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PepsiCo and Compeer Financial are working together to help farmers access strip-tilling equipment, improving soil conservation and farming margins.
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Alltech has expanded its EU Applications Laboratory in Dunboyne, Ireland, to accelerate the transition from scientific discovery to on-farm adoption, focusing on animal nutrition, renewable energy, and environmental management. The lab aims to shorten the development cycle for innovations such as biogas production enhancements, nutrient preservation, and emissions reduction, moving from lab validation to commercial deployment in as little as 12-30 months. By testing solutions under real farm conditions, the facility targets improved farm profitability, efficiency, and sustainability, while supporting collaborations and new income streams for farmers. This initiative positions Ireland as a hub for applied agricultural innovation amid increasing pressure on European agriculture to meet environmental and economic goals.