Archive for January 18th, 2010
Laboratory Bacon a Tangible Reality
Image: Tom Curtis / FreeDigitalPhotos.netDutch researchers have developed a new technique that can turn stem cells from pigs into strips of meat – a process that is being touted as a green alternative to pig slaughter that even has the potential to help end world hunger.
The lab-grown meat apparently neither looks nor tastes like pork, [...]
Corn Cob Harvesters
Image: Suat Eman / FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Ethanol company, POET, has unveiled a grain-harvester that can harvest both grain and corn cobs in the same pass. The equipment has been in the works since fall of 2008, and is developing rapidly as the company continues to make improvements to it.
New improvements made to the machine include the ability [...]
Technology Becoming a Necessity in Agriculture
Image: Francesco Marino / FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Technological advances in farming have made the industry more interesting and scientific than ever. More and more, being able to keep up to date with the current technological advancements is essential to remaining competitive in today’s agricultural market. But one of the barriers for many farmers can be the [...]
