News - FAPESP

Agriculture

Research indicates soybean varieties tolerant to stink bugs

Materials can contribute to more resistant cultivars and to integrated pest management

11.08.2026 | 13:49 (UTC -3)

Agriculture

Rising input costs puts pressure on producer costs in São Paulo.

A report from Faesp indicates increases in glyphosate, agricultural gypsum, and NPK fertilizer formulations in September.

03.11.2025 | 15:16 (UTC -3)

Fertilizers

Proposal for new law seeks to standardize control of inputs such as ammonium nitrate

Dialogue between sectors advances in the construction of a regulatory framework for controlled products

21.10.2024 | 14:49 (UTC -3)

Agriculture

Fapesp will finance research on geographical indication

Project will analyze successful Brazilian GIs and those at a less advanced stage of development to understand influencing factors and support future actions

23.02.2024 | 16:09 (UTC -3)

A smaller tilt of the Earth's axis caused, in the past, the drying of the climate in the Northeast

Changes in the duration of the region's dry season would be related to changes in the radiation received from the Sun; these were induced by variations in the tilt of the Earth's axis of rotation

18.03.2022 | 08:33 (UTC -3)

FAPESP

FAPESP and Sebrae will support innovation in agribusiness with a focus on sustainability

Institutions created the PIPE Start program, aimed at supporting entrepreneurs in the initial stage of validating new technological solutions and business models; first call was published on Agrishow

09.05.2023 | 15:22 (UTC -3)

FAPESP

Science Center for Development in Digital Agriculture opens postdoctoral position

Candidate must have experience in analyzing public policies aimed at sustainable rural development

27.04.2023 | 14:38 (UTC -3)

Embrapa

Embrapa and Fapesp launch digital agriculture project for small and medium-sized producers

Initiative aims to increase the participation of small producers in digital transformation in the countryside

11.04.2023 | 14:28 (UTC -3)

Carbon

Project evaluates how healthy pastures can enhance carbon sequestration and storage in the soil

Research carried out within the scope of RCGI focuses on so-called nature-based solutions

08.06.2022 | 13:38 (UTC -3)