Eurofins and Biome Makers announce international alliance
by Jamie Nix on Nov 3, 2020 4:09:27 AM
Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS Group) and US-based Biome Makers are pleased to announce an alliance to distribute BeCrop®. Biome Makers’ unique soil functional analysis technology. This will provide a new standard of soil biodiversity analysis in Europe for farmers, agronomists, and the wider ag …
fields4ever first open call, a complete success
by Juan Vicente Beneitez Lajas on Oct 15, 2020 4:22:53 AM
fields4ever future Thanks to the first call of fields4ever, a multitude of projects has been unified to help the recovery of soil health. The startup Biome Makers wants to continue promoting the initiative and get others to join to achieve a significant change on a global scale, therefore, a second …
fields4ever extends its reach to four continents
by Juan Vicente Beneitez Lajas on Jul 10, 2020 6:36:32 AM
Research organizations, scientists, and farmers from Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America have already joined this global initiative for the conservation and monitoring of soil health, promoted by Biome Makers. fields4ever is a global initiative for the conservation and monitoring of soil h …
Biome Makers open BeCrop technology to farmers & researchers
by Juan Vicente Beneitez Lajas on May 11, 2020 11:30:05 AM
This open call will support around 200 research projects The first action within fields4ever consists of the monitoring of up to 1M acres (0.4M ha) in the next 18 months, which will result in detailed insight into the soil health status. Specifically, the initiative pursues the following goals: to u …
fields4Ever a global Soil Health initiative
by Juan Vicente Beneitez Lajas on May 11, 2020 11:17:46 AM
The first actions of fields4ever will focus its reach in the EU region and will include open access to soil health testing tools. Analyzing and protecting soil health has become one of the five key missions included in the incoming European Union research and innovation program (Horizon Europe). In …
Adapting patented microbiome NGS workflow to detect SARSCoV2
by Alberto Acedo on Apr 21, 2020 4:27:38 AM
High throughput workflow for detecting coronavirus using Biome Makers multiplex amplicon targeted sequencing approach In the current COVID-19 pandemic the World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized that mass testing is a key step to stopping the spread of the virus. SARS-CoV-2 detection should i …
Biome Makers Inc. chosen as the best agtech startup by Nikkei in Japan
by Ava Mehrpour on Jun 15, 2018 3:11:15 AM
The company is once again awarded for its innovative spirit and for the development of cutting-edge technologies at the service of improving crop yields. The fusion of agriculture and technology returns to the spotlight thanks to the AgriTech Summit event held in Tokyo (Japan) on June 11th, 12th, an …
Biome Makers joins Bayer Crop Science to lead the future of agriculture
by Ava Mehrpour on Apr 11, 2018 6:19:56 AM
The agricultural division of the pharmaceutical multinational Bayer opens its first AgTech Hub in the world in West Sacramento, CA and selects Biome Makers for its innovative technology. Biome Makers will have the responsibility to decode the microbial diversity of agricultural soils and promote mor …
Vineyards biodiversity has its own language
by Ava Mehrpour on Dec 19, 2017 10:11:44 AM
Biome Makers, a startup founded in San Francisco (USA), launches a study of biodiversity from more than 600 vineyards all over the world, highlights and enhances the plots that register an extraordinary microbiological diversity The biodiversity ranking driven by Biome Makers measures and evaluates …
Biome Makers wins the WINnovation award
by Ava Mehrpour on Dec 4, 2017 10:03:03 AM
The company based in San Francisco (CA), has received an award from the Wine Industry Network for WineSeq®, its DNA ultra-sequencing tool that improves precision enology. Biome Makers is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Wine Industry Network (WIN) award that recognizes the most innov …