-based engineering and prototyping firm Roush and FarmWise, a San Francisco-based …

Agricultural Industry / Biology

Impact of urbanization on wild bees underestimated: UM study

ANN ARBOR – Wild bees are indispensable pollinators, supporting both agricultural productivity and the diversity of flowering plants worldwide. But wild bees are experiencing widespread declines resulting from multiple interacting …

Agricultural Industry / Autonomous Vehicles / Economic Development / Infrastructure / Manufacturing

Business expansions, community revitalizations get state aid

LANSING — Support for two private business projects and more community revitalization programs won approval Tuesday from the Michigan Strategic Fund board. That business developments will generate total private investment …

Agricultural Industry / Genetic Engineering / Textile Industry

Kraig inks deal with Vietnamese biotech authorities for ‘spider silk’

ANN ARBOR Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Inc. (OTC: KBLB) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Institute of Biotechnology – Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology and the …

Agricultural Industry / Genetic Engineering

Kraig finalizing first shipment of genetically engineered silkworms

ANN ARBOR — Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Inc. (OTC: KBLB) has announced that it is finalizing the first shipment of its genetigcally engineered silkworms to Vietnam, where it plans to produce …

Agricultural Industry / Biochemistry / Biotech / Earnings

Neogen profit jumps on higher revenue, tax cut

LANSING — Neogen Corp., the Lansing biotech firm, announced net income of $17.5 million or 33 cents a share in the fourth fiscal quarter ended May 31, up 41 percent …

Advanced Materials / Agricultural Industry / Genetic Engineering

Kraig gets deal in Vietnam for raw material for ‘spider silk’

ANN ARBOR — Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) announced an agreement between its subsidiary Prodigy Textiles Co. Ltd. and three farming cooperatives in Quang Nam province, Vietnam. Under these …

Agricultural Industry / Bioengineering / Genetic Engineering

Kraig Biocraft Labs opens ‘spider silk’ plant in Vietnam

ANN ARBOR — Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) announced the celebration of the grand opening of its new Prodigy Textiles plant in Quang Nam province, Vietnam. Kraig has developed …

Agricultural Industry / Biotech

Neogen profits rise on corporate tax cut

LANSING — The food and animal safety testing firm Neogen Corp. reported higher revenue and net income in its third fiscal quarter ended Feb. 28. Revenue was $78.1 million for …

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